Coastweeks 87 Massachusetts

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Coastweeks 87 Massachusetts
Coastweeks87Massachusetts
COASTWEEKS, nowinitssixth Sponsors
year, isanannualcelebration
ofournation'svastandvaried Patrons
caodavsetnatlurree,soeuxrpcleosr.atIitoinsaantdimeen-of MassachusettsInstituteof
Technology'sSeaGrant
tertainment. Itisalsoatimefor College Program
education, invitingvisitorsand
residentstoconsiderthepast, MassachusettsOfficeof
thepresentandthefuturein CoastalZone Management
contemplatingtheusesofour Supporters
coast.
TheBeaconCompanies
Asmorepeoplehavemoved
towardsthecoasteachyear, Contributors
fmraargsilheeses,tubaarrireise,rtbiedaalcfhlaetss,asnaldt Boston BySail
rockycoves, andtheirnatural lEP Inc.
oinvhearbittoavntasr,iehdauvseesb.eeOfnfigcievebnuild- LeagueofWomenVoters
ings, marinas,fishingvessels, National BusinessLeague-
luxurycondominiums, swimmers, BostonChapter
containershipfacilities, restaur- Friends
antsandgarbagenowendanger
someoftheveryresources Boston HarborCruises
whichoriginallyattractedthe CapeCod Museumof
multipleuses.
Natural History
COASTWEEKSoffersawealthof MassachusettsAudubonSociety
opportunitytoenjoythepleasures
and respondtotheproblems NewEnglandAquarium
associatedwiththeseexpanded
PhotoQuik
usesofourpreciouscoastal
resources.Thiscalendar, pre-
pared byMITSeaGrantCollege
Program, listsbeachclean-ups,
walks, boatcruises,canoetrips,
airplanetours, aphotocontest,
seafoodbanquets, lectures, con-
ferences, museumandlibrary
exhibits. Alloftheseeventstake
placeduringCOASTWEEKS,
September 19-October 12, and
theweekssurroundingit.
Wehopeyou will participatein
asmanyactivitiesasyoucan. As
youdoso, rememberthephoto
contestandtakeyourcamera!
ForMoreInformation
MadeleineHall-Arber
MITSeaGrantProgram
[phone], 253-7041
or
TheLeagueofWomenVoters
[phone]
Mon-Fri 10am-3 pm
CoverPholo:Anne(Rabushka)Smrcina
Winnero(theCoastweek86PhotoContest
BostonArea
September 23Wed
EnvironmentalSurvey
•H19arSbuonrparkDay'87 of BostonHarbor
MassachusettsMarine
BostonRedevelopmentAuthority
Educators
(PeggyGriffin242-2282) (JackCrowley929-8540)
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development, watertransporta-
vessel, studyvariousbiological,
tion. Directions: Christopfier geological, physicalandchemi-
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comfortableclothing. Allages. graphicequipment. Directions:
12noon. Free, Will leavefrom UMASSBoston
19Sat HarborCampus. Wearwarm
•USSConstitutionCruise clothesandsneakers. Adults.
BostonConstitution Bicentennial 11:45am-2:15 pmand3-5:30
Events. ViewfromCharlestown pm. Free. Reservationsrequired.
NavyYard. 26Sat
19Sat •AreSixLegsBetterthanTwo?
•GeorgesIsland: MetroParks
InDefenseoftheCoast (LisaVernegaard727-5350)
MetroParks Asaltmarsh ishometomillions
(JeanSargent727-5250) ofinsects, fromthehumble
Aslideshowanddiscussionof bumblebeetothemarauding
fortressesandotherdefense mosquitoandthemagnificent
structuresinBoston Harborfrom butterfly. Comeexplorethe
theAmerican revolutionthrough flying, crawlingandswimming
WorldWarII. Callformoreinfor- insectworld. Directions: Meet
mationandboatschedule. at BelleIsle Marsh, Bennington
1:15pm. Free. Street, EastBoston. 1 pm. Free.
