Salem Sound Coastwatch and expert birders, Greg Power and Robert Buchsbaum, are offering a workshop designed to enhance your bird observation and data collection skills and introduce our new program, “Salem Sound Birdwatch.” This training is essential for anyone interested in volunteering to monitor wintering waterbirds for Salem Sound Coastwatch. You will be guided through the… Read More »eBird Training (Hybrid)
🍕 Amazing Pizza for a Cause! 🍕 Join us at Amazing Pizza & More (62 Wharf St, Salem) on Thursday, Nov 20, 5–8 PM. Dine in or pick up, mention Salem Sound Coastwatch, and a portion of proceeds supports local coastal conservation! Pizza, pasta, salads, and more—every bite helps protect Salem Sound.
Volunteers Needed: Salem Sound Coastwatch’s Winter Waterbird Survey Join Salem Sound Coastwatch for our Winter Waterbird Survey to help us monitor waterbird populations along the North Shore! 📅 Survey Period: Sunday December 7th, 8:30am📍 Locations: Multiple sites across Salem, Beverly, Danvers, Marblehead, Manchester, Swampscott, and Lynn📝 Data Collection: Recorded on eBird We’re looking for volunteers to help survey Salem Sound, counting winter waterbirds to help us track population trends over time. New and experienced birders… Read More »Salem Sound Birdwatch
Looking for something to do over the holiday break? Join us for a hands-on exploration of snails, clams, and other soft-bodied sea creatures. Kids will sort shells, play movement games, learn about mollusks, and color a sea creature ornament to take home. Designed for little learners ages 3 to 5. Space is limited. Register here
Volunteers Needed: Salem Sound Coastwatch’s Winter Waterbird Survey Join Salem Sound Coastwatch for our Winter Waterbird Survey to help us monitor waterbird populations along the North Shore! 📅 Survey Period: Saturday January 10th, 8:30am📍 Locations: Multiple sites across Salem, Beverly, Danvers, Marblehead, Manchester, Swampscott, and Lynn📝 Data Collection: Recorded on eBird We’re looking for volunteers to help survey Salem Sound, counting winter waterbirds to help us track population trends over time. New and experienced birders… Read More »Salem Sound Birdwatch
Stop by the Salem Sound Coastwatch table to meet our team and learn how volunteers play a vital role in protecting Salem Sound. We’ll be sharing information about upcoming opportunities like water quality monitoring, coastal cleanups, seasonal bird surveys, and ways to get involved year-round.
One Million Seeds, Countless Lessons: Preparing for Large-Scale Seagrass Restoration Attend in person by registering below. Attend online via Zoom by registering HERE One of Salem Sound’s underwater wonders is hidden beneath the waves, yet plays a crucial role in supporting a healthy marine ecosystem. Eelgrass meadows provide habitat for fish and shellfish, stabilize our shoreline,… Read More »Underwater in Salem Sound Lecture Series
Dive into learning about water science wonders with Salem Sound Coastwatch at the Beverly Public Library. Experiment with color mixing and sink-and-float experiments while we follow a raindrop on its journey through the water cycle and our local watershed. This program is best suited for children ages 4-8. 📍 Beverly Public Library32 Essex StreetBeverly, MA… Read More »Winter Science Wonders