Microscope Lab Community Day

Schedule

Sat Oct 10 2026 at 01:30 pm to 03:30 pm

UTC-07:00
Location

Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve | Watsonville, CA

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Come learn about the tiny aquatic life in the slough and use microscopes!
About this Event

Come visit the Education Microscope Lab at the Research Center on the Reserve. Ages 7 years old to adult welcome, however, 7 to 13 year-olds must be accompanied by an adult. Become a slough science investigator! Enter the world of plankton and benthic macroinvertebrates that live in the slough water, plus other teeny life forms from slough habitats!

Reserve a spot, 40 max. Only up to 20 participants in the lab at a time. We have 2 entrance times, 1:30pm and 2:30pm.

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Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve, 1700 Elkhorn Road, Watsonville, United States

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