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Oyster Farm Tour

October 18, 2025
3:15 pm
- 4:45 pm
Cost: 15
Attendee Limit: 15
Leader: Emily Lindblad and Charlie Sumner
Dress accordingly for a fall walk on the Brewster flats including appropriate footwear such as rain boots

Please join oyster aquaculturists Emily Lindblad and Charlie Sumner for a low tide tour of their oyster farm on the Brewster flats. Additionally, Hatchery Manager Lisa Bourassa will discuss the Aquaculture Research Corporation’s (ARC) work and its vital role in the community by providing shellfish seed to farmers across the Cape and beyond. Learn about oyster biology, their water filtration capabilities and essential ecosystem functions, as well as the farming process from seed to market. 

Photos by Emily Lindblad and Charlie Sumner
Oyster farm collage by Emily Lindblad and Charlie Sumner

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