
Plan your visit
Traveling through, or lifelong resident, we’re excited to introduce you to more of this place we call home.
Outdoor
EVENTS WE DO

Guided Tours (Spring–Fall)
Visit a beach, wetland, forest, or dock, and let us introduce you to its many inhabitants.

Pier into the Night (Winter)
Get a live, underwater journey of Gig Harbor Bay—without getting wet!
Sunday | May 18
Bluetits, Green Crabs: A Pierce County Green Crab Molt Search Training & Pierce County Molt Search Practice Event with Harbor WildWatch and Takhoma Bluetits
AdventurousJack Hyde Park
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Indoor
EVENTS WE DO

Marine Life Center (every Wed–Sun)
Explore us year-round, and attend our in-house events for adults and young families alike!

Cocktails & Fishtales (Quarterly)
Grab a refreshment, and dive deep into learning about the fascinating world of marine life.
Wednesday | May 14
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Salish Sea StorytimeWeekly
For the young famHarbor Wildwatch
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Field Work
EVENTS YOU DO WITH US

Monitoring (Winter & Summer)
It's low-tide science—no experience required! Help collect essential data from our many beaches.

Surveys
Help track the vital signs of key populations. Some training required.

Cleanups (Summer)
Let's clean up our (human) trash. In cooperation with South Sound Surfrider.
Sunday | May 18
Bluetits, Green Crabs: A Pierce County Green Crab Molt Search Training & Pierce County Molt Search Practice Event with Harbor WildWatch and Takhoma Bluetits
AdventurousJack Hyde Park
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May 2025
14 May
Wednesday
Wednesday
11:30 AM
Harbor Wildwatch
Salish Sea Storytime
14 May
Wednesday
Wednesday
2:00 PM
Harbor Wildwatch
Orca Deep Dive
14 May
Wednesday
Wednesday
4:00 PM
Harbor Wildwatch
Feeding Frenzy!
15 May
Thursday
Thursday
4:00 PM
Harbor Wildwatch
Feeding Frenzy!
16 May
Friday
Friday
4:00 PM
Harbor Wildwatch
Feeding Frenzy!
17 May
Saturday
Saturday
10:30 AM
Rosedale Hall
Volunteer Naturalist Training
17 May
Saturday
Saturday
4:00 PM
Harbor Wildwatch
Feeding Frenzy!
18 May
Sunday
Sunday
9:30 AM
18 May
Sunday
Sunday
4:00 PM
Harbor Wildwatch
Feeding Frenzy!
21 May
Wednesday
Wednesday
11:30 AM
Harbor Wildwatch
Salish Sea Storytime
21 May
Wednesday
Wednesday
2:00 PM
Harbor Wildwatch
Orca Deep Dive
21 May
Wednesday
Wednesday
4:00 PM
Harbor Wildwatch
Feeding Frenzy!
22 May
Thursday
Thursday
4:00 PM
Harbor Wildwatch
Feeding Frenzy!
23 May
Friday
Friday
4:00 PM
Harbor Wildwatch
Feeding Frenzy!
24 May
Saturday
Saturday
2:00 PM
Harbor Wildwatch
Science Saturday- Moving Glaciers!
24 May
Saturday
Saturday
4:00 PM
Harbor Wildwatch
Feeding Frenzy!
25 May
Sunday
Sunday
4:00 PM
Harbor Wildwatch
Feeding Frenzy!
27 May
Tuesday
Tuesday
9:00 AM
Tacoma Narrows Park
Beach Monitoring & Molt Search
28 May
Wednesday
Wednesday
10:00 AM
Purdy Sand Spit
Beach Monitoring & Molt Search
28 May
Wednesday
Wednesday
11:30 AM
Harbor Wildwatch
Salish Sea Storytime
28 May
Wednesday
Wednesday
2:00 PM
Harbor Wildwatch
Orca Deep Dive
28 May
Wednesday
Wednesday
4:00 PM
Harbor Wildwatch
Feeding Frenzy!
29 May
Thursday
Thursday
10:30 AM
Old Ferry Landing
Beach Monitoring & Molt Search
29 May
Thursday
Thursday
4:00 PM
Harbor Wildwatch
Feeding Frenzy!
30 May
Friday
Friday
11:30 AM
Sunrise Beach Park
Beach Monitoring & Molt Search
30 May
Friday
Friday
4:00 PM
Harbor Wildwatch
Feeding Frenzy!
31 May
Saturday
Saturday
4:00 PM
Harbor Wildwatch