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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Beachwalk and CoastWatch Clinic
September 24, 2017, Neskowin
Neskowin Beach and Proposal Rock.\Photo by Kirt Edblom.
CoastWatch Volunteer Coordinator Fawn Custer is offering a multifaceted shoreline experience on Sunday, Sept. 24, from 8-10 a.m. She will lead a beachwalk and CoastWatch training session in Neskowin. Meet at the Neskowin State...
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Beach and River Cleanups
September 23, 2017
Courtesy of the Ocean Conservancy
In partnership with volunteer organizations and individuals from around the world, the Ocean Conservancy's International Coastal Cleanup has been occurring for nearly three decades. This event engages people to remove trash from the world's beaches and...
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Sep
22
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CoastWalk on North Coast
September 22, 2017 - September 24, 2017, Cannon Beach
Shoreline at Cannon Beach that CoastWalk will trod.\Photo by Heather Krom.
The North Coast Land Conservancy is sponsoring CoastWalk, a three-days walking tour of north coast landscapes—beaches and sand spits, headlands and saltspray meadows—with all logistics taken care of for participants....
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Beach Cleanup and Scavenger Hunt
September 16, 2017, Manzanita
Photo from Ocean Blue Project, Inc.
The Ocean Blue Project, Inc. will be hosting a beach cleanup for families involving a treasure map, beach cleanup, games for youth, and a scavenger hunt in honor of International Coastal Cleanup Month.
Ocean Blue will be placing a message in a bottle. If...
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16
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Surfrider http://solveoregon.org/volunteer-beach-riverside-cleanupNewport Fall Cleanups
September 16, 2017, Newport
Nye Beach in Oregon at sunset. | Photo by Linda Cochran
The Newport Chapter of the Surfrider Foundation is organizing a "Fall 5 Beach Clean Up" to take place on Sept. 16. After the cleanups, participants will rendevous back at Yaquina Bay State Recreation Site (just north of the mouth of...
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International Coastal Cleanup Day
September 16, 2017
Celebrating International Coastal Cleanup Day. | Photo from Golden Gate State Park
Celebrating International Coastal Cleanup Day. | Photo from Golden Gate State Park
International Coastal Cleanup: Saturday, September 16th, 2017
Nearly 12 million people and counting have been part of the world’s biggest volunteer effort to protect the ocean. Will you join in this year?
In...
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15
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Cape Perpetua Volunteer Appreciation
September 15, 2017, Yachats
Cape Perpetua, with Visitors Center to the right.\Photo by Alex Derr.
Many CoastWatchers survey miles in the Cape Perpetua area, and more CoastWatchers and other Oregon Shores members participate in citizen science projects in the vicinity of the Cape Perpetua Marine Reserve. All those who...
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10
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Marine Debris Survey Training
September 10, 2017, Tillamook
COASST's Julia Parrish.
COASST, CoastWatch’s partner in the beached bird survey, also conducts a marine debris survey. A volunteer training for this survey is offered on Sunday, Sept. 10, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Port of Tillamook’s Airport Conference Room (5005 Hwy 101 S) in...
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Marine Debris Survey Training
September 9, 2017, Newport
COASST volunteers conducting marine debris survey.\Photo courtesy of COASST.
COASST, CoastWatch’s partner in the beached bird survey, also conducts a marine debris survey. A volunteer training for this survey is offered on Saturday, Sept. 9, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., in Room 28 of the...
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Curry County Birding Expedition
September 9, 2017, Gold Beach
Black Phoebe in flight in Marion, Oregon. | Photo by Max Rae
Join the Kalmiopsis Audubon with trip leader Gary Maschmeyer for this outing to Arizona Beach State Park (between Port Orford and Nesika Beach). Arizona Beach is CoastWatch Mile 41, and as it happens, we are seeking a new...