Seattle Naturalists’ Event Roundup: June 8th to June 14, 2026
Nature events by local organizations are posted for Monday, June 8th to Sunday, June 14th
Whether you're scanning the shoreline for marine life, searching for puffins and warblers, helping restore habitat, or staying up late for stargazing, there's no shortage of ways to connect with nature this week.
As always, check event pages for updates, registration requirements, and weather-related changes before heading out. Be mindful stewards of the places we visit. Leave no trace, respect wildlife, and help care for the lands and waters that make our region so special.
Female killdeer with two offspring
Monday, June 8
PSMS Hildegard Hendrickson Public ID Clinic (Seattle)
Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Organization: Puget Sound Mycological Society
Cost: Free
Format: In-person
Link: https://psms.org/
Tuesday, June 9
Birding: Big Four Area (Lake Stevens)
Time: 7:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Organization: Pilchuck Audubon Society
Cost: Free
Format: In-person
Link: https://www.pilchuckaudubon.org/calendar
Birding: Ebey Waterfront Trail and Jennings Memorial Park (Marysville)
Time: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Organization: Pilchuck Audubon Society
Cost: Free
Format: In-person
Link: https://www.pilchuckaudubon.org/calendar
Puget Sound Express Bird Watching & Puffin Cruise
Time: 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Organization: Birds Connect & Puget Sound Express
Cost: $
Format: In-person
Link: https://birdsconnectsea.org/calendar/
Orca Action Month Webinar: Orcas Can't Vote, but You Can! (Online)
Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Organization: Save Our Wild Salmon
Cost: Free
Format: Online
Link: https://www.wildsalmon.org/events.html
WDFW Testimony Workshop (Online)
Time: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Organization: WA Wildlife First & Northwest Animal Rights Network
Cost: Free
Format: Online
Link: https://www.meetup.com/seattle-vegan-activists/events/315107125/
APsig (Online)
Time: 7:15 PM – 9:00 PM
Organization: Seattle Astronomical Society
Cost: Free
Format: Online
Link: https://www.seattleastro.org/events
Venus & Jupiter Conjunction Watch Party (Bainbridge Island)
Time: 8:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Organization: Battle Point Observatory
Cost: Free
Format: In-person
Link: https://bpastro.org/events/
Wednesday, June 10
Bird Walk at Juanita Bay Park (Kirkland)
Time: 7:20 AM – 11:00 AM
Organization: Eastside Audubon
Cost: Free
Format: In-person
Link: https://www.eastsideaudubon.org/calendar?view=calendar&month=06-2026
Guided Nature Walk | Spring Migration (Seattle)
Time: 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Organization: Seward Park Audubon
Cost: Free
Format: In-person
Link: https://www.audubon.org/events?view_type=row&location=Seward%20Park%20Audubon%20Center
Exploring the Wetland (Age 50+) (Seattle)
Time: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Organization: Seattle Parks and Recreation
Cost: Free
Format: In-person
Link: https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/seattle/activity/search?onlineSiteId=0&activity_keyword=nature%20&viewMode=list
Birds of Seattle Lunch & Learn
Time: 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Organization: Birds Connect
Cost: Free
Format: In-person
Link: https://birdsconnectsea.org/calendar/
Searching for Killer Whales End-of-Season Celebratory Webinar (Online)
Time: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Organization: Oregon Shores, Adventure Scientists & Oregon Fish & Wildlife
Cost: Free
Format: Online
Link: https://oregonshores.org/event/searching-for-killer-whales-end-of-season-celebratory-webinar/
Warblers of Washington, Jewels of the Air w/ Connie Sidles (Online)
Time: 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Organization: Birds Connect
Cost: $
Format: Online
Link: https://birdsconnectsea.org/calendar/
Thursday, June 11
Community Science | BAT Leader Training 2026 (Seattle)
Time: 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Organization: Bats Northwest, Woodland Park Zoo & Seward Park Audubon
Cost: Free
Format: In-person
Link: https://www.audubon.org/events?view_type=row&location=Seward%20Park%20Audubon
Drop-In Social Hour
