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- Geology of the Olympic Peninsula
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Course fee: $135.00
Dates: 7/19/2024 - 7/20/2024
Schedule: See Class Description
Location: See Class Description
Instructor: Dann May
Refund Policy: FAQs & Policies
Learn about the geological forces that shaped the Olympic Peninsula. Classroom presentations will be followed with an extensive field trip to important geological sites (Dungeness Spit, Hurricane Ridge, and Tongue Point). Students will view not only the natural beauty of the region, but also see first-hand the rocks and geological structures and landforms of the area. We'll also look at tide pools at Tongue Point, and we have often seen black bears along Hurricane Ridge Road. Great class for hikers, naturalists, rock hounds, or anyone with an interest in geology! Weather permitting, we will finish our field trip with a potluck BBQ at Log Cabin Resort, Lake Crescent.
Class includes 1.0 CEUs for students who meet attendance requirements. View Student Learning Outcomes.
Class includes short walks around points of interest, sometimes on uneven ground.
- Friday July 19, 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm: Port Angeles Campus, Geology Lab, M115
- Saturday July 20, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm: Caravan field trip to Dungeness Spit, Hurricane Ridge, and Tongue Point
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- Beach Geology
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Course fee: $135.00
Dates: 7/26/2024 - 7/27/2024
Schedule: See Class Description
Location: See Class Description
Instructor: Dann May
Refund Policy: FAQs & Policies
Explore the geology of three popular beaches on the Olympic Peninsula. Classroom presentation will be followed by a field trip to Beach 4 (south of Ruby Beach), Ruby Beach, and Rialto Beach (west of Forks). Weather permitting, we will finish our field trip with a potluck BBQ on Rialto Beach. Great class for hikers, naturalists, rock hounds, or anyone with an interest in geology!
Class included 0.9 CEUs for students who meet attendance requirements. View Student Learning Outcomes.
Class includes short walks to and along beaches on uneven ground.
Class Schedule:
- Friday, Jul 26, 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm: Port Angeles Campus, Geology Lab, M115
- Saturday, July 27, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm: Caravan on field trip to Olympic Peninsula Beaches
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- Geology of the Olympic Peninsula
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Course fee: $135.00
Dates: 8/23/2024 - 8/24/2024
Schedule: See Class Description
Location: See Class Description
Instructor: Dann May
Refund Policy: FAQs & Policies
Learn about the geological forces that shaped the Olympic Peninsula. Classroom presentations will be followed with an extensive field trip to important geological sites (Dungeness Spit, Hurricane Ridge, and Tongue Point). Students will view not only the natural beauty of the region, but also see first-hand the rocks and geological structures and landforms of the area. We'll also look at tide pools at Tongue Point, and we have often seen black bears along Hurricane Ridge Road. Great class for hikers, naturalists, rock hounds, or anyone with an interest in geology! Weather permitting, we will finish our field trip with a potluck BBQ at Log Cabin Resort, Lake Crescent.
Class includes 1.0 CEUs for students who meet attendance requirements. View Student Learning Outcomes.
Class includes short walks around points of interest, sometimes on uneven ground.
Class Schedule:
- Friday August 23, 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm: Port Angeles Campus, Geology Lab, M115
- Saturday August 24, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm: Caravan field trip to Dungeness Spit, Hurricane Ridge, and Tongue Point
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- Native Plant Identification and Appreciation- Port Townsend
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Course fee: $259.00
Dates: 4/23/2024 - 5/21/2024
Times: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Days: Tu
Sessions: 5
Room: Port Townsend Campus - PT201
Instructor: Fayla Schwartz
ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS IS CLOSED. Call 360.417.6527 to register if class is not yet in session.
Get to know local native plants and learn how to identify them using the Flora of the Pacific Northwest. Students will learn to identify common flowering plant families, genera and species, as well as common conifer trees. Introduction to botanical terminology.
Students will learn how to identify species using the Flora of the Pacific Northwest. All supplies/equipment needed for this class will be provided. This course includes some outside local field excursions, please dress appropriately. (Discover Pass required for parking in some areas of Fort Worden SP.)
All classes are 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm except field trip days May 7 and May 21 which are 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm.
Class is in-person on the Peninsula College campus at Port Townsend.
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