2024 Holiday Party at the Seattle Aquarium!

Thank you to everyone who attended the event!   Image from The Seattle Aquarium NSWA’s 2024 Annual Member Event and Holiday Party *** 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. PT Thursday, January 18 The Seattle Aquarium 1483 Alaskan Way Pier 59, Seattle, WA 98101 [map]  ...
Happy Hour with Book Author Ben Goldfarb

Happy Hour with Book Author Ben Goldfarb

Prior to his Town Hall appearance that night, come hear from Ben Goldfarb about his brand-new book, Crossings: How Road Ecology is Changing the Future of Our Planet. Join fellow NSWA members for a beverage and to hear about Goldfarb’s writing process and how the...
Movie Watch Party: “Oppenheimer”

Movie Watch Party: “Oppenheimer”

Come join NSWA this July as we watch Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer”, a biopic of the J. Robert Oppenheimer, the director of the Los Alamos laboratory and father of the atom bomb. The film will star Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, and Florence Pugh,...

Eastern Washington Trip

Update: Unfortunately, we’ve had to cancel the trip. Apologies to everyone, but we hope to have more trips and hikes and east-side activities again in the near future.   Photo by Steven Pavlov Join us for a weekend trip exploring geology, hydropower, and...
Hike the Dungeness Spit!

Hike the Dungeness Spit!

Join NSWA Board member Starre Vartan for a hike of this unusual Olympic Peninsula landmark and national wildlife refuge! Shorebirds and views of the Strait of Juan de Fuca to the left, the calm waters of Dungeness Bay to the right, this unique hike will take us along...

BioBlitz at Seward Park

Garry oaks. Long-spurred violets. Green herons. Help show the world how biodiverse our region is by joining the Northwest Science Writers Association for BioBlitz 2023! We are counting nature (wild plant and animal species) in Seattle’s Seward Park in South Seattle as...