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Fred Elser First Sunday Science: Introduction to Shellfishing

Join the Town of Greenwich Shellfish Commission for a shellfishing demonstration and discussion. We will meet in front of the Bruce Museum Seaside Center at 1:00, then head to the beds. We have slotted a special time for this event to coincide with low tide so come prepared to spend some time in the mud. During the hour you will learn how you can get involved in local recreational shellfishing, including Town Regulations, where Town beds are located, shellfishing safety,…

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April 6, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

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1 Museum Drive
Greenwich, CT 06830-7157 United States

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Free

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Join the Town of Greenwich Shellfish Commission for a shellfishing demonstration and discussion. We will meet in front of the Bruce Museum Seaside Center at 1:00, then head to the beds. We have slotted a special time for this event to coincide with low tide so come prepared to spend some time in the mud. During the hour you will learn how you can get involved in local recreational shellfishing, including Town Regulations, where Town beds are located, shellfishing safety, and what tools you will need to get started on your shellfishing journey.

This program is free of charge. No beach pass is required if you are attending the Fred Elser First Sunday Science. Please let them know at the gate you are attending the Bruce Museum Seaside Center lecture. First Sunday Science programs take place at the Floren Family Environmental Center at Innis Arden Cottage, Greenwich Point Park, Old Greenwich, CT.

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