Green Crab Week offers tastings and talks about the highly invasive creatures

PORTLAND PRESS HERALD • June 18, 2025

Green Crab Week runs from June 20-29 and includes seafood pop-ups and other events aimed at combatting the highly invasive green crab. The initiative brings together 75+ restaurants, fish markets and organizations across the region, including in Maine. Restaurants in Portland, Biddeford, Brunswick and Rockland, as well as Peekytoe Provisions fish market in Bar Harbor, are also participating in Green Crab Week. The Rockport Library will host a one-hour talk on Turning the Tables on Green Crabs with Maine Green Crabs on June 25 at 6 p.m.