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Upcoming Activities

Red Marker Codiga Park Habitat Restoration
Nov 22, 2008. Park restoration

Join People For Puget Sound and Sound Stewards at our Codiga Park restoration site on the Duwamish River.

We will remove invasive weeds such as blackberry where they compete with native plants. The native plantings provide food and shelter for wildlife, including salmon, bald eagles, osprey, and great blue herons. No experience necessary, everyone can join in. Event takes place rain or shine.

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Red Marker Hamm Creek Habitat Restoration
Dec. 6 2008, Hamm Creek Restoration

Join People For Puget Sound and Sound Stewards at our Hamm Creek restoration site on the Duwamish River.

We will remove invasive weeds such as blackberry where they compete with native plants. The native plantings provide food and shelter for wildlife, including salmon, bald eagles, osprey, and great blue herons. No experience necessary, everyone can join in. Event takes place rain or shine.

Family Friendly, but children under 10 should have one-to-one adult supervision

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Red Marker Bremerton Moonlight Beach Walk
December 11, 2008. Bremerton Beach Walk

The familiar shoreline we see in the daytime turns into nighttime magic as different critters appear in the night low tides of winter.

To share in that magic and learn about the shoreline at night, People For Puget Sound and beach naturalist and interpretive guide Daoud Miller bring back the ever-popular night beach walks this winter.  These free and family-friendly guided explorations in Central Puget Sound are scheduled for December, January, and February in Burien, Vashon Island, Bainbridge Island, Bremerton, and Manchester on the Kitsap Peninsula. Reserve your spot for these nighttime adventures.

Thursday, Dec. 11, 2008
Bremerton Moonlight Beachwalk.  Local Kitsap beach naturalists help you discover the strange shapes and fascinating colors of the sea creatures exposed during the nighttime low tide. Bring a flashlight, wading boots and warm clothing. 7:30-9:30pm. FREE, pre-register. Lions Park & Field, Bremerton. 206-382-7007 ext. 217 or email: dmiller@pugetsound.org

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Red Marker Burien Moonlight Beach Walk
December 12, 2008 Burien Moonlight Beach Walk

The familiar shoreline we see in the daytime turns into nighttime magic as different critters appear in the night low tides of winter.

To share in that magic and learn about the shoreline at night, People For Puget Sound and beach naturalist and interpretive guide Daoud Miller bring back the ever-popular night beach walks this winter.  These free and family-friendly guided explorations in Central Puget Sound are scheduled for December, January, and February in Burien, Vashon Island, Bainbridge Island, Bremerton, and Manchester on the Kitsap Peninsula. Reserve your spot for these nighttime adventures.

Friday, Dec. 12, 2008
Burien Starlight Beachwalk & Bonfire.  Explore the animals of the beach during the magical night low tides of the winter.  Listen to stories of these strange creatures from beach naturalist guides.  Warm yourself in front of the fire.  Bring a flashlight, wading boots and warm clothing. 7:30-9:30pm. FREE, pre-register. Seahurst Park, on beach at end of SW 140th St (via SW 144th St. and 13th Ave. SW), Burien. 206-382-7007 ext. 217 or email: dmiller@pugetsound.org

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Red Marker Manchester Moonlight Beach Walk
Jan. 9, 2009. Moonlight Beach Walk in Manchester

The familiar shoreline we see in the daytime turns into nighttime magic as different critters appear in the night low tides of winter.

To share in that magic and learn about the shoreline at night, People For Puget Sound and beach naturalist and interpretive guide Daoud Miller bring back the ever-popular night beach walks this winter.  These free and family-friendly guided explorations in Central Puget Sound are scheduled for December, January, and February in Burien, Vashon Island, Bainbridge Island, Bremerton, and Manchester on the Kitsap Peninsula. Reserve your spot for these nighttime adventures. For details, go to www.pugetsound.org/connect/events

Friday, Jan. 9, 2009
Manchester Starlight Beachwalk.  Local Kitsap beach naturalists help you discover the strange shapes and fascinating colors of the sea creatures exposed during the nighttime low tide. Bring a flashlight, wading boots and warm clothing. 7:30-9:30pm. FREE, pre-register. Manchester Library, Manchester, Kitsap Peninsula. 206-382-7007 ext. 217 or email: dmiller@pugetsound.org

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Red Marker Vashon Island Moonlight Beach Walk
Jan. 9, 2009. Moonlight Beach Walk at Vashon Island

The familiar shoreline we see in the daytime turns into nighttime magic as different critters appear in the night low tides of winter.

To share in that magic and learn about the shoreline at night, People For Puget Sound and beach naturalist and interpretive guide Daoud Miller bring back the ever-popular night beach walks this winter.  These free and family-friendly guided explorations in Central Puget Sound are scheduled for December, January, and February in Burien, Vashon Island, Bainbridge Island, Bremerton, and Manchester on the Kitsap Peninsula. Reserve your spot for these nighttime adventures.

