Family-friendly event that will teach youth 14 and under the basics of fishing and the importance of conservation. The event will give kids the opportunity to: * Learn to tie basic fishing knots * Practice casting * Fish for rainbow trout from the park's new fishing docks * Learn how to protect fish and wildlife > Continue Reading
Kick off the start of summer with tasty food trucks, local beverages and bands! This is the only food truck event in the greater Gig Harbor area. Event is held on Saturday, June 16th from 11 – 5pm at Sehmel Park. Be sure to check out our Root Beer Float Garden! Proceeds will support the Park > Continue Reading
Food trucks are an important source of economic opportunity for entrepreneurs of all types. They can enhance the culinary culture of your city, increase employment, enliven streets, and provide food options in underserved areas – if you let them. Our event mission is: Celebrating the uniqueness of street food while incorporating local ingredients and promoting > Continue Reading
Get to know the unique animals that inhabit the intertidal zone with biologists and volunteer naturalists! Our low tide beach walks are FREE* and suitable for all ages. Each beach walk will last approximately 60-90 minutes and includes a lesson on beach etiquette. No two beach walks are the same; we never know what amazing > Continue Reading
This interactive planetarium show is specially designed for our youngest visitors aged 3-12. Explorers will start on watery Earth and embark on an adventure taking them to all 8 planets. From bouncing on Mercury to hula-hooping with Saturn they are certain to have a great journey. Cost: $6 per child. Adults free. Runs Saturdays through > Continue Reading
Get to know the unique animals that inhabit the intertidal zone with biologists and volunteer naturalists! Our low tide beach walks are FREE* and suitable for all ages. Each beach walk will last approximately 60-90 minutes and includes a lesson on beach etiquette. No two beach walks are the same; we never know what amazing > Continue Reading
Filmmakers interested in applying to the Film 253 Grants will attend a free step-by-step application workshop and Q&A session with Katy Evans, grants administrator and Assistant Executive Director. This workshop and the film budgeting workshop on June 13 hosted by producer Sean Patrick Burke are recommended if you are interested in applying for a Film > Continue Reading
Meet and work with the talented artist Zachary Burns as he teaches students how to make unique photographic images! This class will explore analog photography by learning about one of the oldest processes, the photographic blueprint or cyanotype. In this class you will learn how to coat paper with cyanotype chemistry, create photograms using natural > Continue Reading
Emergency Food Network’s Ambassador Board is hosting its 5th Annual Casino Royale fundraising event, with all proceeds benefiting Emergency Food Network. Come eat, drink, and gamble for a great cause! Your $50 ticket includes: - 2 beer/wine tickets - Appetizers - $1,000 of “funny money” for gambling Cocktail Attire
Help Harbor WildWatch collect meaningful data on our local beaches, estuaries and creeks to learn about, and help protect the environment. Maple Hollow: This lesser known park includes a hike (less than 1 mile) to the beach. You will turn on Van Beek Road KP N and drive until you see a gate on your > Continue Reading
