Where have all the Salmon Gone?
Part of our Natural Arts and Sciences Speaker Series…
Join us for a dynamic evening exploring the future of salmon and why this iconic species remains essential to Oregon’s rivers, oceans, and communities.
We’ll take a fast-paced journey through 10,000 years of the shared history between salmon and people, then turn to what’s happening now—and what comes next. The night features special guest speaker Conrad Gowell of the Wild Fish Conservancy, presenting Let Our Salmon Come Home, an inspiring movement focused on restoring wild salmon and reconnecting them with their native waters.
When: Thursday, February 19th, 6:00 - 7:30 pm
Where: Pelican Brewing on Siletz Bay
Cost: Free / Donation
Reservations? Yes - Limited seating, RSVP required.
Free Event, but as space is limited registration is required.
Meet our Speaker: Conrad Gowell is a lifelong advocate for wild fish and rivers, shaped by growing up in Oregon’s diverse watersheds. He holds a biology degree from the University of Puget Sound and has spent his career working with nonprofits, academic institutions, sovereign nations, and fisheries consultants across the Pacific Northwest. At the Wild Fish Conservancy, he brings a strong background in science-based policy, research, and habitat restoration, along with a vision for strengthening relationships between the communities and cultures that depend on healthy rivers and fish.