20Sun 26Sat
•BelleIsleMarsh: •FromSeaweedtoSeaShells
MomentsintheMarsh MetroParks
MetroParks (Maggi Brown727-5293)
(LisaVernegaard727-5350) Explorethewaterworldof
AlivinghistoryprogramatBelle QuincyBay JoinaMetroparks
IsleMarsh. Mr Sale, Mr Breed, rangerforaseasidestroll along
surveyors, andacolonialmid- Wollaston Beach and meetthe
wifewillshowyouthemarsh as creaturesthatdwell belowthe
theysawit, lived byitandhar- surface. Directions: Meetat
vestedit. ComestepintoBelle CaddyPark, Quincy Allages.
Isle'spast. Directions: Belle Isle 1 pm. Free.
MBoasrtsohn,.B1enpnmi.ngFtreoen.Street, East •2F6a,ll2F7lSoawte,rSsuanndFolklore
20Sun MetroParks
•PublicViewingofthe (JeanSargent727-5250)
US NavyShips LearnaboutNewEngland's
Charlestown NavyYard mostcolorfulautumnflowers
22Tue throughthefolkstoriesthatgrew
Coastal Forumatthe uparoundthemforhundredsof
Statehouse years. Explorethefields,forest
MMaasnsaagcehumseentttsCoastalZone tghreoviesslaandndnabtueraaclihstaroenasGewoirtghes,
(AnneSmrcina727-9530) PeddocksorLovellsIsland.
Forumand bnefing sessions Choosetheislandyou wishto
eixmpaamcitniinnggtihsesuCeosmamnodnwperaolgtrha'mss vainsidt,btohaetnsccalhledfourlei.nf1orpmma.tioFnree.
coast. Legislativeinitiativesand
on-goingCZM activitieswill be
discussed. Designedforlegisla-
tors, staffandenvironmental
groups,though publiciswel-
come. Directions: Doric Hall,
Statehouse. 10am-4pm. Free.
•Funforfamilies
BostonArea
29Tue October
Managementimplicationsof 2Fn
oBuniiPidliinnggsCoaansdtaPlieSrtsructures DEQEWetlandsandWildlife
RegulationWorksiiop
National MarineFisheries
Service, TheCoastalSociety DepartmentofEnvironmental
(Tom Bigtord281-3600x209) QualityEngineering, Division
One-dayconferenceonthe ofWetlandsandWaterways
managementpressures (Steve Pearlman292-5691)
eplreevsaetnetdedenbgyinienecrrienagsetdecuhsneiqoufes uExnpdlearnattheioMnaosfsancehwusreetgutlsatWieotn-s
inthecoastalzone. Invited landsProtectionActdesigned
sorfepgepuaillkaietnrogssrytwoisltlsroculcoitdmuptrileal,radenidstchfueustesufrfeects tteBioonoscnptsre.oontRD.eoEcot1Qm-Ew3,i,:ld31l10i0Wftiephnmht.aFeblriFotorSartter.eCeoeDtni,freerc--
directions. Directions: Meetat
GreatMeadowsNationalWildlife 3Sat
Refuge,WierHill Road, Sudbury •CruisetoGreat
Bringlunchanddrink. Adults. Brewster Island
10am-3 pm. Free. FriendsoftheBoston
Harbor Islands
(NancyMartin523-8386)
Toursofthe Island. Narrated
boattrip. Directions: LongWharf-
Boston HarborCruises. Wear
comfortableshoes; bringa
picniclunch. Allages. 11 am-
5 pm. Adults$8; seniors$7;
under12$5; under3free
3Sat
•Annual MarshClean-up
MetroParks, Friendsof
Belle IsleMarsh
(LisaVernegaard727-5350)
Learnaboutrecycling, water
qualityand pollutionwhilecol-
lectingthejunkthatfindsitsway
intothemarsh. FreeT-shirts;
glovesanddrinksforallvolun-
teers. MeetatBelleIsleMarsh,
BenningtonStreet, EastBoston.
Allages. 9am. Free.
3, 4Sat, Sun
•ApplesbytheOcean
MetroParks
(JeanSargent727-5250)
Aleisurelyislandwalkforalast
peekattheislandflowers,trees
andwildlifeincludingasearch
foranyremainingapples, pears
orotherwilddelectables. Pro-
gram heldsimultaneouslyon
Lovells, PeddocksandGeorges
Island. Choosetheislandyou
wishtovisit,thencallforin-
formationand boatschedule.
