by Maria Metler | Feb 28, 2023
Art & Science: Creatures of the Salish Sea – WAITLIST Ages: 10 – Adult (students under 15 please attend with an adult) Sunday, April 30 | noon-4 pm Tuition: $140 General | $130 Member (includes $20 materials) Instructors: Vashon Nature Center’s Maria Metler &...
by Maria Metler | Feb 28, 2023
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...
by Bianca Perla | Jan 20, 2023 | blog
Featured Image: KVI on December 27th, 2022. Photo Credit: Island Resident As we drove towards KVI for an afternoon walk, we hadn’t given much thought to tides. High tides just mean a shorter walk right? Most days of the year this would be a decent way to approach a...
by Bianca Perla | Oct 22, 2022 | blog, Wildlife Sightings
Elwood, the young male Northern elephant seal in Tramp Harbor this fall. Credit: Jim Diers For almost everyone living in the Pacific Northwest over the past century, Northern elephant seals (Mirounga angustirostris) are not considered a common sight. But, over the...
by Bianca Perla | Apr 8, 2022 | blog
Whether you live on, or visit Vashon-Maury Island, you likely know the wealth of our abundant shorelines. We have a diversity of both public and private access which allow us to visit the saltwater and shores that are at the roots of this island. Our islands’ 51 miles...
