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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Snowy Plover Survey Training
April 21, 2018, Nehalem
Snowy plover on the Clatsop Spit.\Photo by Molly Sultany.
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Apr
21
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SOLVE IT for Earth Day
April 21, 2018
As the number of people visiting and moving to our beautiful state continues to grow, it has become more important than ever to keep it clean and healthy. Join SOLVE and PG&E to make this Earth Day the largest ever, while picking up litter, removing invasive plants, and planting native...
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Apr
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Birding & Blues Festival
April 20, 2018 - April 22, 2018, Pacific City
Gulls & Pelicans. | Photo by Nick Johnson
The 14th annual Pacific City Birding and Blues Festival is from April 20-22. The festival will consist of three days of awesome blues music and birding! Birding and Blues is a nonprofit community festival whose mission is to provide a...
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Godwit Days
April 18, 2018 - April 24, 2018, Arcata
Marbled godwit. | Photo by Sanjay Chikarmane
The annual spring migration birding festival features dozens of field trips, workshops, and speakers and the opportunity to see thousands of Marbled Godwits, large shorebirds with a long, slightly upturned bill, as they stopover on Humboldt Bay....
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Apr
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Volunteer Recognition Event
April 17, 2018, Newport
Fawn Custer (right), and volunteer Karen Driscoll (rear), at an Otter Rock Community Science Day. | Photo by Alex Derr
CoastWatch will participate in the Lincoln County Volunteer Recognition and Networking Reception, taking place 5-7 p.m., Tuesday, April 17, at the Samaritan Center for...
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Apr
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Guided Beachwalk
April 14, 2018, Charleston
Bastendorff Beach.
Join Fawn Custer, CoastWatch’s volunteer coordinator, for a guided beachwalk at Bastendorff Beach County Park, at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 14 (after the Science Fair on the Coos Bay boardwalk, where Fawn will be tabling earlier in the day). Bastendorff Beach is...
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Science Fair/March for Science
April 14, 2018, Coos Bay
Signs on display at last year's Coos Bay March for Science. (No photo credit.)
CoastWatch will be tabling on the boardwalk in Coos Bay as part of the second annual Science Fair sponsored by COOS—Celebration of Oregon Science. The fair kicks off at 12:15 p.m., immediately after the March...
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Apr
11
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Coastal Ecology Training
April 11, 2018, Newport
Yaquina_Head_form_North_Sonja_Peterson.
CoastWatch will join forces with the federal Bureau of Land Management’s Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area (YHONA) for a joint training session for CoastWatchers and YHONA interns. The session takes place Wednesday, April 11. It will begin at...
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Mar
24
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SOLVE Spring Beach Cleanups
March 24, 2018
Join SOLVE and thousands of volunteers on March 24 as we clean up litter and marine debris from the entire Oregon coast! Since 1986, this home-grown tradition of twice-yearly beach cleanups has benefited people and wildlife alike, supporting clean seas and healthy communities. This is a...
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Bandon Dunes Hike
March 24, 2018, Bandon
Bandon Dunes. | Courtesy from South Coast Striders
Bandon Dunes is more than just a world-renowned golf resort. It also offers more than six miles of trails on the resort grounds. Join the South Coast Striders as they plan to explore the trails. There are two hike options, and long hike...