Orleans Pond Coalition

Orleans, Massachusetts

Dedicated to the health of Orleans waterways for over 20 years.

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2021 Celebrate Our Waters Event Schedule

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*Events colored pink require reservations

Time8:009:0010:0011:0012:001:002:003:004:005:006:00MAP
Friday
Pilgrim Lake Sunset Paddle
(Pilgrim Lake Beach)
5:00-7:0014
Saturday
Event Headquarters
(Rock Harbor)
9:00-4:009
Yoga On the Beach
(south end of Nauset Beach parking lot)
8:30-9:3017
Bakers Pond Hike
(80 Bakers Pond Road)
9:00-10:3018
Orleans Historical Sites
(Rock Harbor Fun Tent)
9:00-4:009
Sail on Pleasant Bay*
(Pleasant Bay Cmty Boating, 2287 Rt 28)
9:30-11:00 FULL11:30-1:00 FULL8
Model Boat Regatta
(Crystal Lake Beach, Monument Road)
10:00-12:007
Bike Tour de Orleans Waters
(Rock Harbor or Orleans Depot)
10:00-1:009, 15
Family Fun Tent
(Rock Harbor)
10:00-3:009
Coast Guard CG36500
(Rock Harbor)
10:00-3:009
Scavenger Hunt
(Rock Harbor Fun Tent)
10:00-3:009
Town Cove Kayak Tour*
(Goose Hummock Shop)
10:00-12:00 FULL1:00-3:00 FULL13
Stand-Up Paddleboard*
(Pilgrim Lake parking lot)
9:30-10:30 FULL11:00-12:00 FULL12:30-1:30 FULL14
Jonathan Young Windmill
(Rte 6A next to Orleans Waterfront Inn)
10:00-2:0010
Sand Sculpture Contest
(Rock Harbor Fun Tent)
1:00-3:009
Sarah's Pond Walk
(Quanset Road just past Davis Road)
2:00-3:3016
Birds of Nauset Beach
(Priscilla Landing)
3:00-5:003
Addison Art Gallery Reception & Exhibition
(43 South Orleans Road - Route 28)
4:00-6:001
Introduction to Rowing
(Town Cove Landing)
5:00-7:005
Fulcher Memorial Bonfire
(Nauset Beach)
6:00-8:006
Sunday
Birds of Skaket Beach
(Skaket Beach parking lot)
8:00-10:0011
Yoga on the Beach
(south end of Nauset Beach parking lot)
8:30-9:3017
Sipson Island Kayak & Walk*FULL
(Provided with Registration)
9:00-12:00 FULL
Pochet Island Hike*
(south end of Nauset Beach parking lot)
9:00-1:00 FULL17
Sail on Pleasant Bay*
(Pleasant Bay Cmty Boating, 2287 Rt 28)
9:30-11:00 FULL11:30-1:00 FULL8
Jonathan Young Windmill
(Rte 6A next to Orleans Waterfront Inn)
10:00-2:0010
Cranberry Bog Tour
(128 Monument Road)
12n-1:004
Terra Firma Water Walk
(155 Monument Road)
2:00-3:0012

About Orleans Pond Coalition

Orleans Pond Coalition, Inc. is a volunteer organization dedicated to protecting and enhancing the saltwater estuaries and freshwater ponds and lakes of Orleans. Our work includes offering educational programs to encourage mindful land use practices, sponsoring water quality research, working with community, regional and state organizations to formulate constructive policies to protect our … Learn More

Our Mission

Orleans Pond Coalition is dedicated to the protection and health of our shared watersheds, estuaries, ponds and lakes.

Orleans   Pond   Coalition
PO Box 2485
Orleans, MA 02653

info@orleanspondcoalition.org

OPC is a volunteer organization dedicated to protecting and enhancing the saltwater estuaries and freshwater ponds and lakes of Orleans, MA.

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