CoastWatch Events
Events of interest to CoastWatchers, sponsored by various organizations.
Events that are sponsored or featured by Oregon Shores are highlighted.
CoastWatch intertidal field trip. Photo by Alex Derr.
No events currently scheduled.
Past Events
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Virtual Beached Bird Survey Training
July 16, 2023
Beached bird survey volunteers at work.\Photo courtesy of COASST.
On Sunday, July 16, 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...
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Jul
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Marine Debris Creative Retreat
July 14, 2023, Wheeler
Outside the workshop, photo courtesy of Heart of Cartm.
Heart of Cartm hosts a weekend creative retreat focusing on transforming marine debris. This event will take place from July 14-16 in at the Heart of Cartm Workshop (395C Nehalem Blvd in Wheeler). Jesse Jones, CoastWatch Program...
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Jun
24
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"Water the Musical" Family Event
June 24, 2023, Portland
Flyer for "Water the Musical" collaboration between CoastWatch and Your Song My Song.
Your Song My Song will present a free, live music show for families to celebrate our beautiful planet. Reserve your free seats now for Saturday, June 24th at 12:30 p.m. at Curious Comedy Theater (5225 NE...
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Jun
24
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Hybrid Beachgrass Survey Training - POSTPONED
June 24, 2023, Gearhart
Beachgrass in Gearhart. /Photo by Danielle Whalen.
This event has been postponed. Communications will be sent out when it is rescheduled.
The hunt is back on! Join us as the search continues for the new hybrid beachgrass that is spreading on the Oregon and Washington coasts.
CoastWatch...
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Jun
14
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Webinar on Hybrid Beachgrass Research
June 14, 2023
Risa Askerooth at work on hybrid beachgrass research. /Photo by Rise Askerooth.
On Wednesday, June 14, at 6 p.m., CoastWatch is hosting a webinar on hybrid beachgrass research titled "Covering ground in the hunt for a new beachgrass hybrid: research insights into hybrid ecology with help...
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Jun
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Virtual Beached Bird Survey Training
June 11, 2023
COASST beached bird survey volunteers at work.\Photo by Melissa Keyser.
On Sunday, June 11, 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...
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Jun
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Sea Star Survey Volunteer Recruitment and Training
June 5, 2023, Arch Cape
Sea star survey at Yachats.\Photo by Tara Dubois.
Join CoastWatch and North Coast Land Conservancy (NCLC) again this summer to monitor sea stars at Oswald West. Just as we did last spring, we'll start again with an orientation on Monday, June 5, from 7:30-9:30 AM. The event will take place...
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May
13
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World Migratory Bird Day Celebration
May 13, 2023, Nehalem
Flyer for World Migratory Bird Day Event
On Saturday, May 13, Lower Nehalem Community Trust (LNCT) hosts a World Migratory Bird Day celebration. The event will be held at LNCT's Alder Creek Farm (35955 Underhill Lane in Nehalem) from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oregon Shores will join other local...
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May
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CoastWatch Orientation- Evening
May 3, 2023
Sea star survey at Yachats.\Photo by Tara Dubois.
CoastWatch Programs Director Jesse Jones hosts a CoastWatch Orientation on Wednesday, May 3, at 6 p.m. These online sessions are for new CoastWatch volunteers looking for information on getting started and any current CoastWatch volunteers...
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May
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CoastWatch Orientation- Noon
May 3, 2023
Students walking to Battle Rock Beach. /Photo by Jesse Jones.
CoastWatch Programs Director Jesse Jones hosts a CoastWatch Orientation on Wednesday, May 3, at noon. These online sessions are for new CoastWatch volunteers looking for information on getting started and any current CoastWatch...