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Clamming for Kids 2023

Every year for the past eighteen years the Natural Resources Department of the Town of Barnstable Marine and Environmental Affairs Division has sponsored Clamming Classes for Kids.
Category: Clamming Classes, Events, News, View from the Flats Tags: barnstable, BARS, cherrystone, clam, clammer kids, clamming, clamming for kids, littleneck, quahog, shellfishing
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A Successful July for BARS at the Barnstable Recycling Shed

Thank you everyone who volunteered at the recycling shack and all those who donated their returnable bottles and cans. Shown here are some photos of those who showed up the last day to help clean the shack; empty the container of bags of cans and boxes of bottles into the truck to be returned to the manufacturers; and finally, to celebrate the end of a job well done.
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BARS Blessing of the Rakes 2019

The Sixteenth Annual BARS Blessing of the Rakes took place June 8th, 2019. Thank you to Reverend John J. Perry, Pastor of Our Lady of Victory Parish in Centerville, for blessing our rakes with help from BARS member, Steve Hoxie.
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Clamming for Kids 2022

Every year for the past fourteen years the Natural Resources Department of the Town of Barnstable Marine and Environmental Affairs Division has sponsored Clamming Classes for Kids.
Category: Clamming Classes, Events, News, View from the Flats Tags: barnstable, BARS, cherrystone, clam, clammer kids, clamming, clamming for kids, littleneck, quahog, shellfishing
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BARS Honoring its Commitment to UMass Dartmouth

The above photo shows Bill Shumway presenting UMass Dartmouth a check for the BARS-UMass Dartmouth Scholarship Endowment Fund on December 11th, 2018.
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Fred Dempsey is the man for clam rake repairs in Barnstable

Ask any BARS member just who can repair a clam rake, and they’ll point you in Dempsey’s direction.
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BARS Adopts Cordwood Landing

Here are some photos of that show our latest adoption, Cordwood Landing on Old Post Road.
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2016 West Barnstable Village Festival

BARS had great success at the 2016 West Barnstable Village Festival.
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BARS Adopts Ropes Beach

BARS is participating the Barnstable “Adopt a Spot” program as part of the 208 Nitrogen Reduction program in Barnstable.
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A Rewarding Day for BARS

Monday, April 1, 2014 the reward checks from BARS and John and Stephanie Lowell, owners of East Dennis Oyster farm were presented to officers from the Barnstable and Dennis Police Departments.
Category: Events, News Tags: BARS, oyster reward, oyster theft, shellfishing