Event Details

Wetland Wonders: Macroinvertebrate Exploration
Thursday, April 3, 2025
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Water Resources Education Center
4600 SE Columbia Way, Vancouver, WA 98661, USA
Are you ready for an exciting spring break adventure in the wetlands? Come explore the Water Center’s watery outdoor habitats and discover the tiny creatures that call them home! Dive into the world of macroinvertebrates—those fascinating “big bugs” without backbones—and learn how macros tell us about the health of the environment.
This program is perfect for kids ages 8-12. All youth need to be accompanied by an adult during the entire program.
Advanced registration is required. Sign up today!
This program will be indoors and outdoors, with the majority of time spent outside. Program will happen rain or shine. Participants should expect to walk one mile on paved surfaces and on sandy beaches or muddy trails.
Space is limited for this program. If the event becomes full contact the Water Center at vanwrec@cityofvancouver.us or 360-487-7111 to add your name to the waitlist.