CoastWatch Events
Events of interest to CoastWatchers, sponsored by various organizations.
Events that are sponsored or featured by Oregon Shores are highlighted.
Past Events
Water the Musical in Astoria
On Sunday, Sep. 17, Your Song My Song performs Water the Musical in Astoria at the Kala Performance Space (1017 Marine Drive). This family-friendly and interactive musical event showcases Your Song My Song's 200 space and sea puppets...
International Coastal Cleanup Day
Saturday, Sep. 16, is International Coastal Cleanup Day. SOLVE is working to recruit leaders interested in organizing their own cleanups along any Oregon beaches or rivers from Sep. 9-17. This is a great opportunity for...
Virtual Beached Bird Survey Training
On Friday, Sep 15, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., COASST (the Coastal Observation and Seabird Survey Team) will conduct a virtual COASSTLite! introductory training session for anyone interested in participating in their work...
Surf & Sun Virtual Walk & Run
We’re excited to announce Oregon Shores’ first-ever Surf & Sun Virtual Walk & Run!
Challenge yourself to walk or run as many miles as you can during the event period, embracing the spirit of adventure and the thrill of making a difference. But don't stop there! Rally your friends, family,...
Seal Rock Guided Beach Walk
On Wednesday, Aug. 30, join Oregon Shores' CoastWatch for an educational field experience at Seal Rock. Marine educator Fawn Custer will be our guide as we explore the intertidal wonders of Seal Rock. Fawn earned a BS in science education, a BS...
Webinar on Oregon’s Beaches & Dunes
The Oregon Coastal Management Program (OCMP), a branch of the Department of Land Conservation and Development, is hosting a series of talks on “Oregon Beaches and Dunes.” Oregon Shores' CoastWatch Program Manager, Jesse Jones, will host a...
Virtual Beached Bird Survey Training
On Sunday, Aug. 13, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., COASST (the Coastal Observation and Seabird Survey Team) will conduct a virtual COASSTLite! introductory training session for anyone interested in participating in their work...
Summer Sessions with Stewart Schultz
CoastWatch is happy to welcome coastal ecologist Stewart Schultz back this summer for more field trips! Three events are scheduled in Nehalem on August 3 and August 4, including dinner and discussion. Dr. Schultz,...
OMSI After Dark: Making Waves
The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) in Portland will host a “Making Waves”-themed night on Wednesday, July 26. Make a splash learning about oceanic ecosystems and exploring the depths! Local ocean-minded environmental organizations will provide talks,...
CoastWatch Orientation- Noon
CoastWatch Programs Director Jesse Jones hosts a CoastWatch Orientation on Wednesday, July 19, at noon. These online sessions are for new CoastWatch volunteers looking for information on getting started and any current CoastWatch volunteers...