The Aquarium, Museum and Gift Shop at Fort Worden State Park are open Saturday and Sunday, 12 - 5 p.m.
The Visitor Center and Store at 1001 Water St., downtown Port Townsend, are open Thursday, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m., AND Friday - Sunday, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Click here for more information about visiting.
Inspire students, visitors, and the whole community to explore, experience, connect with, and take action to protect and steward the unique ecosystems of the Salish Sea.
Find out how you can be part of the PTMSC team here!
Join us for a summer of fun and exploration at Fort Worden State Park and around town! Enjoy Microscope Fridays, Low Tide Walks, Nature Journaling and Sea Star Gazing.
Keep checking back as we add more activities.
Check out all the fun on the Summer Activities webpage!
We acknowledge that we work on the traditional lands and waters of many Coast Salish Peoples, particularly the S’Klallam People, the Strong People. We respect and are grateful for this land, these waters, and the people who have inhabited them since time immemorial and who continue to steward this place for future generations.
Sea Star Gazing
Come learn all about sea stars!
Thursday, August 18
1 p.m. and 2 p.m. sessions
Fort Worden State Park pier
Free, recommended for children 5 and up.
Where do sea stars live? Why are they different shapes, colors and sizes?
This program is free and for everyone, but recommended for children 5 and up. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
If you are interested in learning more about this program, and all our summer programs, visit ptmsc.org/summer-activities.
