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Running with the Whales ~ A Western Washington University Lecture by Nan Woodman

SEA Discovery Center in Poulsbo 18743 Front St NE, Poulsbo, WA, United States

Running with the Whales - Dive below the waves with National Geographic Critter Cam for a unique and fascinating view of the secret lives of Humpback whales. In August 2008, Nancy was part off an expedition with Greg Marshall, inventor of "Critter Cam", and a small team of researchers in Chatham Straight, Alaska. Through the […]

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Academy of Lifelong Learning presents – Harmful Algal Blooms: What we can’t see or taste can still kill us.

SEA Discovery Center in Poulsbo 18743 Front St NE, Poulsbo, WA, United States

Neil Harrington will speak about the varieties of harmful blooms in the Northwest, touch on their ecology and talk about how to safely harvest shellfish. Harrington began working for the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe in 2012 as an environmental biologist and has since been focused on harmful algal blooms and shellfish, outreach and education as well […]

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Academy for Lifelong Learning presents – Invertebrates in a Kitsap County Estuary

SEA Discovery Center in Poulsbo 18743 Front St NE, Poulsbo, WA, United States

Stream bugs have been used as a water quality indicator for many years in the Puget Sound region however this is not true for estuaries. Join me as I explore the possibilities for developing an estuarine water health index and view the preliminary results of invertebrate sampling in Clear Creek before and after the Bucklin […]

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Harnessing Resilience in Times of Change and Adversity by Dr. Jurgen Raschmann

Olympic College 1600 Chester Avenue,, Bremerton, WA, United States

We all face adversity in life; emotional pain is an unavoidable part of being human. Whether big or small, transitional or inherent, collective or traumatic, some people bounce back and thrive while others do not. A very reasonable explanation revolves around an individual’s capacity to be resilient. Everyone can learn to improve their own resiliency […]

$39

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The Ins, Outs, Ups and Downs of Balance by Lynn Schorn

Kingston Village Green Community Center 26159 Dulay Road NE, Kington, WA, United States

Learn about the human body’s internal balance connections that support your sensors of the environment. Find some answers about how the brain is reacting to your conscious understanding and feelings about the fear of falling, all the way to the fun of the balance challenges that await you to enrich your life. Remember as a […]

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Indoor Air Quality, Housing and Health by Aileen Gagney

Western Washington on the Peninsulas 1000 Olympic College Way, Poulsbo, WA, United States

According to the EPA, we spend 90% of our time indoors and indoor air can be up to 5 times more polluted. Ms. Gagney will discuss ways to identify and mitigate the contaminants.

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