Friday, Jan. 9, 2009
Vashon Island Moonlight Beachwalk.  Local Vashon beach naturalists help you discover amazing and abundant sea life exposed during this winter low tide. Bring a flashlight, wading boots and warm clothing. 8:00-10:00pm. FREE, pre-register. Vashon Island, meet at AJ’s Espresso Stand near the north end ferry dock. Seattle area folks walk on the Fauntleroy, West Seattle ferry to Vashon. 206-382-7007 ext. 217 or email: dmiller@pugetsound.org

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Red Marker Burien Moonlight Beach Walk
Jan 10, 2009. Burien Moonlight Beach Walk

The familiar shoreline we see in the daytime turns into nighttime magic as different critters appear in the night low tides of winter.

To share in that magic and learn about the shoreline at night, People For Puget Sound and beach naturalist and interpretive guide Daoud Miller bring back the ever-popular night beach walks this winter.  These free and family-friendly guided explorations in Central Puget Sound are scheduled for December, January, and February in Burien, Vashon Island, Bainbridge Island, Bremerton, and Manchester on the Kitsap Peninsula. Reserve your spot for these nighttime adventures.

Saturday, Jan. 10, 2009
Burien Moonlight Beachwalk & Bonfire.  Explore sea creatures under the moonlight with beach naturalist guides. Warm yourself in front of the fire.  Bring a flashlight, wading boots and warm clothing. 7:30-9:30pm. FREE, pre-register. Seahurst Park, on beach at end of SW 140th St (via SW 144th St. and 13th Ave. SW), Burien. 206-382-7007 ext. 217 or email: dmiller@pugetsound.org

 

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Red Marker Bainbridge Island Moonlight Beach Walk
Feb. 6, 2009. Bainbridge Island Moonlight Beach Walk

The familiar shoreline we see in the daytime turns into nighttime magic as different critters appear in the night low tides of winter.

To share in that magic and learn about the shoreline at night, People For Puget Sound and beach naturalist and interpretive guide Daoud Miller bring back the ever-popular night beach walks this winter.  These free and family-friendly guided explorations in Central Puget Sound are scheduled for December, January, and February in Burien, Vashon Island, Bainbridge Island, Bremerton, and Manchester on the Kitsap Peninsula. Reserve your spot for these nighttime adventures.

Friday, Feb. 6, 2009
Bainbridge Island Moonlight Beachwalk.  Local Kitsap beach naturalists help you discover the strange shapes and fascinating colors of the sea creatures exposed during the nighttime low tide. Bring a flashlight, wading boots and warm clothing. 7:30-9:30pm. FREE, pre-register. Fort Ward State Park, via Pleasant Beach Drive to north parking lot near boat launch, Bainbridge Island. 206-382-7007 ext. 217 or email: dmiller@pugetsound.org

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Red Marker 7th Annual Samish Bay Bivalve Bash and Low Tide Mud Run

Activities for all ages. Oyster shell sculptures, Mud Run, Kid’s Beach, great food, beer garden, local bands, dancing, contests and games. Scenic beach setting.

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Codiga Park Habitat Restoration Codiga Park, Nov 22, 2008 10:00 AM
Nov 22, 2008. Park restoration
Hamm Creek Habitat Restoration Hamm Creek, Dec 06, 2008 10:00 AM
Dec. 6 2008, Hamm Creek Restoration
Bremerton Moonlight Beach Walk Lions Park & Field, Dec 11, 2008 07:30 PM
December 11, 2008. Bremerton Beach Walk
Burien Moonlight Beach Walk Seahurst Park, Burien, Dec 12, 2008 07:30 PM
December 12, 2008 Burien Moonlight Beach Walk
Manchester Moonlight Beach Walk Manchester Library, Kitsap Peninsula, Jan 09, 2009 07:30 PM
Jan. 9, 2009. Moonlight Beach Walk in Manchester
Vashon Island Moonlight Beach Walk AJ's Espresso Stand, Vashon Island, Jan 09, 2009 08:00 PM
Jan. 9, 2009. Moonlight Beach Walk at Vashon Island
Burien Moonlight Beach Walk Searhurst Park; Burien, Jan 10, 2009 07:30 PM
Jan 10, 2009. Burien Moonlight Beach Walk
Bainbridge Island Moonlight Beach Walk Fort Ward State Park, Bainbridge Island, Feb 06, 2009 07:30 PM
Feb. 6, 2009. Bainbridge Island Moonlight Beach Walk
7th Annual Samish Bay Bivalve Bash and Low Tide Mud Run Samish Bay, off Chuckanut Dr., Jul 25, 2009 10:30 AM
 

Don't see the activity you're looking for? Create your own! If you've got an idea for a MudUp activity, or if you know about an activity or event in your area that you'd like to include in the MudUp calendar, just drop us a line at ideas@mudup.org. MudUp is a grassroots effort, so we encourage you to share the mud! We'd love to feature your local activities — the more, the muddier! And if you'd like the Mud Monster to attend your event, please let us know. One never knows where he'll show up, but we'll do our best to send him in the right direction.