Environmental · Workshop

Molt Search Training: Birch Bay

Name: Molt Search Training: Birch Bay
Start: 2026-06-05
End: 2026-06-05
Location: BP Heron Center

An environmental training session focused on monitoring nearshore habitats for invasive species, hosted by Washington Sea Grant.

Fri, 5 Jun 2026 BP Heron Center Blaine , Washington

The Molt Search Training in Birch Bay is an educational event hosted by Washington Sea Grant at the BP Heron Center. This training is designed to equip volunteers and community members with the skills necessary to monitor nearshore habitats for invasive green crabs. By participating in this session, attendees contribute to vital citizen science efforts that help protect local ecosystems. It is an excellent opportunity for those interested in marine biology and environmental conservation.

What to Expect

Expect a professional training session that provides the knowledge and tools needed to conduct effective molt searches in local nearshore areas.

Who Should Attend

Environmental volunteers
Marine biology students
Nature enthusiasts
Community scientists

Agenda Overview

The training takes place on June 5th at the BP Heron Center in Birch Bay.

Venue & Address

BP Heron Center

7290 Birch Bay Dr
Blaine , Washington – 98230
United States

Organizer

Washington Sea Grant · Organization

A program dedicated to marine research, education, and outreach in Washington state.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the event?

Molt Search Training for invasive species monitoring.

Who hosts this?

Washington Sea Grant.

Where is it held?

BP Heron Center, 7290 Birch Bay Dr, Blaine, WA.

Is there a cost?

Please check the Washington Sea Grant website for details.

Why is this important?

It helps monitor and protect local nearshore habitats.

Do I need experience?

The training is designed to teach you the necessary skills.