Blue Economy Events
Find the latest events related to the Blue Economy around Cape Cod and the Islands.

Small Boats. Big Science: Protecting Cape Cod's Working Waterfronts: A Path to Resiliency
Panelists: Story Reed, Deputy Director of the MA Division of Marine Fisheries; Katy Acheson, CCBEF; Nate Sears, Orleans Natural Resource Manager, Kristin Uiterwyk, Director of Urban Harbors Institute; Jason Holm, Chatham Harbormaster. Free, RSVP required.
Persistent Curiosity: Charting the Rippled Fabric of the Sea
A new exhibition at PAAM celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Center for Coastal Studies. “Persistent Curiosity: Charting the Rippled Fabric of the Sea,” opens May 15 and runs through July 19. An opening reception is scheduled for May 22 at 6 pm.
Exhibition: Jackie Reeves: Larger than Life – Drawings in Time
This exhibition presents a group of large-scale figurative works that expand the possibilities of observational drawing through imagination, movement, and expressive mark-making. Visit and see why CCBEF chose Reeves to design the Big Blue 2026 mural!
Woods Hole Film Festival - Spirit of Massachusetts Film Block
The Spirit of Massachusetts is the spirit of America, and of independent film. Post-Screening Q&A with Filmmakers from Late Fall, The Last Lobsterman, The Dreaming Game, Buzzard's Bay, On the Tide, Old Ladies Against Underwater Garbage and Comedy Damage
Party for a Porpoise
Our celebratory annual gala event overlooking the Nantucket Sound will include creative cocktails and locally sourced fare, a live auction and fund-a-need appeal—all to benefit IFAW's marine rescue and conservation efforts. Click for details and tickets.