Time: 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Organization: Birds Connect
Cost: Free
Format: In-person
Link: https://birdsconnectsea.org/calendar/
Photography Group (Online)
Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Organization: Eastside Audubon
Cost: Free
Format: Online
Link: https://www.eastsideaudubon.org/calendar?view=calendar&month=06-2026
Longfellow Creek Greenspace (Seattle)
Time: 7:15 PM – 9:15 PM
Organization: Beavers Northwest
Cost: Free
Format: In-person
Link: https://beaversnw.org/events
Friday, June 12
Tot Nature Exploration: Beautiful Bugs (Seattle)
Time: 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Organization: Seattle Parks & Recreation
Cost: Free
Format: In-person
Link: https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/seattle/activity/search?onlineSiteId=0&activity_keyword=nature%20&viewMode=list
Neighborhood Bird Outing: Green Lake (Seattle)
Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Organization: Birds Connect
Cost: Free
Format: In-person
Link: https://birdsconnectsea.org/calendar/
Nature Story Time (Renton)
Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Organization: Environmental Science Center
Cost: Free
Format: In-person
Link: https://www.envsciencecenter.org/events
Habitat Restoration in Fall City
Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Organization: Mountains to Sound Greenway
Cost: Free
Format: In-person
Link: https://mtsgreenway.org/get-involved/events/
River Resto 101 – Teanaway Community Forest (Cle Elum)
Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Organization: Mountains to Sound Greenway
Cost: Free
Format: In-person
Link: https://mtsgreenway.org/get-involved/events/
Middle Fork Snoqualmie Valley Family Nature Walk
Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Organization: Mountains to Sound Greenway
Cost: Free
Format: In-person
Link: https://mtsgreenway.org/get-involved/events/
Nature: Mindfulness Walk (Seattle)
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Organization: Seattle Parks & Recreation
Cost: Free
Format: In-person
Link: https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/seattle/activity/search?onlineSiteId=0&activity_keyword=nature%20&viewMode=list
Habitat Restoration at Park Pointe (Issaquah)
Time: 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Organization: Mountains to Sound Greenway
Cost: Free
Format: In-person
Link: https://mtsgreenway.org/get-involved/events/
Forterra Fridays: June 2026 (Fall City)
Time: 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Organization: Forterra
Cost: Free
Format: In-person
Link: https://forterra.org/events/
Duvall Stargazing
Time: 9:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Organization: Seattle Astronomical Society
Cost: Free
Format: In-person
Link: https://www.seattleastro.org/events
Saturday, June 13
Field Trip to Red Top (Agate, Jasper, Geodes, Crystal)
Time: Contact Club for Details
Organization: Cascade Mineralogical Society
Cost: Free (Members)
Format: In-person
Link: https://www.cascademineralogicalsociety.org/
Seahurst Beach Naturalists (Burien)
Time: 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Organization: Environmental Science Center
Cost: Free
Format: In-person
Link: https://www.envsciencecenter.org/event-details/seahurst-beach-naturalists-1
Stride with Pride: Little Si
Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Organization: Queer Mountaineers
Cost: $
Format: In-person
Link: https://www.queermountaineers.com/washington-events
Pine Ridge Park Restoration (Edmonds)
Time: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Organization: Sound Salmon Solutions
Cost: Free
Format: In-person
Link: https://www.soundsalmonsolutions.org/events
Neighborhood Bird Outing: Carkeek Park (Seattle)
Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Organization: Birds Connect
Cost: Free
Format: In-person
Link: https://birdsconnectsea.org/calendar/
Beach Naturalists (Des Moines Beach, Golden Gardens, Pocket Beach)
Time: 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Organization: Seattle Aquarium
Cost: Free
Format: In-person
Link: https://www.seattleaquarium.org/explore-the-aquarium/programs/beach-naturalist/
Low Tide Beach Exploration (Bainbridge Island)
Time: 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Organization: IslandWood
Cost: Free
Format: In-person
