Learn & Engage

School Groups

SEA Discovery Center will offer FREE field trips to 600 5th and 6th grade students from Kitsap County and Tribal Schools during the 2024-25 school year. The two-hour (10am-12pm) field trip will focus on near shore Salish Sea animals and habitats and will include a hands-on lab in the Floating Classroom.

Interest Form 2024-25 School Year

The 2023-24 5/6 Field Trip program was partially through funding from The Russell Family Foundation, The Bainbridge Community Foundation and the Suquamish Tribe and Suquamish Foundation.

 

Students leaning over a railing above the water doing plankton tows.

Conservation  Engagement

SEA collaborates with other marine science organizations and programs to engage community members as fundamental stewards of the natural environment. SEA’s role is to be an advocate for protecting marine life before wildlife and habitats needs to be rescued, rehabilitated. Programs include marine mammal stranding training, collaborations with The Suquamish Tribe shellfish program, invasive green crab training and beach naturalist collaborations. Opportunities will be posted on social media and this website. Check back to learn more!

 

Aquarium Exhibits

Holding over 6,000 gallons of water in a variety of aquarium exhibits, SEA Discovery Center highlights life from the waters of Liberty Bay, local lakes, and the greater Puget Sound. Amazing invertebrates and fascinating fish from a variety of nearshore ecosystems wait for curious minds to explore! Open Friday and Saturday's, 11am-4pm. Admission by donation.