• Winter Waters Gold Beach

    We’re so excited to take part of this year’s Winter Waters festival! Here’s a not to be missed event in Gold Beach: Friday, February 27, 2026 — Gold Beach, OR Mark your calendar and be part of something extra special in Gold Beach. We’re putting on a Gold Beach Seafood Tour, including a behind the […]

  • Port Orford SeaFest

    We're so excited to take part of this year's Winter Waters festival! Here's a not to be missed event where it all started for us as an organization, Port Orford: February 28th, 2026, 2pm-6pm — Mr. Ed’s Underground Pub, Port Orford, OR Mark your calendar and be part of something extra special - Winter Waters […]

  • Winter Waters Brookings

    Sunday, March 1, 2026 - Brookings, Oregon We’re SO excited to be bringing the Winter Waters series to Brookings, Oregon for a seaweed and seafood-action packed day on March 1, 2026. Details are coming soon but please sign up for the winter waters newsletter for first dibs on tickets.

  • ORKA Tap Talk at Common Fields Corvallis!

    Common Fields 545 SW 3rd St., Corvallis, OR, United States

    Come join ORKA all summer long as we talk about our upcoming field season and what going on in Oregon's oceans. Percentage of beer sales benefits our work, thanks to Common Fields for having us out!

  • ORKA Tap Talk at Common Fields Corvallis

    Common Fields 545 SW 3rd St., Corvallis, OR, United States

    Come join ORKA all spring & summer long as we talk about our upcoming field season and what going on in Oregon's oceans. Percentage of beer sales benefits our work, thanks to Common Fields for having us out!

  • SW Oregon Community College Talk

    SW Oregon Community 1988 Newmark Ave, Coos Bay, OR, United States

    Join our Urchin expert, Carolyn, for a talk about what's happening in your local oceans, kelp and urchins.

  • OREGON COAST FILM FESTIVAL – KELP DOCUMENTARY!

    Egyptian Theater 229 South Broadway, Coos Bay, OR, United States

    The documentary that our own Justin Myers and Fujifilm cameras did on the kelp issue in Port Orford will be playing in April at the Egyptian theater in Coos, Bay! Come see the film and join us for a Q&A afterward. Tickets: https://www.egyptiantheatre.events/coming-soon/oregon-coast-film-festival-8p4hp

  • OMSI Trivia Night

    Oregon Museum of Science & Industry 1945 SE Water Ave, Portland, OR, United States

    Join us at OMSI for a fun night of Trivia with Glenford Kennedy! Come test your knowledge of the ocean, kelp and urchins with us in the Museum's restaurant, Theory, from 6:30 to 8:30 pm.

  • OMSI After Dark: Bogs & Swamps

    Oregon Museum of Science & Industry 1945 SE Water Ave, Portland, OR, United States

    We're back at OMSI After Dark! Join us for a night of hands-on fun — touch sea urchins, learn cool marine science, and if you're feeling bold... taste one. Yes, really. Come hang with us! Tickets here: https://omsi.edu/events/omsi-after-dark-bogs-and-swamps/

  • ORKA Tap Talk at Common Fields Corvallis

    Common Fields 545 SW 3rd St., Corvallis, OR, United States

    Come join ORKA all spring & summer long as we talk about our upcoming field season and what going on in Oregon's oceans. Percentage of beer sales benefits our work, thanks to Common Fields for having us out!

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