Link: https://islandwood.org/events/
Conservation Reading Group: A Natural History of Empty Lots by Christopher Brown
Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Organization: Birds Connect
Cost: Free
Format: In-person
Link: https://birdsconnectsea.org/calendar/
Guided Nature Walk | Spring Migration (Seattle)
Time: 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Organization: Seward Park Audubon
Cost: Free
Format: In-person
Link: https://www.audubon.org/events
Longfellow Creek Community Restoration Day (Seattle)
Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Organization: ECOSS
Cost: Free
Format: In-person
Link: https://ecoss.org/events/
Meet the Beach at Tolmie State Park (Olympia)
Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Organization: Puget Sound Estuarium
Cost: Free
Format: In-person
Link: https://pugetsoundestuarium.org/events-calendar/
Astrophotography Special Interest Group (Bainbridge Island)
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Organization: Battle Point Observatory
Cost: Free
Format: In-person
Link: https://bpastro.org/events/
Family Science Time
Time: 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Organization: Environmental Science Center
Cost: Free
Format: In-person
Link: https://www.envsciencecenter.org/events
Tidepooling at Constellation Park (Seattle)
Time: 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Organization: Queer Mountaineers
Cost: $
Format: In-person
Link: https://www.queermountaineers.com/washington-events
Urban Foraging: Weeds & Wild Foods (Seattle)
Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Organization: UW Botanic Gardens
Cost: $
Format: In-person
Link: https://botanicgardens.uw.edu/about/events/
European Green Crab Survey and Crab Identification (Anacortes)
Time: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Organization: The Salish Sea School
Cost: Free
Format: In-person
Link: https://www.thesalishseaschool.org/community-events
Second Saturday Science Talk (Bainbridge Island)
Time: 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Organization: Battle Point Observatory
Cost: $
Format: In-person
Link: https://bpastro.org/events/
Snoqualmie Point Park Stargazing
Time: 9:00 PM – 11:30 PM
Organization: Seattle Astronomical Society
Cost: Free
Format: In-person
Link: https://www.seattleastro.org/events
Sunday, June 14
Warblers of Washington, Jewels of the Air with Connie Sidles
Time: 7:00 AM – 8:30 AM
Organization: Birds Connect
Cost: $
Format: In-person
Link: https://birdsconnectsea.org/calendar/
Upper Duwamish Cleanup – Bring Your Own Boat! (Seattle)
Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Organization: Puget Soundkeeper
Cost: Free
Format: In-person
Link: https://pugetsoundkeeper.org/events/
Seahurst Beach Naturalists (Burien)
Time: 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Organization: Environmental Science Center
Cost: Free
Format: In-person
Link: https://www.envsciencecenter.org/event-details/seahurst-beach-naturalists-1
Beach Naturalists (Lincoln Beach, Richmond Beach)
Time: 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Organization: Seattle Aquarium
Cost: Free
Format: In-person
Link: https://www.seattleaquarium.org/explore-the-aquarium/programs/beach-naturalist/
Children's Neighborhood Bird Outing: Seward Park (Seattle)
Time: 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Organization: Birds Connect
Cost: Free
Format: In-person
Link: https://birdsconnectsea.org/calendar/
Meet the Beach at Burfoot Park (Olympia)
Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Organization: Puget Sound Estuarium
Cost: Free
Format: In-person
Link: https://pugetsoundestuarium.org/events-calendar/
Sea Stroll: Historic Shoreline Tours (Olympia)
Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Organization: Puget Sound Estuarium
Cost: $
Format: In-person
Link: https://pugetsoundestuarium.org/events-calendar/
Annual Great Blue Heron Chick Birthday Party (Seattle)
Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Organization: Heron Helpers
Cost: Free
Format: In-person
Link: https://www.heronhelpers.org/events/
Arboretum Hike with a Queen! (Seattle)
Time: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Organization: Queer Mountaineers
Cost: $
Format: In-person
Link: https://www.queermountaineers.com/washington-events
Banana Slug