NH Sea Grant’s Time & Tide podcast-LIVE at SSC as part of our Science & Stories series

Join us in the audience as NH Sea Grant takes Time & Tide on the road for its first in-person episode at Seacoast Science Center! Learn more on our Science & Stories program page.

Growing Seafood: Voices from New Hampshire Aquaculture 

Featuring:

  • Inga Potter, Co-Founder of Cold Kelp Current
  • David Fredriksson, Director of the Center for Sustainable Seafood Systems at UNH
  • Becky Heidt, Farmer and Co-founder at Burton Shrimp Company
  • Joe Rankin, Founder of Hidden Coast Shellfish
  • Hosted by: Brian Yurasits, NH Sea Grant and Kate Leavitt, Seacoast Science Center

The seacoast is home to a sea of opportunity and innovation around growing seafood. Kelp, oysters, shrimp, and fish. Oh my! 

Come and hear from three local businesses and the University of New Hampshire’s Center for Sustainable Seafood Systems about opportunities that exist in the aquaculture industry. 

Whether you’re interested in a career related to ocean farming, or someone who loves to eat local seafood, this conversation is for you! Bring your questions for our panel of experts and an appetite for some seafood snacks! 

24th Annual BioBlitz!

Sunday, September 20, 2026 • 7 AM-4PM

Join us at Odiorne Point State Park to discover the incredible diversity of species found along our Seacoast. All ages and experience levels are welcome!

CLOSING EARLY: THURSDAY, May 22, 2025. Due to anticipated high winds, we will be closing at 3pm today, to prioritize the safety of visitors, volunteers & staff. Stay safe.

Update: Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Planning to visit today?

It’s a good idea to reserve online, especially with rain forecasted, as rainy summer days often find us at capacity, particularly in the morning, with walk-ins depending on availability. Book tickets here. 

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