Mark your calendar to join Mid Sound Fisheries in celebrating National Estuary Week, September 17 - 24! Visit our Mid Sound Fisheries Facebook page to get involved, and to view our evolving Estuary Week Calendar here! For more information, contact Restoration Project Manager , Lisa Reynolds at lisa@midsoundfisheries.org.
Talk with community members young and old who are contributing to our critical pool of citizen science in an interactive morning out at Point No Point! Learn how kids & adults in Kitsap County can come close to and care for salmon and the habitats that support them.
Kick off National Estuary Week with a film by Wild & Scenic Festival honoree, Andy Maser. The Greatest Migration traces the epic path of Snake River salmon, whose journey from Alaska, through Washington and Oregon to Idaho's Snake River takes them more than 900 miles inland, with elevation gains of nearly 7,000 feet to reach… Read More »FREE Film Night at the Firehouse
Put together a crack trivia team or gloat from your stool at your singular brilliance when it comes to all things Estuarine! Come to guess & learn, and stay for the superior microbrews & ridiculously large salmon hats! We at Mid Sound Fisheries never take trivia too seriously, but the availability of healthy, productive habitat… Read More »All-Ages Estuary Trivia at Downpour Brewing
Celebrate National Estuary Week! We'll meet at the pavillion to learn about local Estuary Culture and Create Estuary Art! Will your masterpiece join others to be hung at the Pop-Up Gallery on Saturday Night?! Plan to get a little dirty and move your body as you learn. Activities for all ages. FREE.
It's BINGO al fresco! Join us at Arness Roadside Park to experience high tide at a thriving Restored Estuary in Kingston. Carpenter Creek was reconnected to Appletree Cove when a small box culvert under South Kingston Road was replaced with a bridge spanning 90'. A second phase replaced the culvert under West Kingston Road with a 150'… Read More »Salmon Bingo!
Kathy Peters is a member of North Kitsap Puget Sound Anglers, and one of Mid Sound Fisheries' most inspiring partners. Kathy started working for salmon before it was considered something "girls" could do. She has stories about working in the industry, stories about blazing trails for women in the County, and stories about collaborating for… Read More »Late Afternoon Snack & Storytime at CB’s Nuts
Walk & talk with the County, with Jessica Côté of Blue Coast Egineering & members of Mid Sound Fisheries Enhancement Group. We'll start on the North Beach, and view the current marsh South and West toward the corner of Hillview Lane. Learn about the studies being conducted, and get a closer look at both current… Read More »Restoration Beach Walk at Point No Point
Join local briders for a chance to look through a scope and learn some tips & tricks for identifying winged beauties on the shoreline and in the marsh! Bring a snack to tide you over... Mid Sound is grateful to Kitsap Audubon for sharing their secrets and inspiring us to get out into this brand… Read More »Brown Bag Birding
National Estuary Week comes to a close with an appreciation of the beauty of Point No Point. Bring your nature journal & capture moments up close along the Marsh Trail. Those who wish to get their hands dirty, join Mid Sound on the N Beach for Sand Salmon. Dig in and sculpt a sculpin, or… Read More »Salmon Sculptures & Nature Journaling at Point No Point Park
Join Mid Sound Fisheries, Green River Coalition, the City of Auburn, and your community members as we restore the shores of the Green-Duwamish River! We had such a successful planting season thanks to all of your help -- now its time to make sure our new plants get the care they need to survive. We'll… Read More »9/24/22 Environmental Restoration Event @ Isaac Evans Park!
Does the Estuary inspire you to paint or journal or capture moments on camera? Maybe you're participating in our Call for Art this month, or maybe you prefer taking pictures with your mind. However you choose to spend National Estuary Week, please do plan to join us for a Pop-Up Gallery & Closing Night Celebration… Read More »Pop-Up Gallery & Goodies at the Bakery in Hansville