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Exhibition Public Talk - Lost and Found: Tracing the History of Oyster Reefs in Hong Kong and the Pearl River Delta

The Nature Conservancy “The Oyster Odyssey - Restoring Hong Kong’s Lost Treasure” Exhibition Public Talk

Exhibition Public Talk  - Lost and Found: Tracing the History of Oyster Reefs in Hong Kong and the Pearl River Delta
Exhibition Public Talk  - Lost and Found: Tracing the History of Oyster Reefs in Hong Kong and the Pearl River Delta

Time & Location

21 Jan 2024, 14:30 – 15:30

Hong Kong Maritime Museum, 11 Man Kwong St, Central, Hong Kong

About the Event

As the last public talk of the “The Oyster Odyssey - Restoring Hong Kong’s Lost Treasure” exhibition, we are delighted to have a representative from The Nature Conservancy (TNC) to share the history and culture of the oyster reefs 🦪 in Hong Kong and Pearl River Delta.

In this sharing, we will explore different topics, including but not limited to the rich history 💬  of oysters, from their early consumption as a delectable delicacy to the establishment of oyster farms 🌾 in Hong Kong, and the sociocultural significance of oysters, shedding light on their role in shaping the traditions, cuisine🍽, and heritage of the region 🏛️.

🚀 Seats are limited, please register now!

🎤 Talk Details

Speaker: Marine Thomas, Senior Conservation Project Manager, The Nature Conservancy

Date: 21 January 2024 (Sun)

Time: 2:30 - 3:30pm

Venue: Hong Kong Maritime Museum

Language: English

Target: Public

Free: Free of Charge

🔥 Register Now: https://forms.office.com/r/C3iawrnDtc

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