by Bianca Perla | Oct 30, 2024 | blog
written by: Jane Neubauer This post is a short essay written by long-time volunteer, Jane Neubauer, about her experiences as a Salmon Watcher. My dad was a florist and had a beautiful store that he and my Grandmother had built in 1948. When I was 5 years old, he...
by Bianca Perla | Sep 10, 2024
Help count salmon in our annual community science survey! Volunteers are assigned a spot alongside a creek on Vashon and they visit twice a week for 15 minutes to count salmon returning. In 2024 a mandatory zoom training is scheduled for old and new volunteers alike...
by Bianca Perla | Nov 15, 2022
Are you curious about salmon species in the Salish Sea and Vashon Island? Want to try to see some in person and learn about their life cycles and their deep cultural and ecological importance? Bring the whole family down to our first ever Salmon Open House at...
by Bianca Perla | Feb 23, 2022
Vashon Nature Center works throughout the Vashon Island School District to deliver hands-on science education and community science to students. Learn more about our education programs on our website at https://vashonnaturecenter.org/project/scientists-in-schools/ To...