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Events Calendar

Monday–Saturday, 10am to 4pm
June 2025

Beneficial Butterflies

Bring on the butterflies! Join us and City of Olympia Park Stewards to create colorful crafts and build a butterfly feeder to invite pretty pollinators to your yard.
Jun 28
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
WET Science Center
500 Adams St. NE, Olympia, WA 98501
July 2025

Plaza Pop-Up: Boat Building

Think you’ve got what it takes to engineer a boat? Use a variety of materials to craft your boat and refine your design as you test it in our reclaimed water stream. Join the WET Science Center educators in the East Bay Public Plaza from 12–3pm.
Jul 11
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
East Bay Plaza
325 Marine Dr NE, Olympia WA 98501

Here Be Dragons

From giant lizards and winged sea slugs to racing watercraft, discover the real-life “dragons” that live among us! Find out how some animals resemble mythical dragons and enjoy a variety of dragon crafts, such as paper airplanes, boats and masks.
Jul 12
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
WET Science Center
500 Adams St. NE, Olympia, WA 98501

Sharkapalooza

Get ready for a jaw-some adventure celebrating the ocean’s most iconic predator! Sink your teeth into shark-themed crafts and discover fun facts about these fascinating fish, who are truly more friend than foe.
Jul 19
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
WET Science Center
500 Adams St. NE, Olympia, WA 98501

Plaza Pop-Up: Boat Building

Think you’ve got what it takes to engineer a boat? Use a variety of materials to craft your boat and refine your design as you test it in our reclaimed water stream. Join the WET Science Center educators in the East Bay Public Plaza from 12–3pm.
Jul 25
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
East Bay Plaza
325 Marine Dr NE, Olympia WA 98501

Extraterrestrial H2O

Earth may be the “blue planet,” but it’s not the only place water is found. Enjoy crafts and activities that highlight the H2O found in comets, space shuttles, planets and more. Join us at 11am for a presentation exploring the many places that water exists in space!
Jul 26
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
WET Science Center
500 Adams St. NE, Olympia, WA 98501
August 2025

Take Flight

Soar into flight with airborne crafts and high-flying fun! Design paper airplanes, build a kite and make crafts of flying creatures.
Aug 02
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
WET Science Center
500 Adams St. NE, Olympia, WA 98501

Nature in the City

Explore our wetland with a nature journal, enjoy lavender from our green roof and make crafts. Join us at 1pm to tour LOTT’s green building and learn about sustainable features.
Aug 09
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
WET Science Center
500 Adams St. NE, Olympia, WA 98501
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