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June 2018
WSG candidate seminar: Dr. Troy Hartley
Please join Washington Sea Grant and the UW College of the Environment for four public seminars presented by candidates for the position of Director of Washington Sea Grant. Each candidate will address the questions: “What does success look like for Washington Sea Grant over the next 5-10 years, and how would your specific experiences and approaches enable us to get there together?” Dr. Troy Hartley Director, Virginia Sea Grant Thursday, June 21st 2:30 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. FSH 102 Attend remotely…
Find out more »Corrosion Training at the Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding
The Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding has developed non-credit continuing education courses in marine systems for individuals already in the industry. The courses will rely on industry-relevant mock-ups to provide hands-on practical training taught by experienced professionals. Marine Systems Intensives for industry professionals consist of 5 day classes in marine diesel engines, marine electrical, marine corrosion, and marine hydraulics. The following classes have been scheduled: Electrical Systems April 16 - 20, 2018 July 16 - 20, 2018 Instructor Kevin Ritz…
Find out more »WSG candidate seminar: Dr. W. Russell Callender
Please join Washington Sea Grant and the UW College of the Environment for four public seminars presented by candidates for the position of Director of Washington Sea Grant. Each candidate will address the questions: “What does success look like for Washington Sea Grant over the next 5-10 years, and how would your specific experiences and approaches enable us to get there together?” Dr. W. Russell Callender Assistant Administrator, National Ocean Service, NOAA Monday, June 25th 2:30 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.…
Find out more »July 2018
SEA Discovery Center Summer Film Festival
Celebrate Summer! Cool down in our Theater. New ocean-inspired short-films will be premiered. Vote for your favorite and stay for great views of the Poulsbo fireworks show. July 3, 2018, 6:30 – 8:30 PM FREE and open to the public & FREE popcorn!
Find out more »NOAA Science Camp – Session 1
*Online registration is full* Contact Maile Sullivan, Education Specialist (noaacamp@uw.edu) to find out about future camps. This week-long day camp introduces students to earth and ocean sciences and science careers through hands-on activities emphasizing solutions to real-world problems. During the week, campers may participate in the following activities: Try on SCUBA diving gear and simulate a dive in a hyperbaric chamber Identify different marine mammals by looking at tags and skulls Analyze water samples and see how buoys help predict large-scale…
Find out more »SEA Discovery Center “Discovery Days”
SEA Discovery Center welcomes 5-12 year olds and their guardians to enjoy story time, learning through exploration and discovery, and creating special art projects to take home. Each Tuesday will have a different topic, so join us for one or more! Registration required, $10/child. Visit the SEA Discovery Center website for more information.
Find out more »European Green Crab First Detector Training (webinar)
In partnership with Washington Invasive Species Council, Washington Sea Grant's Crab Team presents an online seminar on how you can be on the lookout for European green crab. Crab Team program coordinator, Emily Grason, will teach you what to look for and what to do if you think you have found a European green crab. Details: After three decades on the coast, European green crab was first spotted on Washington's inland shorelines in 2016. This globally damaging invasive crab is…
Find out more »Extreme Low Tides in Puget Sound
Get out and explore the seashore during extreme low tides this week! Wednesday July 11: 10:05 AM, -2.6 feet Thursday July 12: 10:51 AM, -3.3 feet Friday July 13: 11:39 AM, -3.6 feet Saturday July 14: 12:26 PM, -3.5 feet Sunday July 15: 1:14 PM, -2.9 feet
Find out more »SEA Discovery Center Summer Lecture
Join us on Wednesday evenings this summer for Summer Lectures at SEA. Each week, guest experts will speak in-person about issues and research investigations relevant to the marine environment in the Puget Sound and greater Salish Sea. With topics ranging from the history of water quality in Liberty Bay, marine mammal acoustics, and the expansion of invasive species, the lectures expand your knowledge and enhance your understanding of the region’s unique ecosystem. Free and open to the public. Registration is not…
Find out more »SEA Discovery Center Family Summer Camp
For ages 7+. Get the whole family together to explore Liberty Bay and the Marine Life in Poulsbo’s Aquarium! We will be taking a low tide beach excursion, so prepare for excitement, and some walking. Learn about the Pacific Northwest marine environment and what amazing things live here. Registration required, $45/person. Visit the SEA Discovery Center website for more information.
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