Event Notices

Oyster Night at Harpoon Brewery on April 18

The Massachusetts Oyster Project will be hosting an Oyster Night at Harpoon Brewery on Wednesday April 18 from 5:30-7:00. With oysters for $1.00 each and a complementary beer tasting it will be a great time! We’ll also have merchandise for sale and a prize drawing. A $10 per person suggested donation to MOP is encouraged. Read More…

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Oyster Shucking Sushi in Boston’s North End at Mercato Del Mare

Oyster Shucking  Sushi in Boston’s North End at Mercato Del Mare March 10, 2012 – Oyster Shucking Lessons 99 Salem St., 5:30pm-7:30pm For the second time, MOP has teamed up with Keri and Liz of Mercato del Mare, a North End Fish Market, for oyster shucking lessons from 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.  Come learn how Read More…

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Volunteer Opportunity – Placing Water-Cleansing Oysters in Boston Harbor on October 1st

Volunteer Opportunity — Placing Water-Cleansing Oysters in Boston Harbor On Saturday October 1st from 1:00-4:00 the Massachusetts Oyster Project will be placing oysters on the bottom at the mouth of the Charles River.  This is a great opportunity to participate in an exciting and fun afternoon.  Kids will have the opportunity to see numerous creatures that inhabit our harbor Read More…

Health & Environment Photos & Videos

Oysters, Salt Flats & Pavilions Discussed at The Boston Harbor Association Forum

“Visions of the Future” panel, introduced by Vivien Li, TBHA President, features three businesses pursuing interesting projects on Boston Harbor and the waterfront. Dan Adams, Founder, Landing Studio Andrew Jay, President, Mass. Oyster Project for Clean Water Mimi Love, Principal, Utile Inc. Architecture & Planning The panel was part of a forum by The Boston Read More…

Health & Environment

More Signs of Boston Harbor’s Resurgence

The Massachusetts Oyster Project is watching new species return to Boston Harbor. This year we saw the return of Mackerel, which were last seen here decades ago. There also was a new species that feeds on jelly fish. And the ongoing success of the Oystercatchers. The Item’s Joe Holey Reports “Fish On!” Fishing remains excellent Read More…

Event Notices Health & Environment

Oyster Benefit at Tavern on the Water

On April 15th, Charlestown’s Tavern on the Water will be hosting the second annual benefit for the Massachusetts Oyster Project from 7:00-10:00pm. With paid admission you get five oysters, a beer, a great time and the opportunity to help improve Boston Harbor. Admission is $15 if registered in advance and $20 at the door. The Read More…