1 pm. Free.
8Thu
HealthEffectsofOmega-3
FattyAcids: FishOiland
OtherSources
MITSeaGrantProgram
(MadeleineHall-Arber253-7079)
Day-longconferencetoclarify
someofthemedical, chemical
andlegalissuessurroundingthe
consumptionoffish oil. Clinical
andexperimentalevidenceof
short-and long-termeffectsof
Omega-3fattyacidsonvarious
diseases. Directions: BartosThe-
ater, WeisnerBuilding(E15), MIT
Adults. 8:30am-5:30pm. $100.
BostonArea
10Sat November
BelleIsleMarsh 12Thu
Boundary Walk
MetroParks ScienceandPolicyof
Boston Harborand
(LisaVernegaard727-5350) MassachusettsBay
sbHaeilkateumtaayrroasunhndidnditBvhoeersstlioatsnyt.,rTdehimisascioinsvieanrgits S(MJtaausydsiKeaBsauCyfomnMasanorri9tn2ie9u-m8675)
hardyjaunt, lasting2to3hours.
BMoesettona.tBWeenanrinwgatteornprStoroefets,hoEeass.t ANnenwuaElngslyamnpdosAiquuma.riDuimre(ctteinotnast:ive-
1 pm. Free. ly).Adults. All day. $TBA.
10-12Sat-Mon
•ABeachCombersStroll
MetroParks
(JeanSargent727-5250)
Exploretheruggedislandshore
lineswiththeirglacial boulders,
flotsamandjetsamandmyraid
ofcreatureswholivebetween
thetides. Program heldsimul-
taneouslyonLovells, Peddocks
andGeorgesIslands. Choose
theislandyouwishtovisit,then
callforinformationand boat
schedule. 1 pm. Free.
10-12Sat-Mon
•CoastalIssuesWeekend
NewEnglandAquarium
(AndreaConley973-5222)
Special programsinclude
hands-ontidepoolandclose-up
lookatamuskrat. Specialexhibit
"BostonHarbor: ThePlace,the
Problem,thePlan."Specialfilms
will runcontinuouslythroughout
eachdayAllages. 9am-7pm.
Adults$5.50; seniors, students,
military$4.50; children$3.50
10-12Sat-Mon
•WhaleWatch
NewEnglandAquarium
(NEAWhaleWatch973-5277)
LearnaboutBoston Harborhis-
toryandecologyen routetofind
humpback,finback, minkeand
rightwhales. Aquarium biologists
discusswhales, seabirdsand
othermarinelifeofNewEngland.
Bringcamera, rubber-soleshoes,
motionsicknessmedication.
Under3 notadmitted. Departs
8am. Adults$22; seniors,
students, military$18; children
(4-15)$16.
24Sat
•BostonLighton
Little Brewster
FriendsoftheBoston
Harbor Islands
(NancyMartin523-8386)
Narratedboattripwith achance
toclimbBoston Light, theoldest
lighthouseinNorthAmerica.
Directions: LongWharf-Boston
HarborCruises.Wearcomfort-
ableshoes; bringlunch. Allages.
11 am-5 pm. Adults$8; seniors
$7; under 12$5; under3free
NorthofBoston
September 19, 20Sat, Sun
•ThreeCenturiesofDerby
O11peFrniing Reception: 1988 WharfActivity
MassWaterfowlStamp Salem MaritimeNational
Competition HistoricSite
PeabodyMuseumofSalem, (SheilaCooke-Kayser744-4323)
MFiasshsearciehsusaentdtsWiDlidlviifseionof Thaianskdteoreaixcp4lw5oh-ramerifnSuawtlieetmhs'tasrolpslahraikplporinangnggtheirs
(Bryn Evans745-1876)
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hianbgisttatasmptsh.roAuduglhtst.he7-sa9lepmo.fhFurnete-. SLaoclaetmedMaornitDiemrebNyHSStreteotSnaelxetm.to
13Sun PickeringWharf.Outdoorapparel.
•EssexClamfest'87 All ages. 11 am-2 pm. Free.
CEshsaemxbDeirviosfioCnoomfmtehercCeapeAnn •C19o,a2st0aSlatT,rSaudenofSalem
(MichaelCostello283-1601)
Chowdertastingcompetition, Salem MaritimeNational
shuckingcontest, entertainment, HistoricSite
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13Sun timeNHSsignsintoSalem.
•Going,Going, GoneWhaling Locatedon DerbyStreetnextto
PeabodyMuseumofSalem PickeringWharf, Indoorapparel.
(Bryn Evans745-1876) Allages. 1 pm. Free
PoobleyGreegyPuppetTheater
AprmeesreinctaancWahpasluilneghbiustsoirnyesofsthe •F1i9sh2i0nSgati,nSSuanlem'sHarbor
fromthe 17thCenturyto
tAhbrnoeurghWhtihempeeynenseoyf,16w-hyeoarg-ooelsd the Present
toseain 1877 Familieswith Salem MaritimeNational
children3-12. 3 pm. Adults$3; (HSihsteoirliacCSoioteke-Kayser744-4323)
children$1.50
Forty-fiveminute, ranger-guided
15Tue programonthreecenturiesof
IVIassac.husettsDecoys Salem'sfishingcommunity
PeabodyMuseumofSalem Directions: 128Nto 114Eto
(Bryn Evans745-1876) Salem. FollowSalem NHSsigns
Jackson Parker Honorary toSalem. Locatedon Derby
CuratorofWaterfowl Decoys, will StreetnexttoPickeringWharf.
introducethebirdsthatinspired Outdoorapparel. Allages.
theMassachusettsWaterfowl 3 pm. Free.
Stamp Program.Workingdecoys
20Sun
binyclMuadsisnagcFhuasbeetntssacnadrvOesrsgood •ThacherIslandExploration
RockportConservation
ofSalem, ElmerCrowelland Commission, CapeAnn League
Joe Lincoln. Adults. 11 am. $3. ofWomenVoters
18 Fri (FrederickH. TarrIII 546-2226)
•ACelebrationofCapeAnn's BoattriptohistoricThacher
Seafaring PastandPresent Island(Twinlights)offRockport.
CapeAnn LeagueofWomen History ecology lighthouse
Voters, SandyBayYachtClub climb. Directions: Meetbehind
(AnnSheinwald546-3708) TownOfficeBuilding, Broadway,
Storiesand pictures, andan Rockport.Wearcomfortable
introductiontoCoastweeks87 shoes; bringbinoculars. No
eventstobeofferedonCapeAnn. pets.Ages9-90. 10am-12noon.
Directions: TWharf, Rockport. Free.
Allages. 7:30pm. Free. 23Wed
TheEffectsofSea-LevelRise
onCoastalCommunities
CapeAnn HistoricalAssociation
(Tom Bigford281-3600)
Lecture. Directions: Pleasant
Avenue, Gloucester Adults.
7:30pm. Free.
NorthofBoston
23Wed 27Sun
SalemHarbor •PublicLandings"Spruce-Up"
PeabodyMusemofSalem CityofGloucester
(Bryn Evans745-1876) (PegWitek281-1576)
VisittheCatCoveMarineLab Selected publiclandingswill be
andForestRiverPark, two trimmed,cleanedup, signsput
Salem harborsiteswith Rob up. Refreshmentsafterwards.
Moir, CuratorofNatural History. Directions: MeetatCityHall,
Learnaboutharborpollution DaleAvenue, Gloucester Wear
monitoringeffortsandpollution workclothes, bringappropriate
effectsonmarinelife. Directions tools. Allages. 9:30am. Free.
sentupon registration.Wearout- 27Sun
doorapparel, rainorshine. •HalibutPointState
APgMeSsm10emabnedrosve$r3.95:03;0-11:30am. PRaorclk<p/oRretsCeornvsaetrivoantiWoanlk
non-members$5. Registration Commission, CapeAnn League
requiredbySeptember 18. ofWomenVoters
26Sat (FrederickH. TarrIII 546-2226)
•GuidedBoatTourof Explorehistoryandecologyof
GloucesterInnerHarbor headlandandrookyshoreofthe
PublicLandings northeasttipofCapeAnn. Direc-
CapeAnn LeagueofWomen tions: MeetbehindRockport
Voters, GloucesterPlanning TownOfficeBuilding, Broadway
Department Rockport.Wearcomfortable
(PegWitek281-1576) shoes. Nopets.Ages9-90.
