15th Annual Low Tide Celebration

Join us at Pt. Robinson park for this FREE family-friendly event.  Along with our event partners, we are thrilled about the return of this beloved community tradition!  Come explore life in the intertidal zone, learn about community science programs, and visit booths...
Fin whale on Vashon

Fin whale on Vashon

by: Bianca Perla, featured photo above by Kelly Keenan. Have you ever touched whale skin? It’s slippery and firm like the smooth skin of a wet apple. Have you had the chance to stand and look down into a whale’s gaping mouth? The lines of stiff baleen fray open to...

Tidal creatures of the night

Creatures of the Night This Friday, Nov. 25 at 10:45 p.m., the new-moon tide will ebb to a rare low of -3.4 feet. Taking this opportunity to explore an island community normally hidden from view, the Vashon Beach Naturalists will host a free Starlight Low-Tide Walk at...