Fun for ages 50+
ESC thinks that everyone should have access to safe, positive, and educational outdoor experiences. In partnership with the Renton Senior Center we host presentations, workshops, and field trips throughout the year to connect our community ages 50+ to our shared watershed.
Fall 2024 Programs
A Salmon’s Journey
October 15: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM
The Environmental Science Center will provide a fun, interactive presentation to follow the journey of our salmon to better understand their history in the Cedar River, current impacts to population health, and how to incorporate stewardship actions in your daily life. Great for those beginning your salmon education and season naturalists alike!
REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Cedar River Salmon Journey Field Trip
October 22: 10:00 AM-3:00 PM
ESC will provide a fun, interactive field trip to different spots along the Cedar River to learn more about its biodiversity and importance to our local salmon migrations. This program will provide the opportunity to view salmon migrating through our local waterways as well as water quality lessons to better understand our stormwater issues and how to incorporate stewardship actions into our daily lives. Participants should plan to dress for the weather in mid-October and bring a lunch to eat on the go!
REGISTRATION REQUIRED
These programs are put on in partnership with Renton Parks and Recreation. They are generously funded by King County Wastewater Treatment Division and King County Healthy Parks.