On October 17-20, 2025, the Center for Coastal Studies will host its 10th annual GREAT BEACH CLEANUP.  This cleanup takes place on four consecutive days, Friday through Monday, beginning at […]

Visit the CCS tent on Main Street in Wellfleet at the Wellfleet OysterFest. Started back in 2001, OysterFest is a 2-day party that pulses with everything that makes life in […]

Join us for one of the Lower Cape’s most anticipated fall traditions! Chatham’s Oktoberfest is back and bigger than ever, offering fun for the whole family and entertainment for all […]

Falmouth Climate Action Network will host a viewing of the film “Shifting Tides” at the Falmouth Public Library in the Hermann Room at 7 PM on Monday, October 20. The […]

Hartman Deetz had the honor of revisiting one of his grandfather James Deetz's archaeological 1960s digs as a Tribal Historic Preservation monitor. In his grandfather's excavation, a 17th century inn […]

Join local experts, advocates, and neighbors at the Save Our River Symposium on Friday, October 24 at the Cultural Center of Cape Cod. We’ll unveil the Route 28 Bridge construction timeline, update our members on Upper Bass […]

Walk alongside Brad Lopes, an Aquinnah Wampanoag citizen and Program Manager of the Native American Teacher Retention Initiative (NATRI), and Callyan Lacio, a Cherokee Nation citizen and PhD student at […]

Marsh Island, Fairhaven, November 1, 2, 4, 5 In a massive collaboration between the CCS Beach Brigade, Operation Clean Sweep, Buzzards Bay Coalition, Fairhaven-Acushnet Land Preservation Trust and the municipalities […]

The Vineyard Haven Public Library is pleased to welcome Jesse Mechling, Director of Marine Education at the Center for Coastal Studies in Provincetown, for a presentation on Spinnaker–an 11-year-old humpback […]

Join marine ecologist Dr. Agnes Mittermayr of the Center for Coastal Studies and Holly Plaisted of the National Park Service for a talk, "Watching Grass Grow: Seagrass Habitats around Outer […]