Blue Economy Events

Join the CCS Beach Brigade for our annual World Ocean Day Cleanup. All registrants will be sent details as the date approaches. CLEANUP: 9 am – 12 pm / LUNCH & TALLY SET- UP: 12 – 1 pm / TRASH TALLY: 1 – 5pm. Please visit link for details and to register.

Learn how the eWHALES project demonstrates that the historical records contained in over 225 logbooks provide an important long-term context for changing weather and extreme events over the world’s oceans. Reservations highly recommended!

Building on learnings from past sessions, this is for employers ready to take the next step. We’ll focus on practical, near-term strategies (6–12 months) that can be implemented in partnership with regional organizations to strengthen your workforce.

Learn about the Cape’s lobster fishery from Captain Chris Townsend and experience the fresh local catch! Enjoy mingling, beer from our sponsor Devil’s Purse Brewing Co., and a tasting of a delicious lobster recipe prepared by Chef Tyler Hadfield.

Join us in welcoming Award-Winning Children's Author and Big Blue 2026 panelist Lauren Wolk, who will read and talk about her new picture book "The Outermost Mouse." For more information and/or other dates, please visit the link below.

Join us for the 18th Annual Quahog Day, where Doug will once again come out of his shell to predict the number of Cape Cod beach days for Summer 2026. His 2025 prediction of 80 glorious beach days was truly a shore thing—and amazingly accurate!