Napatree Investigators Program (Ages 7-13)
2026-07-28 08:30 - 10:30, 2026-07-29 08:30 - 10:30, 2026-07-30 08:30 - 10:30, 2026-08-04 08:30 - 10:30, 2026-08-05 08:30 - 10:30, 2026-08-06 08:30 - 10:30, 2026-08-11 08:30 - 10:30, 2026-08-12 08:30 - 10:30 (America/New_York) and 1 more date | Napatree Point Conservation Area, Fort Road, Westerly, RI, 02891, United States
Attend once a week, a few dates, or just one program. Each week covers a different conservation theme. Please read the full description.

We ask that you register each child for only one day per week of the program, as all the sessions for that week are the same.
You can attend once a week, a few dates, or just one program.
Registration is required for this program.
Each week covers a different conservation theme. (Each registration ticket will tell you the theme of that week)
Week 1: Tidal Pools – July 7, 8, 9
Week 2: Crabbing – July 14, 15, 16
Week 3: Lagoon Exploration – July 21, 22, 23
Week 4: Seining – July 28, 29, 30
Week 5: Beach Combing – August 4, 5, 6
Week 6: Clamming – August 11, 12, 13
Foster your child’s curiosity for the flora and fauna of the various habitats and ecosystems of the beautiful beach environment of Napatree Point, a premier RI coastal Conservation Area. With a different conservation theme each week, participating Investigators will spend the morning on the beach with The Watch Hill Conservancy’s Naturalists as they learn and explore. Each child will take home a custom t-shirt as a souvenir of this special opportunity to be up close and personal with nature and the beautiful shoreline.

REGISTER HERE

Discovery Table
2026-08-01 11:00 - 14:00, 2026-08-02 11:00 - 14:00, 2026-08-08 11:00 - 14:00, 2026-08-09 11:00 - 14:00, 2026-08-15 11:00 - 14:00, 2026-08-16 11:00 - 14:00, 2026-08-22 11:00 - 14:00, 2026-08-23 11:00 - 14:00 and 2 more dates
Can’t join a program? Find us at the Discovery Table every Saturday and Sunday from June through August. Our interactive information table tells the story of Napatree and showcases what you may find during your visit!

No Registration Required

Seine Net Program
2026-08-08 09:00 - 10:30, 2026-08-22 09:00 - 10:30
Saturday Mornings
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Saturdays – July 11, July 25, August 8 and August 22
All ages
Join Naturalists as they cast a 20-foot seine net, catching marine life for up-close examination, highlighting the importance of ecosystems within Little Narragansett Bay!

REGISTER HERE
