We are excited to invite you to celebrate the premiere of the short film – Farms and Fish: Thriving Together! Join us on Sunday, May 7th at the Finnriver Haybarn to view the first public screening of the film and learn more about the unique partnerships with farmers that are paving a new path in salmon restoration in the Chimacum … Read More
Earth Day Mulching Event 2023!
Are you hoping to spend this Earth Day doing something that will having a lasting impact on our local environment? Come join us for a fun, community-filled day of mulching (and possibly planting) on the wild & scenic Dungeness River. This winter, over 200 volunteers and students and our Washington Conservation Corps crew dedicated their time to plant and … Read More
Art Contest
NOSC Art Contest Calling all artists, of all ages, to submit salmon art! Painters and poets, sculptors and cake decorators, drawers and writers and musicians come one, come all, whether you creak at the knees or grow towards the sky. The winners will receive a prize! Entry opens now and closes April 30th! Winners to be announced in our … Read More
Upcoming Education Volunteer Opportunities!
7th-8th Grade Real Learning Real Work – Planting Project Implementation Students will be executing the planting plans that they have spent this winter developing in the classroom after conducting a site assessment last fall. Volunteers will help groups of 4-6 students follow their planting plans on their restoration plot. This involves helping students follow their plans and getting your hands … Read More
Upcoming Lecture 1/29/23
Hosted by the Port Townsend Marine Science Center Sunday, January 29, 2023 3 p.m. Fort Worden Chapel, Port Townsend, WA To keep this series accessible to all, regardless of the ability to pay, there is no set charge for the event; however, donations are always welcomed and appreciated. Assisted Listening Devices available. The program will showcase upcoming river restoration work on … Read More
Bar Stool BINGO at the Hilltop Tavern – Every Wednesday in January 7-9pm
Get your stamping hands ready, because BINGO is back! Bring your friends, celebrate, and enjoy a guaranteed good time. Join NOSC from 7pm-9pm at the Hilltop Tavern in Port Townsend. Bar Stool BINGO is $1 per round or $10 to play all 10 rounds – prizes for winners and fun to go around! All proceeds from Bingo, every Wednesday in … Read More
Come Volunteer with the Real Learning Real Work Education Program!
Do you have a passion for salmon recovery and would like to foster that same passion in the next generation of salmon stewards? You’re in luck! The Salmon Coalition is currently coordinating for the 2022-23 season of our Real Learning, Real Work STEM education program. Real Learning, Real Work gets local 7th grade students out of the classroom and into … Read More
Recruiting WCC Crew Members for the 2022-2023 Season!
Looking for an opportunity to serve the community and spend your days outdoors? Apply to be a Washington Conservation Corps (WCC) Crew Member today! WCC provides hands-on environmental service opportunities to young adults (ages 18-25) and military veterans. WCC is currently recruiting over 280 11-month field crew and Individual Placement members throughout Washington State! Successful applicants will start their terms … Read More
Chum Spawner Survey Training on August 26th (RSVP Required)
Image by Charles Espey. Chum Spawner Survey Training It’s that time of the year again! Adult summer will soon return to Chimacum Creek to spawn, which means our annual summer chum spawner surveys will soon begin. Join NOSC in this community science effort to gather important data on salmon population trends. During spawner surveys, teams of volunteers walk different stretches … Read More
Volunteer Appreciation Day!
We would like to take a moment and thank all our volunteers who have participated in our volunteer events for the 2021-2022 season. This includes spending countless hours volunteering for spawner surveys, education programs, plantings, and maintenance events. Join the North Olympic Salmon Coalition for Volunteer Appreciation Day on August 17 at the Kilisut Harbor restoration site! Come gather with … Read More