Clamming Workshop

Clamming Workshop

Clamming Workshop

By South Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve

Date and time

Saturday, June 14 · 8:30 - 11am PDT

Location

Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife Department

63538 Boat Basin Road Charleston, OR 97420

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours 30 minutes

The South Slough Reserve is teaming up with the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) for an educational, family-friendly clamming workshop. Knowledgeable instructors will identify a variety of edible species, proper digging techniques, and how to prepare and cook clams. Pre-registration is required and everyone age 12 and older will need to purchase an Oregon shellfish license in advance of the class. Old clothes and boots are a must! Meet in the parking lot by the ODFW office in Charleston towards the end of Boat Basin Road.

[Max. – 25] FREE Pre-registration required. Programs may be cancelled due to hazardous weather or low enrollment.

Organized by

The Reserve offers programming designed to connect all learners to our estuaries and coastal watersheds. Community classes provide people of all ages and backgrounds with the chance to learn through activities like bird watching, kayaking along water trails, and nature-based crafts. Science camps invite kids and teens to peer closer into the natural world and learn about research and stewardship. Field trips and school programs bring opportunities to learn about coastal systems to K-12 audiences. Teacher trainings help educators broaden their knowledge and bring estuary and coastal topics into their classrooms.

FreeJun 14 · 8:30 AM PDT