Native Plant Tea Party
You are cordially invited to our tea party where we’ll sip, savor, and celebrate the wonders of native plants. Taste teas brewed with native plants, and make some stylish crafts so you can take the tea party with you.
Events Calendar
June 2026
A Peek into Cleaning Wastewater +Tour
Ever wonder what goes on inside a wastewater treatment plant? Well, now is your chance to find out! Join us for hands-on activities all day, or at 10:30 am for a tour of LOTT’s wastewater treatment plant to learn how waste is transformed. Tour participants must be 10 or older […]
Holiday Closure
The WET Science Center is closed June 19-20 for Juneteenth.
Puget Sound Under a Microscope
Puget Sound may look like mere water, but a single drop contains thousands of plankton, such as baby barnacles, sea sparkles, and teensy tuna! Join us and Puget Sound Estuarium staff to peer through a microscope and enjoy hands-on activities celebrating the microscopic life of the Salish Sea.
July 2026
Holiday Closure
The WET Science Center is closed July 3-4 for Independence Day weekend.
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 12-3 pm.
Wonderful Water Birds
From diving ducks to bathing bald eagles, water is important to birds! Experiment with bird beaks, build a beach nest, and make crafts to learn about different water birds. Join us at 1 pm for a presentation and bird bath craft workshop led by South Sound Bird Alliance. Max 25 […]
Board Game Day
Chill out and play some board games with us! Navigate a water drop through a pipe maze, play a game of chance in the sewers, or even build a tumbling tower of poop (don’t worry, it’s not real). We’ve got games of all kinds for all kinds!
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 12-3 pm.
Busy Bugs
Summer is full of bugs buzzing around, but sometimes they just need to rest! Join City of Olympia Park Stewardship to make a bug hotel from recycled materials and learn the benefits of inviting busy bugs to your yard.
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