BoattriparoundGloucester's 10am-12 noon. Free.
InnerHarborTownlandings 30Wed(RaindateOct. 21)
will bepointedout. Directions: •RedRockTidepool
Rose'sWharf,415 MainStreet, Explorations
Gloucester Dressinlayers. PeabodyMuseumofSalem
Allages. 1 pm. $10. (BrynEvans745-1876)
26Sat JoinmuseumeducatorClara
•Annual HarvestFestival Watermanforamorningof
EssexInstitute tidepoolexplorationanddis-
(Joan Bacall 744-3990x37) coverthemanyformsofplant
Historybroughttolife: 17thcen- andanimallifebetweenthe
turycostumedperformers, tides. Limited numberofpar-
exhibitandsaleofmuseumqual- ticipants. Directionssentupon
ityartsandcrafts. Directions: registration. Wearwaterproof
DowntownSalem, reached by footwear 9:30-11:30am.
Route1Aor 114. Wearcomfort- Members$3; non-members$5.
ableclothingandwalkingshoes. Registrationrequired bySept 18.
Allages.
9am-5pm. Free.
26, 27Sat, Sun
•FishinginSalem'sHarbor
fromthe17thCenturyto
the Present
Salem MaritimeNational
HistoricSite
(SheilaCooke-Kayser744-4323)
SeeSept 19fordescription.
26, 27Sat, Sun
•CoastalTradeofSalem
Salem MaritimeNational
HistoricSite
(SheilaCooke-Kayser744-4323)
SeeSept 19fordescription.
26, 27Sat, Sun
•ThreeCenturiesof
Derby WharfActivity
(SheilaCooke-Kayser744-4323)
SeeSept 19fordescription.
NorthofBoston
October 5 Mon
2Fn LifeontheBottom
from SalemSoundto
GettingAcquaintedSocial Cashes Ledge
MassachusettsMarine PeabodyMuseumofSalem
Educators
(Bryn Evans745-1876)
(JMorisn.uCslifvoerTwuicnceerain6d6c5h-e7e8s9e9.) SDrc.ieK.ncSeebCeennst,erDiofreNcotrotrhoefaMstaerrinne
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required. MarineLab. Ages12-Adult.
3Sat 7:30pm. Members$5; non-
•CoastalClean-up, members$8. Registration
Gloucester required bySeptember28.
National MarineFisheries 6Tue
Service •SalemSeaLifeProgram
(Tom Bigford281-3600, x209) Open House
Litterpick-upon beachesand CatCoveMarineLab, Division
WaelosntgertnheAvcoeansut.etDoirSetctaigoensF:ort oSfalFiesmheSrciehso,olPseabodyMuseum,
Park, Gloucester MeetatStage (RobMoir745-1876)
FortParkparkinglot.Wearwork MeetSalem HighSchoolstu-
clothes, gloves. Allages. dentsandseetheflow-through
10am. Free. marineaquariumthathasbeen
3, 4Sat, Sun setupaspartofahighschool
•FishinginSalem'sHarbor marinebiologyprogramthat
fromthe 17thCenturyto introducesSalem4thgrade
the Present childrentolocalsealife. Rain
Salem MaritimeNational orshine. 2-4pm. Free,
HistoricSite 8Thu
(SheilaCooke-Kayser744-4323) EdgeoftheTide
SeeSept 19fordescription. Peabody MuseumofSalem
3, 4Sat, Sun (Bryn Evans745-1876)
•CoastalTradeofSalem Sarah F Robbins, Director
Salem MaritimeNational EmeritaofEducation, describes
HistoricSite themarineenvironmentsof
(SheliaCooke-Kayser744-4323) CapeAnnandotherNew
SeeSept 19fordescription. Englandwaterandintroduces
•3T,h4reSeat,CeSnutnuriesof tahuetihroirnehdabi"tTahnetsS.eSahiescAlol-About
DerbyWharfActivity Us,"availableinitsfourth print-
(SSeheeiSleapCtoo1k9ef-oKradyesscerrip7t4i4o-n4.323) iMneg.mbAdeurltss.fre11e;anmo.n-members$3.
