Paint your own abstracts! ADULTS (Youth 10+ okay accompanied by an adult) Learn to make unique abstract art using acrylic paints and pouring medium. This introductory class will cover the basics of how to mix the paint & medium, how and why to use silicone drops, and demonstrate several common techniques. Participants will create several pieces […]
CANCELLED A special night out starring you and your child, this parent-child event will continue and expand on the popular Dad & Daughter Ball tradition. We broaden “parents” to include other trusted significant adults and relatives. More details coming soon. Get your tickets early! Location: The Whidbey Island Fairgrounds & Event Center Tickets: $30/parent & child […]
Challenge your household members to a slug race! Competitors each gather a champion slug (preferably carefully plucked from your prize winning garden), place them in the center circle and kick off the race. The first slug to the outer circle is the winner! Make your race as complicated or simple as you want. Optional: Name your […]
Meet the hikers! Join authors Maribeth Crandell and Jack Hartt for a presentation on local hikes and an introduction to their book, "Hiking Close to Home". They'll discuss hiking safety in the age of Coronavirus, and introduce you to hikes around Island County. Opportunities for questions will be available. Find their book here. This is a […]
SESSIONS FOR AGES 5-13 Accompanied by a significant adult Are you intimidated by the thought of doing art with your child? You don't have to be a great artist to do art with your kids. Spend quality time connecting with your child, create memories, explore your own creativity, witness your child's development & have fun […]
ADULTS & YOUTH AGES 7+ Looking for a new hobby, or looking for that next mind-expanding life experience? Learn the basics to outdoor rock climbing together and it will open a whole new world! Learn knots, belay techniques, equipment, local routes, safety skills, and climbing techniques. There is nothing as bonding as bonding like belaying […]
We’ve compiled a Winter Bucket List of fun projects, crafts, traditions, and small local activities to share with the community. Things we can do close to home, on this amazing island. There are activities for all ages, including fun just for adults. Helpful links are included. Peruse the list. Pause. Identify traditions to set aside this year, reimagine, postpone […]
Clam Digging 101: Diggin’ for Dinner will not be offered by South Whidbey Parks & Rec in 2023. Please visit https://soundwaterstewards.org/projects/digging-for-dinner/ for info about their annual program. *** Clam Digging 101: Diggin' for Dinner ADULTS* Get out of your shell at this informational and hands-on workshop on clamming in our area. Learn about gear, harvesting […]
Please review our CPR/First Aid Class Safety Plan prior to registering. ADULTS AND YOUTH AGES 14+ In this course, you will learn and practice how to effectively recognize and respond to medical emergencies in the critical first minutes until emergency medical services arrive. These skills include CPR (for adults, children and infants), First Aid, and […]
Please review AdventureTerra's COVID-19 Safety Plan prior to registering. Subject to change. ADULTS & YOUTH AGES 7+ Family, kids, friends or visitors have the chance to learn and experience climbing up giant old-growth trees at Deception Pass State Park to amazing views of mountains and wildlife, no experience required. This unique activity will offer a […]