Calendar of Events

Upcoming Events

Thursday, August 05, 2021

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  Ecology of the Herring River: Past, Present and Imminent Future

  John Portnoy, PhD will lead a walk down to the natural salt marsh at the river mouth and then to the diked estuary above Chequessett Neck Road. This walk is free and open to the public. THIS WALK IS NOW FULL.

  • 9:00 AM

Thursday, August 19, 2021

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  Vitality of Wellfleet's Herring Industry in the 1800's

  Lisbeth Wiley Chapman, FHR Board Member, will lead this walk along the banks of the Herring River at Bound Brook Island. We will discuss Wellfleet's herring industry in the 1800's, how its profits paid for most of the town's expenses and how productive the Herring River was. This walk is free and open to the public.

  • 10:00 AM