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Mini Explorers
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Mud Flat Safari for Minis Wed 7/16/2008 10:00 AM Join Waiting List
Mini Explorers are the 3-5 year old learners. Head for the mud to see what lives beneath the tide in Padilla Bay. Come with a jacket and snug boots or old shoes that tie for this t...
Mud Flat Safari for Minis Wed 7/16/2008 1:00 PM Join Waiting List
Mini Explorers are the 3-5 year old learners. Head for the mud to see what lives beneath the tide in Padilla Bay. Come with a jacket and snug boots or old shoes that tie for this t...
Mud Flat Safari for Minis Thu 7/17/2008 10:00 AM Register Online
Mini Explorers are the 3-5 year old learners. Head for the mud to see what lives beneath the tide in Padilla Bay. Come with a jacket and snug boots or old shoes that tie for this t...
Mud Flat Safari for Minis Thu 7/17/2008 1:00 PM Register Online
Mini Explorers are the 3-5 year old learners. Head for the mud to see what lives beneath the tide in Padilla Bay. Come with a jacket and snug boots or old shoes that tie for this t...
Crabs for Minis Wed 8/13/2008 10:00 AM Register Online
Mini Explorers are the 3-5 year old learners. Everyone's favorite critter, crabs are really amazing. This class meets four times: August 13 & 14, 10:00 & 1:00
Crabs for Minis Wed 8/13/2008 1:00 PM Register Online
Mini Explorers are the 3-5 year old learners. Everyone's favorite critter, crabs are really amazing. This class meets four times: August 13 & 14, 10:00 & 1:00
Crabs for Minis Thu 8/14/2008 10:00 AM Register Online
Mini Explorers are the 3-5 year old learners. Everyone's favorite critter, crabs are really amazing. This class meets four times: August 13 & 14, 10:00 & 1:00
Crabs for Minis Thu 8/14/2008 1:00 PM Register Online
Mini Explorers are the 3-5 year old learners. Everyone's favorite critter, crabs are really amazing. This class meets four times: August 13 & 14, 10:00 & 1:00
Junior Ecologists
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Bivalve Brunch for JEs Fri 7/18/2008 10:30 AM Register Online
Junior Ecologists are 6-9 year olds. Come meet (and eat) the 2-shelled critters of Padilla Bay. We’ll be going to the beach, so be ready for mud (snug boots or old shoes that tie.)...
Bivalve Brunch for JEs Sat 7/19/2008 10:30 AM Register Online
Junior Ecologists are 6-9 year olds. Come meet (and eat) the 2-shelled critters of Padilla Bay. We’ll be going to the beach, so be ready for mud (snug boots or old shoes that tie.)...
Mud Flat Safari for JEs Fri 8/15/2008 10:30 AM Register Online
Junior Ecologists are 6-9 year olds. Come explore all the plants and animals that the tide leaves behind. This class meets twice: August 15 & 16, 10:30-12:00
Mud Flat Safari for JEs Sat 8/16/2008 10:30 AM Register Online
Junior Ecologists are 6-9 year olds. Come explore all the plants and animals that the tide leaves behind. This class meets twice: August 15 & 16, 10:30-12:00
Adult Education
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A Shorebird Primer Sat 7/12/2008 1:00 PM Register Online
Probe the world of shorebirds with David Drummond, wildlife research biologist and naturalist with the Merlin Falcon Foundation. This presentation and field trip will explore the b...
Tsunami Hazards in the Pacific Northwest Sat 7/26/2008 1:00 PM Register Online
Washington State Department of Natural Resources geologist, Tim Walsh, is this year’s speaker for the Padilla Bay Smith/Aguero Scientific Presentation. He will talk about geologic ...
Wild Edible Plants Sat 7/26/2008 2:00 PM Join Waiting List
Come and experience our annual celebration of spring’s bounty. Join naturalist Marlee Osterbauer in this search for wild edible plants. She will share her extensive knowledge of pl...
Seeing and Drawing Nature in a Field Journal Sat 7/26/2008 9:00 AM Register Online
Naturalist and artist, Libby Mills will offer examples of field journals and basic drawing warm ups, and then set you loose to observe and record. You may even catch yourself writi...
Pigeon Guillemot Nesting in Skagit County Thu 8/14/2008 2:00 PM Register Online
For several summers, Ivar Dolph has been surveying pigeon guillemot nesting sites in Skagit County. These sea birds nest in cavities along rocky shores, cliffs and islands, and the...
Dragonflies! Thu 8/21/2008 7:00 PM
To register for this class, contact Jim and Betsy Walker at jswphys@aol.com or 360-293-3036. Whether you think of dragonflies as the Red Barons of the insect world, or as living g...
Family Programs
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Beach Seines Tue 7/8/2008 12:30 PM
No need to get your feet wet to see what's living out there in the bay. Just meet on the beach at Bay View State Park and watch while we pull a fish net through the water. Co...
Mud Flat Safaris Tue 7/22/2008 1:00 PM Register Online
When the tide goes out at Padilla Bay, it goes all the way out! Come explore this huge expanse of mud, teeming with life. Fearless guides will lead you on a trek into the seldom se...
Beach Seines Thu 7/24/2008 1:30 PM
No need to get your feet wet to see what's living out there in the bay. Just meet on the beach at Bay View State Park and watch while we pull a fish net through the water. Co...
Mud Flat Safaris Sat 8/2/2008 12:30 PM Register Online
When the tide goes out at Padilla Bay, it goes all the way out! Come explore this huge expanse of mud, teeming with life. Fearless guides will lead you on a trek into the seldom se...
Beach Seines Wed 8/6/2008 3:00 PM
No need to get your feet wet to see what's living out there in the bay. Just meet on the beach at Bay View State Park and watch while we pull a fish net through the water. Co...
Beach Seines Wed 8/20/2008 1:00 PM
No need to get your feet wet to see what's living out there in the bay. Just meet on the beach at Bay View State Park and watch while we pull a fish net through the water. Co...
Mud Flat Safaris Sat 8/30/2008 10:00 AM Join Waiting List
When the tide goes out at Padilla Bay, it goes all the way out! Come explore this huge expanse of mud, teeming with life. Fearless guides will lead you on a trek into the seldom se...