ART CLASSES

Crochet class coming in October 2023. Email us for details.
We had another wonderful season of WAqua Youth Works this last spring. It is going on 4 years now. If you are interested in the Spring 2024 WAqua Youth Works program please email us or contact Grays Harbor Youth Works. See videos on this website to see some of our students awesome Underwater ROV video photography.
Westport Aquarium often teaches art and science classes for kids preschool through high school age and adults. Parents and grandparents are welcome also. We have made sail boats, By the Wind Sailor Jellyfish and Portuguese Man o' War Jelly models and raced them on a homemade water racing track. We take pictures and videos of wildlife underwater using an ROV and so much more. Email Kathryn Myrsell at [email protected] if you are interested in future art classes.
Art at the Aquarium
There is always an opportunity to make free crafts at our art table in the gift shop, including jellyfish kites, fish charms to paint and plates to decorate.

Stained glass
Kathryn Myrsell has taught an ocean inspired Glass mosaics class at the South Beach Arts Association. For future stained glass classes contact the SBAA.
We can also teach small ocean inspired stained glass, and kiln formed glass, or clay fish projects, embroidered fish, or silk screening and printing, fish kites and other art workshops at the aquarium for small groups. call 360-268-7070 to set up an art workshop appointment for your small group.

Open mike nights Check our facebook page for dates and times. write us on facebook or call if you want to participate and have a certain weekend in mind.

Dia de Los Meurtos
Every year we host a Dia de los Muertos event. we have hosted an art gallery of local artists work, an open mike event, and bone re-articulation projects that the public can help with. Keep an eye on our Facebook page for updates on this event around November 1st.

Pinhole photography day
Westport aquarium has participated in World Wide Pinhole photography Day for the last 7 years and we look forward to participating again this year...come make a pinhole camera, take a pinhole photograph and post it to the worldwide pinhole photography day website. Share your photo with pinhole enthusiasts around the world. This event usually seems to fall on the last Sunday of April. Updates on our event will be posted on our Facebook page.

To register for classes call 360-268-7070 or email Kathryn Myrsell at [email protected]

More Dates will be added soon

Join me every last Thursday as we learn about Ocean Propulsion with fun and exciting art activities. Click here to learn more.