Protecting & Preserving Puget Sound
Not your ordinary cleanup! The Escaped Trash Assessment Protocol (ETAP) was developed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Trash Free Waters program. It is a quantitative survey tool that provides a standard method for collecting and assessing litter data. Every year, Soundkeeper conducts an ETAP survey at Golden Gardens Park in Seattle. You can learn …
Join Puget Soundkeeper staff at Constellation Park in West Seattle. We'll meet up on May 25th for a guided low tide exploration! Former Soundkeeper staff member, and current UW graduate student, Molly Bidwell will answer questions and share fun facts about low-tide sea life, reminding us of our relationship with these vulnerable creatures. When: Saturday, …
Join us to celebrate the opening webinar of Orca Action Month in Washington, Oregon, and British Columbia. Become a more knowledgeable citizen as we will be raising awareness about toxics threatening orcas, salmon, and people alike, and the actions to take for promoting healthier futures for all. By learning about these ties, you can help …
Join Puget Soundkeeper and our partners at DERT (Deschutes Estuary Restoration Team) for an all ages/ability walk around Captiol Lake. We'll meet at New Traditions Cafe at 1:00pm, and head out on our walk from there. We'll hear from the experts at DERT and learn about the science and culture of the Deschutes Estuary and the dam that …
Join us for our 40th Birthday Boat Tour on Saturday, June 8th! We'll celebrate four decades of clean water progress as we tour Lake Union and Lake Washington aboard the steamship Virginia V. We can't wait to see you out on the water on June 8th! When: Saturday, June 8th, 2024 (World Oceans Day), 12:00pm–3:00pm What: Puget Soundkeeper …
Join a kayak paddle and cleanup on Lake Union.
Puget Soundkeeper is proud to support Se'Si'Le and the All Our Relations: Tribute to the Orca event at the Seattle Aquarium. You're invited to an evening centered around raising up Indigenous voices and re-imagining our relationship with Nature. Indigenous leaders will explore several interwoven issues to increase awareness of their ancient kinship with the orca, the …
Join us in a culminating rally to deliver a petition to WA Department of Ecology to ban toxic chemicals in our water! Featuring musician Dana Lyons, Governor Inslee, interactive chalk art and more! This event is free and open to the public, no registration needed. When: Thursday, June 27th, 12:00pm–2:00pm Where: Westlake Park, 401 Pine St, …