The Delaware Center for the Inland Bays (Center) and Maryland Coastal Bays Program (MCBP) are excited to offer “Journey Up the Coast: An In-Person Exploration of the DE Inland and MD Coastal Bays” for children ages 6-12 this summer! This unique “bay-hop” education program will include a series of fun interactive activities focused on topics […]
The Delaware Center for the Inland Bays (Center) and Maryland Coastal Bays Program (MCBP) are excited to offer “Journey Up the Coast: An In-Person Exploration of the DE Inland and MD Coastal Bays” for children ages 6-12 this summer! This unique “bay-hop” education program will include a series of fun interactive activities focused on topics […]
Please join us at the newly opened Susie K. Ball Environmental Education Center at the James Farm Ecological Preserve on Thursday, September 25th at 5:00 pm for an evening of great food, great fun, and great friends. We’ll honor our volunteers and community partners, enjoy some great food and libations from local vendors, have […]
Date: 4/9/2025 Start Time: 6:00 PM End Time: 7:30 PM Location: VIRTUAL ONLY Zoom link: 2025 Volunteer Trainings- https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86326608001 Meeting ID: 863 2660 8001 — One tap mobile +19292056099,,86326608001# US (New York) +13017158592,,86326608001# US (Washington DC) Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kjVhJg6G
DAY-OF WALK-UP REGISTRATION AVAILABLE FOR COASTAL CRUISE ONLY ON FRIDAY, MAY 2 FROM 12PM-7PM. Sign up for a fun 10-mile coastal cruise ride up to Big Chill (located at the Indian River Inlet and back to Downtown Bethany. This ride can be completed any time on Friday (12:00PM- 5:00PM) or Saturday (11:00AM – 5:00PM). The starting point […]
Join us at Ocean View Brewing Company on April 9th for another installment of our popular Bay Banter and Brews! Time: 3–5 PM (Talk at 3:30 PM, followed by Q&A) Location: Ocean View Brewing Company Ticket Price: $15 (Includes beer & a snack!) Discover the beauty and benefits of native plants with Chantal Bouchard of […]
Learn about horseshoe crabs and why they make their way onto the beaches of the Inland Bays. This program dives into the ecology, anatomy, and benefits of horseshoe crabs using a lifelike model (and hopefully a living organism!). Participants will have the opportunity to explore the beach and the Preserve and hopefully find a living […]
Uncover the secrets of the marsh as we take a guided nature walk towards the marsh at the James Farm Ecological Preserve. Learn why marshes are one of the most important habitats in our Inland Bays watershed. We’ll also talk about the Center’s various research and restoration projects that focus on salt marshes! Participants will […]
Participants will learn some tips and tricks for identifying different shells and shelled creatures we may find at the Preserve. We will talk briefly about the types of animals that live in shells and how they are important to the ecosystem. The bulk of this program will take place walking along the beach. We recommend […]
