Gray Whale

Gray Whale

Gray Whale Project In April of 2024 a gray whale washed ashore on Vashon. Vashon Nature Center is rebuilding the skeleton with students and the community for educational display at Vashon Center for the Arts. A Whale Of An Opportunity In April 2024, Vashon Island...
Salish Sea Island Partners

Salish Sea Island Partners

Salish Sea Island Partners Vashon Nature Center hosted the first ever Salish Sea Island Summit in March 2018. Vashon Nature Center hosted the first ever Salish Sea Island Summit in March 2018. The summit opened avenues for communication between island conservation...
Natural Wonder

Natural Wonder

Natural Wonder Created in partnership with the Vashon Heritage Museum. Natural Wonder: An Island Shaped by Water is a revelatory exploration of nature in, around, over and under Vashon-Maury Islands.   Opened July 10th, 2021 with the special exhibit, Whale People:...
Workshops & Trainings

Workshops & Trainings

Education Education is central to Vashon Nature Center’s mission. We offer hands-on field science programs to K-12 schools, public workshops, youth programs, professional development for educators, naturalist training, and college internships. Workshops and Trainings...
Scientists in Schools

Scientists in Schools

Education Education is central to Vashon Nature Center’s mission. We offer hands-on field science programs to K-12 schools, public workshops, youth programs, professional development for educators, naturalist training, and internships. Scientists in Schools Vashon...