There are more grains of sand on Earth than there are galaxies in our universe. We’ve got a few of those grains here today for crafting and playing, including the vintage craft of making a sand art bottle!
Microorganisms do a lot of helpful work for people, like digesting food and breaking down waste. Celebrate microbes with us through hands-on activities and peek through a microscope. You may even find a tardigrade! Join us at 1 pm for a tour of LOTT’s wastewater treatment plant and hear how […]
Forests are found on every continent – and underwater! Explore the biodiversity of kelp forests, make seaweed crafts, and learn about all the ways humans can use seaweed.
Did you know you can identify an animal by its poop? And that some fish eat mucus? Play games to discover the science behind the grossest parts of nature and make slime to take home!
The WET Science Center is closed September 30 – October 5 for maintenance.
Travel back in time to discover prehistoric treasures, from mighty mammoths to marvelous murals. We’ll be making cave art, creating fossils, digging up dinosaur bones, and more!
Wolves affect their ecosystems in many ways, from limiting diseases to changing rivers! Learn more during a presentation by Wolf Haven International staff at 2 pm. Wolf crafts available all day.
Insects and spiders are used in spooky Halloween decorations, but that doesn’t mean they are scary! Bugs are just like you and me: eating, sleeping, and trying to stay safe. Join us as we work to get past our fears and learn more about these extraordinary creatures through activities and […]
It wouldn’t be the Pacific Northwest without rain, so why not celebrate it? Whether it falls as snow, sleet, hail, or just plain-Jane rain, precipitation is what keeps this region so verdant and bursting with life! Enjoy crafts and games that are sure to make a splash. Join us at […]
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be a wastewater scientist? Now is your chance to find out! Build molecules, use microscopes, and test water samples to learn the science of wastewater. Join us at 2 pm for a presentation about the chemistry involved in wastewater treatment at LOTT.
The WET Science Center is closed November 11 for Veterans Day.
From snorkels to submarines, there are a lot of ways scientists learn about the ocean. Dive deep underwater with hands-on activities and crafts that explore the ways we explore the sea!
For people in Washington, prepping for winter might mean grabbing your winter coat from storage or putting antifreeze in your car, but for many animals, it means months of preparation. They build up food stores, pack on fat, construct winter dens, and so much more! Come learn all about it!
The WET Science Center is closed November 28-30 for Thanksgiving.
Get ready to dive deep into the science of snow, a fascinating world that is important for everything from Disney movies to avalanche protection. But be warned: you’ll never look at snow the same way again! Presentation at 11 am and activities all day.
What better way to spend a cold December day than by sipping cocoa and making crafts! Come cozy up with us as we enjoy a relaxing day amid the bustle of the holidays, and maybe even cross a last-minute gift off your list!
Have a long holiday to-do list? Invent a Rube Goldberg machine to help with your tasks! We’ll have all the supplies necessary to build complex chain reactions that could assist with baking, decorating, or wrapping gifts.
The WET Science Center is closed December 25 for Christmas.
Get ready to make your water-saving New Year’s resolutions! Come play games, learn about your water footprint, and make a water resolution for 2025.
