Summer Shark Spree 2023
The Estuarium’s Summer Shark Spree is back again! Every weekend in July and August, you can see and touch real shark tails and jaws from the WA Department of Fish & Wildlife on display at the Estuarium.
Join us throughout the summer for JAWSOME shark education and activities including arts & crafts, talks by local shark experts, and exciting live shark dissections!

Shark Spree Events
July
- Shark Talk & Dissection with Sandy Zeiner, Shellfish & Enforcement Policy Analyst at the NW Indian Fisheries Commission: July 15th, 2:00 – 3:30 pm
- Free Admission Day: July 16th, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Virtual Talk and Shark Dissection with Amy Cook, Biologist and Professor at Evergreen College: July 23rd, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
- Free Admission Day: August 6th, 11:00 – 4:00 pm
- Shark Talk & Dissection with Dayv Lowry, Biologist at NOAA Fisheries: August 13th, 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
- Shark Talk & Dissection with Lisa Hillier, Fish & Wildlife Biologist at WA Dept of Fish & Wildlife: August 26th, 2:00 – 3:30 pm
Scroll through our calendar to view upcoming Summer Shark Spree events.
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Green Crab Molt Workshop
Nisqually Reach Nature Center
4949 D Milluhr Rd NE, Olympia, WA 98516
Pier Peer at Boston Harbor Marina
Boston Harbor Marina
312 73rd ave NE Olympia WA, 98506
Meet the Beach @ Tolmie State Park
Tolmie State Park
7730 61st Ave NE, Olympia, WA 98506
Meet the Beach @ Burfoot Park
Burfoot Park
6927 Boston Harbor Rd NE, Olympia, WA 98506
Meet the Beach @ Luhr Beach
Luhr Beach @ Nisqually Reach Nature Center
4949 D Milluhr Rd NE, Olympia, WA 98516
Meet the Beach @ Squaxin Park
Squaxin Park
2600 East Bay Drive Northeast, Olympia, WA 98506
Pier Peer at Boston Harbor Marina
Boston Harbor Marina
312 73rd ave NE Olympia WA, 98506
Sea Stroll: Historic Shoreline Tours
Puget Sound Estuarium
309 State NE Olympia, Wa 98501
Meet the Beach @ Tolmie State Park
Tolmie State Park
7730 61st Ave NE, Olympia, WA 98506
Sensory Hour at the Estuarium
Puget Sound Estuarium
309 State NE Olympia, Wa 98501
Meet the Beach @ Squaxin Park
Squaxin Park
2600 East Bay Drive Northeast, Olympia, WA 98506
Meet the Beach @ Luhr Beach
Luhr Beach @ Nisqually Reach Nature Center
4949 D Milluhr Rd NE, Olympia, WA 98516