Metro Parks Tacoma is offering two low-tide programs, giving beach visitors the chance to learn about sea creatures living in Puget Sound.
The Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium’s Explore the Shore program is set for Monday at 9 a.m. at Owen Beach in Point Defiance Park. The low tide will reach -3.2 feet that morning.
The Tacoma Nature Center’s Tiptoe through the Tidepools event will be Tuesday at Titlow Beach, 8425 Sixth Ave. The event will be from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. when the low tide reaches -3.5 feet.
The events are free and reservations are not required. Bring sunscreen, and wear shoes and clothing appropriate for walking on rough beach terrain.
For more information about Tiptoe Through Tidepools, call 591-6439 or go to metroparkstacoma.org. For more information about Explore the Shore, go to pdza.org.
