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. Educational exhibits showcase marine mammals including the resident Orcas, Pacific Blue Mussels, and more. In the Wharf lobby, learn about the area’s Native American […]
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. You 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. We’re grateful […]
USL is hosting simultaneous walkouts for both South Whidbey and Oak Harbor High Schools, and North Whidbey Middle School. We are walking out to demand I.C.E out and for Island County to Declare a Climate Emergency.
There will be kids-focused activities. More details to come.
Come to Whidbey Audubon Society's last small sit* before our wintering ducks and grebes depart for their breeding grounds! The sit begins at high tide when the diving birds should be closer to shore. We will scan Holmes Harbor for Goldeneyes, Scoters, Buffleheads, Double-crested Cormorants and Horned Grebes. On the beach we will watch for […]
Join WEAN's Executive Director Marnie Jackson and Engagement Director Amanda Bullis for an outdoor adventure at Saratoga Woods near Langley. Join us for a walk and chat, bring your pup, and/or meet with us afterward at Ultra House for a beverage and a snack!
Celebrate Earth Day at this trail system in Coupeville. We will be trimming, collecting, and dispersing fallen wood for wildfire prevention. Difficulty Level: Moderate Please register at: www.wclt.org/get-involved/volunteer/volunteer-calendar (Our online registration page is experiencing some technical difficulties and we're working to resolve the problem. If you run into issues on the webpage, please email Taylor Schmuki […]
On Wednesday, April 22, come visit the lovely Education Garden at Greenbank Farm to wander through the nine different gardens and learn about plants that thrive here on Whidbey Island. WSU Extension Island County Master Gardeners will be available to answer your gardening questions from 10-12.
Celebrate Earth Day with zero waste actions on Whidbey. Grand opening of rePurpose Whidbey at the new, permanent location. Try the Drop Off program for free today - bring up to three grocery bags of reusable and hard to recycle materials from the accepted item list; call for artists to make art from reusable materials […]
Free! A celebration of a rare and endangered ecosystem that you can find at the heart of Whidbey Island. Purchase native plants for your own garden! Take a guided tour to learn about native wildflowers and their ecological, historical, and cultural importance. Participate in a bioblitz by photographing species found along the trails. Sit in […]