•4SaSltunMarshesofEssexCounty •OS1c0pie1en1ncSHaeot,uCesSnuetnaetrMarine
RockportConservation
Northeastern University's
Commisssion,
MarineScienceCenter
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GreenbeltAssociation. Direc-
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Ages9-90 10am-12 noon. Free 10, 11 Sat, Sun
•FishinginSalem'sHarbor
fromthe17thCenturyto
the Present
Salem MaritimeNational
HistoricSite
(SheliaCooke-Kayser744-4323)
SeeSept 19fordescription.
.
NorthofBoston
10, 11 Sat, Sun 12Mon
•ThreeCenturiesof 6thAnnualCross-CapeWalk
Derby WharfActivity TheTarrCoalition
Salem MaritimeNational (FrederickH. TarrIII 546-2226)
HistoricSite 7-mile, 5-hourmoderate-to-
(SheliaCooke-Kayser744-4323) difficultwalkacrossCapeAnn
SeeSept 19fordescription. from MassachusettsBayto
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HistoricSite about4milestoSeaviewStreet
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11 Sun 9am. Free.
•GuidedBoatTour
15Thu
ofAnnisquamRiver •SlidesofCoastatRockport
CPuabpleicAnLnanLdeiangguseofWomen (RMo.ckGpaorrdtneGrar5d4e6n-6C5l6u6b)
Voters, GloucesterPlanning SlidescontrastingoldRockport
Department coastwith presentday Direc-
t(BhPoeeagtAnWtrniitipesokqnu2t8ah1me-1RD5ii7vx6ei)retBoelsleaelothneg tw7i:ao3ny0s:apvCmeo.nmuFmer,ueneR.iotckypHorotu.seA,llBargoeasd.-
publiclandings. Directions:
RoseWharf,415 MainStreet, 17Sat
Gloucester Dressinlayers. •Beachcombingon
Allages. 1 pm. $10. Lynn Beach
PeabodyMuseum,
•S11anSudnyBeachand Dune MassachusettsAudubonSociety
(Bryn Evans745-1876)
WNaelwk,EnPglluamndIsAlqaunadrium PbaeratcohfastrneetacrhliyngcofnrtoimnuSowuasmp-
(Education Department scotttoNahant, Lynn Beach
9E7n3j-o5y2a97f)alldayon Plum Island. oafnfiemraslbseawuatisfhueldviienwsb,ypsleaantasnadnad
oLvrfeeogstoeehkrtevafataotrriieodaone.neasrDn,aidrrbeeiocrtmtdhasie,odrnebs.IenashvBeaernbriti,ntwgahnetsn cfCA.ohuradCmnesucr.bveoWonatnoliSkdooifclsieMcdeoatvsbyesyraWEcce.hoaauBrssatieoaltulettysldaaonnodrd-
camera, lunch; wearlayered apparel, walkingshoes.
cAldoutlhtisng$.3;Alclhaiglderse.n1a1gaems.4-15$2. 2m-e4mbpemr.sM$e6m.bReegrisst$r4a;tinoonn-
Reservationsarerequired. requiredbyOctober9.
11 Sun
•AtlanticPathWalk
RockportConservation
Commission, CapeAnn
LeagueofWomenVoters
(FrederickTarrIII 546-2226)
Walkalong northeastshoreat
CapeAnnondedicatedpath.
Notelandandseelife-boat
races. Directions: Meetbehind
RockportTown Hall(opp.fire
station), Broadway Wearcomfort-
ableshoes; bring binoculars.
Nopets. Ages9-90-I-
10am-12 noon. Free.
12Mon
•BoatTrip
RockportRights-of-Way
Committee
(AnnSheinwald546-3708)
' BoattriponLadyDianewith
HarryWalenasguidetopoints
ofinterestalongRockport's
coast. Directions: TWharf,
Rockport. Bringanextra
• sweater Allages. 1 pm. $5.
