
Live Free and Shuck- On Shore Farm Tour
Sun, Aug 18
|Southwest parking lot, Scammell Bridge
Ever wanted to know how an oyster grows or why this keystone species is important to the ecosystem of the bay? Join Laura, owner of Fox Point Oysters, for a guided, interactive discussion.


Time & Location
Aug 18, 2024, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Southwest parking lot, Scammell Bridge, US-4, Dover, NH 03820, USA
About the event
Join Laura, owner of Fox Point Oysters, for a guided, interactive discussion about oysters and oyster farming, while standing knee-deep in the beautiful tidal waters of Little Bay, part of the Great Bay estuary. See how aquaculture gear is used to grow productive oyster yields, and learn how these friendly bivalves help protect our waters. A shucking demonstration will give participants the chance to learn from a pro.
This workshop is created in partnership with Seacoast Eat Local who brings people to farms, on-site where food is grown, produced, and harvested.
What to bring: Wear clothing you don’t mind getting wet or muddy along with water shoes or boots. If the tide is up we may be ankle deep in the bay or standing on soft mud. Flip flops and sandals are not safe. Make sure to have a towel and dry footwear to change into after the demonstration in…