Free Event
Webinar: Make Art Not Trash – An Artist’s Call to Action
The Elakha Alliance is excited to invite Oregon artist Elizabeth Roberts to be our virtual guest speaker on Tuesday January 16th, at 6:30pm PDT. As seen in the photo above, Elizabeth just completed an incredible sea otter sculpture made entirely out of marine debris for the Elakha Alliance to utilize for our community engagement. During […]
7 Devils Brewery Pub Science: Sea otters and their biology, population, tribal connections, and reintroduction
7 Devils Brewing Co. 247 S 2nd St., Coos Bay, OR, United StatesCome learn about sea otters and their biology, population, tribal connections! Afterword, participate in discussion about reintroduction of sea otters to Oregon's coastlines. The presentation will be free and open to the public at 7 Devils Brewing Co. in Coos Bay, OR on Sunday January 28th. This presentation will be presented by Kyle Motley, Elakha […]
Winter Waters Seafood Demos & Trivia Night x Buoy Beer Company
Buoy Beer Company 1152 Marine Dr., Astoria, OR, United StatesFree community event (get your free tickets)! Come enjoy an evening celebrating local seafare. We'll have a marine touch tank, folks from the seafood industry presenting information, a shellfish shucking demo, seaweed cooking workshop AND ocean trivia! All while enjoying special menu items from the Buoy kitchen featuring local seaweed and seafare. Bring the whole […]
Bay Area Chamber of Commerce Presentation: Sea Otter Reintroduction to the Southern Oregon Coast: Projected Regional Travel Impacts
The Mill Casino Hotel & RV Park 3201 Tremont Avenue, North Bend, OR, United StatesThe Bay Area Chamber of Commerce Wednesday Business Connection (WBC) is your place to network with the community and is free and open to the public! WBC is held every Wednesday 11:30 AM -1 PM, (September through May) in the Salmon Room (west) at the Mill Casino Hotel & RV Park in North Bend, OR. […]
Ocean Trivia Night at Cooper Mountain Ale Works w/ Elakha Alliance
Cooper Mountain Ale Works - Old Town Sherwood 22793 SW Pine Street, Sherwood, OR, United States🌊🍺 Dive into the depths of knowledge at our Ocean Trivia Night! 🍺🌊 Join us for an evening of aquatic adventure and brain-teasing fun as Elakha Alliance and Cooper Mountain Ale Works - Sherwood team up to bring you an unforgettable experience! 🐠🍻 Games are free and open to all ages. Arrive early to fuel […]
Family Fun Day – Coos Bay
John Topits Park 298-284 Hull St, Coos Bay, OR, United StatesSave the date for this annual family event in Coos Bay. Join the walk, fun run, and all the activities we have planned for this community event. More info coming soon! Elakha Alliance will be there tabling and educating the public about sea otters and our kelp forest marine ecosystems.
Environment Oregon Webinar: Bringing sea otters back to the Oregon coast
Thousands of sea otters used to live along Oregon’s coast but today there are none. Their disappearance has had a negative impact mainly on our kelp forests, but momentum is growing to bring sea otters back. This webinar will highlight the next steps to introduce sea otters and how that’ll help our kelp forests. Chanel […]
Beavers & Sea Otters – Panel Discussion hosted by The Beaver Institute
Dive into the fascinating world of aquatic marvels in our upcoming webinar, "Beavers and Sea Otters," on May 8th at 11am PT / 12 pm MT / 1pm CT / 2pm ET. Sleek waterproof fur and webbed feet are just a few of the remarkable similarities between these two mammals who share a gift for […]
Wild Things in Yachats
Yachats Chamber of Commerce 241 Hwy 101 N, Box 728, Yachats, OR, United StatesJoin us in Yachats for the Wild Things Festival, a family-friendly event that celebrates the incredible biodiversity of the Oregon coast. Held on May 11th, this unique festival is a tribute to the wild flora and fauna that make our coastal region so special. Admission is Free :) What to Expect: Music and Entertainment: Enjoy […]
World Otter Day Trivia Night – Pelican Brewery Siletz Bay
Pelican Brewing Company - Siletz Bay 5911 US-101, Lincoln City, OR, United States Gather your trivia enthusiasts and ocean lovers for an unforgettable evening at Pelican Brewery - Siletz Bay, where we're celebrating World Otter Day in style! Join us for a night of fun and facts as we test our knowledge on all things otters while supporting the Elakha Alliance's vital conservation efforts. From fascinating trivia […]
Otterly Impactful: The Economic Return of Sea Otters to Oregon Coast
Wildlife tourism is a sector of the travel industry that offers visitors the opportunity to view, appreciate, or learn about wildlife. Like all other sectors of the travel industry, wildlife tourism injects “outside money” into the local economy. The Elakha Alliance contracted with Dean Runyon & Associates to evaluate how reintroducing sea otters to the […]
Pearce Oysters Book Release – Powell’s City of Books
Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St, Portland, OR, United StatesThe Elakha Alliance was invited to table at the Pearce Oyster Book Release on June 26th at 7pm in Portland. Pearce Oysters (Zibby Books), a lush, evocative, finely-drawn debut novel set on the Louisiana coastline during the historic 2010 oil spill, follows the Pearce family, local oyster farmers whose business, family, and livelihood are all on […]