Calendar of Events

Today's Events

World Fish Migration Day

Friends of Herring River celebrates World Fish Migration Day at Gull Pond in Wellfleet. Presentations include an overview of this year's herring run by Barbara Brennessel, a talk given by John Portnoy tracing the migratory path of the herring from Wellfleet Harbor to the estuary's four headwater spawning ponds, a "Trail Tale" inspired by the book "The Adventures of Allie the Alewife', a make-your-own fish ornament activity, and much more.
- 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Many Views: Restoring Our Marsh Artists' Reception

Meet the artists whose work has been displayed all month long at Wellfleet Preservation Hall.
- 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM

In Search of Diamondback Terrapins and Their Nests

Join Barbara Brennessel, PhD and FHR Board Member, for a walk along the marsh path from the Great Island parking lot to the end of the Gut looking for terrapins, tracks and nest signs. This walk is free and open to the public. Limit 10 participants.
- 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM