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SUMMARY:Earth Day Every Day at Coupeville Wharf
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a stroll on the wharf overlooking the waters of the world-famous Penn Cove in the Saratoga Passage Marine Stewardship Area. Enjoy our self-guided exhibits about the area’s rich marine life. \nEducational exhibits showcase marine mammals including the resident Orcas\, Pacific Blue Mussels\, and more. \nIn the Wharf lobby\, learn about the area’s Native American history and traditions such as the Penn Cove Water Festival canoe races that happen every May.
URL:https://whidbeyearthday.org/event/earth-day-every-day-at-coupeville-wharf/
LOCATION:Coupeville Wharf\, 24 Front Street\, Coupeville\, WA\, 98239\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walks & Tours
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ORGANIZER;CN="Port of Coupeville":MAILTO:community@portofcoupeville.org
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SUMMARY:Greenbank Farm Educational Gardens: Native Prairie\, & Plants\, Shade Gardens\, Cottage Gardens & Crevice Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Hands-on learning stations feature displays and educational gardens where you can learn about Composting. PNW Native Plants (many support pollinators)\, and Northwest Native Prairie. \nYou can also explore the Wetlands display. And there’s a Bird Watching platform with photos and background info on some of our frequent winged visitors along the Pacific Flyway. \nWe’re grateful for our partnership with WSU Extension and the ongoing Master Gardener volunteer efforts to maintain the Farm’s gardens!
URL:https://whidbeyearthday.org/event/greenbank-farm-educational-gardens-native-prairie-plants-shade-gardens-cottage-gardens-crevice-gardens/
LOCATION:Greenbak Farm\, 765 Wonn Rd\, Greenbank\, WA\, 98253\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walks & Tours
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ORGANIZER;CN="Port of Coupeville":MAILTO:community@portofcoupeville.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260409T140000
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SUMMARY:Insect Safari
DESCRIPTION:Be wowed by guest entomologist Don Ehlen as he shares his stories of collecting expeditions and learn about arthropod classification. See over 2000 specimens of preserved insects including beautiful butterflies\, giant beetles and creepy spiders from all around the world!
URL:https://whidbeyearthday.org/event/insect-safari/
LOCATION:Coupeville Library\, 788 NW Alexander St\, Coupeville\, WA\, 98239\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids
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SUMMARY:Monitoring Avian Productivity and Survivorship and other Banding Research
DESCRIPTION:Whidbey Audubon Society hosts ornithologist Scott Markowitz of the Puget Sound Bird Observatory for its monthly program meeting. He will take you through the reasoning and methodology of the Institute for Bird Population’s Monitoring of Avian Productivity and Survivorship study. He will share the how the Puget Sound Bird Observatory’s two stations operate\, and how the data contributes so the scientific understanding of bird population health. PSBO operates MAPS bird-banding stations that are part of a continent-wide network of research stations monitoring the reproduction and survival of bird populations. Markowitz is the director of research at PSBO and is a faculty fellow at Pacific Lutheran University. Scott is also working on the mechanics of sexual selection in Sialia mexicana (Western Bluebird) with regards to coloration as an honest indicator of successful foragers and the connection with the rate of extra-pair copulations\, of which he will also share. Doors open at 7 p.m. for socializing\, followed by a brief meeting at 7:15. The program begins at 7:30. This event is free and open to the public.
URL:https://whidbeyearthday.org/event/monitoring-avian-productivity-and-survivorship-and-other-banding-research/
LOCATION:Coupeville Rec Hall\, 901 NW Alexander St\, Coupeville\, WA\, 98239\, United States
CATEGORIES:Discussions & Lectures
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