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MudUp Activities in the Central Sound

Red Marker Duwamish Estuary Restoration
Join us at an urban green oasis to remove pesky invasive weeds like blackberry and bindweed that threaten to overtake native plants.

 

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Red Marker Celebrate Life at Low Tide
enjoy learning “Best Beach Behavior,” explore with a beach naturalist guide, and save a life on the beach

The low tides of late spring reveal the living beach, our Puget Sound treasure.  On this summer solstice, the longest day of the year, enjoy learning “Best Beach Behavior,” explore with a beach naturalist guide, and save a life on the beach.  Learn how you can make a difference.  Displays, guided walks, crafts, touch tanks, stories and gyotaku or fish printing. 

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Red Marker Summer Fun on the Shoreline
Celebrate Independence Day with a picnic in the park and a tidepool exploration on the beach

Celebrate Independence Day with a picnic in the park and a tidepool exploration on the beach.  Both children and adults can learn about the most common beach creatures, how to treat them with care, and how you can keep shorelines healthy.  Explore the beach with naturalist guides. 

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Red Marker Vegetation Monitoring Training for Volunteers
Learn an essential technique for tracking restoration progress.

 

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Red Marker Adventuress Sail- Kirkland
Join the schooner Adventuress for a 3-hour environmental sailing voyage starting in Kirkland.
Join the schooner Adventuress for a 3-hour environmental sailing voyage on Puget Sound.

 
All ages are welcome to come aboard and help set the sails, take the helm, sing a chantey, and learn about our unique watershed. No experience is needed.

Visit our website at www.soundexp.org to register, or call our office at 360-379-0438.

Note: Members of Sound Experience sail for free!

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Duwamish Estuary Restoration (Duwamish River site TBA, from May 17, 2008 10:00 AM to May 17, 2008 02:00 PM)
Join us at an urban green oasis to remove pesky invasive weeds like blackberry and bindweed that threaten to overtake native plants.
Celebrate Life at Low Tide (Carkeek Park, Seattle, from Jun 21, 2008 11:00 AM to Jun 21, 2008 03:00 PM)
enjoy learning “Best Beach Behavior,” explore with a beach naturalist guide, and save a life on the beach
Summer Fun on the Shoreline (Seahurst Park, Burien, from Jul 04, 2008 11:00 AM to Jul 04, 2008 03:00 PM)
Celebrate Independence Day with a picnic in the park and a tidepool exploration on the beach
Vegetation Monitoring Training for Volunteers (Seattle. site TBA, from Jul 05, 2008 10:00 AM to Jul 05, 2008 02:00 PM)
Learn an essential technique for tracking restoration progress.
Adventuress Sail- Kirkland (Kirkland, from Sep 21, 2008 01:00 PM to Sep 21, 2008 04:00 PM)
Join the schooner Adventuress for a 3-hour environmental sailing voyage starting in Kirkland.

Don't see the activity you're looking for? Create your own! If you've got an idea for a MudUp activity, or if you know about an activity or event in your area that you'd like to include in the MudUp calendar, just drop us a line at ideas@mudup.org. MudUp is a grassroots effort, so we encourage you to share the mud! We'd love to feature your local activities — the more, the muddier! And if you'd like the Mud Monster to attend your event, please let us know. One never knows where he'll show up, but we'll do our best to send him in the right direction.