Reservationsarerequiredby
October10.
SouthofBoston
September 19 20Sat, Sun
16Wed MonomoyNorthIslandTour
AdultAdventures: MassachusettsAudubonSociety
Stetson Meadows WellfleetBaySanctuary
(JohnJacques349-2615)
SouthShoreNaturalScience
Center,JacobsLane, Norwell North Islandfeaturestidalflats,
(SandraPalmer659-7715) sanddunesandsaltmarshes
BleairsburaerlayDnaetvuirnalehwiilsltolreyadwaalk abinrdds,ishaerpornismeaanrdeashfoorrts-heoarreed
exploringtheconservation owls. Bring binoculars, lunch.
lpaansdsse.sTshaelt3m4a-racsrheaanrdeasweanmcpo.m- 9noanm-.mMemebmebresrs$2$52.0;
Botonyandgeologytobe Preregistration required.
covered. Lookforfox. Adults; 19, 20Sat,Sun
families. 9am-noon. MonomoySouthIslandTour
Members$4; non-members$5. MassachusettsAudubonSociety
Prepaid registration required. WellfleetBaySanctuary
(JohnJacques349-2615)
19bat
CoastweekFishingTrip TheSouth Islandhasfreshwater
AssociationforthePreservation ponds, dunes, andthickets.
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information. Members$40; non-members$45.
19Sat Preregistration required.
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CenterforCoastalStudies A(RromgyerCoHrapgseonf7E5n9g-i4n4e3e1r)s
(JoanWall487-3622)
High Head Heathland/Pilgrim InterpretivewalksalongScusset
LakePerspectivewalk. Examine Beach. MeetatJettyparkinglot,
thebestremainingexamplesof ScussetBeach. 10-11:30am.
coastal heathland, arareand Free.
vanishinghabitat. Thewalkfea- 20Sun
turesinteresting plants, geologi- Cuttyhunkand
calandhumanhistoryofEast Elizabeth IslandsTour
Harborand Pilgrim Lake.Wear MassachusettsAudubonSociety,
comfortableclothing, sneakers AshumetHollyReservation
orwalkingshoes. (Elwood Mills563-6390)
9-11:30am. (Viembersfree; TourNaushon, Pasque, and
non-members$5. Registration Nashawenaislandsbyboat,
required. thenenjoyathree-hour
19Sat naturalist-guidedtourofCutty-
•DuxburyBeachWalk hunk. Choiceoflongorshort
and Clean-up hikesontheisland. Bringa
MassachusettsAudubonSociety picniclunch. 9am-5pm.
DuxburyBeach Reservation Members$35; non-members$40.
and LeagueofWomenVoters Registration required.
(Ellyn Einhorn837-9400) 21 Mon
Anatural historywalkandclean Celebrationofthe
upofbeachandmarsh. Direc- Coast Picnic
tions: Off 139, Marshfield, meet LeagueofWomenVoters
atbathhouse.Wearoutdoor ofLowerCapeCod
apparel. Allages. (ElenoreZeeb255-5468)
9:30am-12:30pm. Free PicnicatWeatherStation
on MorrisIsland, Chatham.
W1e9lSlaftleetBayCanoeTrip Speaker: Dr GrahamGeise, on
MassachusettsAudubonSociety break-throughofbarrierisland.
W(eJlolhfnleJetacBqauyeSsa3n4c9t-u2a6r1y5) DMiorrercitsioIns:laWned,atChhearthStaamt.ion,
Canoethismarinetidal system Bring lunch. 12 noon.
borderingthesanctuary explore 24Thu
creeksaroundthesaltmarsh. •9thAnnualTrash
9am-noon. Fish Banquet
Members$5; non-members$8. CenterforCoastalStudies
Preregistration required. (JoanWall487-3622)
TheTrash Fish Banquetisapro-
motionofunderutilizedfishspe-
cieswhicharelowcost, high
proteinfoodresources.Tonsof
underutilizedfishspeciesare
"trashed"dailybecausenocur-
rentmarketdemandexistsfor