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Puget Sound Kids Day Celebrated Oct 11 With Free Local Programs

10/3 17th annual Puget Sound Kids Day held 10/11 sound-wide

Kids and their families are invited to celebrate the 17th annual Puget Sound Kids Day on October 11 at free programs around the Sound at nature centers, museums and libraries. Kids are encouraged to come and show and tell what they’re doing to help save Puget Sound and take home a Kids For Puget Sound iron-on patch, Save Our Sound buttons, and an Explorer’s Guide and Map.  Kids and families are welcome to participate at:

•    Duwamish Alive! Fall Restoration, 10 AM-2 PM, Seattle, Register at (206) 382-7007

•    Tennant Lake Adventure, Noon-2 PM, 5236 Neilson Avenue, Ferndale, RSVP (360) 384-3064



•    The Whale Museum, Friday Harbor, 1 PM, RSVP (360) 378-4710

•    Port Townsend Marine Science Center, 2:30-3:30 PM, RSVP (360) 385-5582

•    Padilla Bay Reserve, 10:30 AM-Noon and 1 PM, RSVP (360) 428-1558

•    Children’s Museum of Skagit County, 11 AM-Noon, Burlington, RSVP (360) 757-8888

•    Bellingham Marine Life Center, 6-7 PM, RSVP (360) 336-1931

•    Pier Peer Night Adventure, 8-9:30 PM, Boston Harbor Marina, Olympia, RSVP (360) 754-9177

[SOLD OUT—NEXT PROGRAM 11/15]


Libraries, too, are helping kids save Puget Sound.
Libraries in Bellingham, Mount Vernon, Burlington, Anacortes, La Conner and Sedro Wooley will be showcasing books on Puget Sound!  Visit the children’s section of these libraries and check out books on Puget Sound.

A complete list of Kids Day  events is found here.

Kids For Puget Sound is a community program organized by People For Puget Sound and local education partners.

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