Education · Children's Class

Mini Explorers (ages 3-5): Life On a Rock

Name: Mini Explorers (ages 3-5): Life On a Rock
Start: 2026-06-17
End: 2026-06-17
Location: Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

An educational class for young children exploring estuary life at Padilla Bay.

Wed, 17 Jun 2026 Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Mount Vernon , Washington

The 'Mini Explorers' program at the Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve offers a wonderful opportunity for children ages 3-5 to learn about the natural world. In the 'Life On a Rock' session, young participants will discover the fascinating creatures and plants that inhabit rocky shorelines. This educational class is designed to spark curiosity and foster a love for nature in a safe, engaging, and hands-on environment. It is a perfect activity for little ones to explore the wonders of the estuary.

What to Expect

A fun, educational, and interactive nature class for preschoolers.

Who Should Attend

Preschoolers
Parents
Young children
Nature enthusiasts

Agenda Overview

The class includes guided exploration and age-appropriate activities.

Venue & Address

Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

10441 Bayview Edison Rd
Mount Vernon , Washington – 98273
United States

Organizer

Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve · Research Reserve

A research reserve offering educational programs on estuary topics for all ages.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the age range?

Ages 3-5.

Where is it held?

Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, Mount Vernon, WA.

What is the topic?

Life on a rock in the estuary.

Is it hands-on?

Yes, it is an interactive class.

How do I register?

Tickets are available through Eventbrite.

Is there parking?

Yes, parking is available at the reserve.