Barren winter landscapes provide a chance to look closer at the often-overlooked little things in nature. 

In the temperate Pacific Northwest, lichens provide bursts of color and texture to the gray winter landscape. Join us on a slow exploration in search of lichen, moss, and all the tiny things that go unseen.

• Registration required.  Sign up today!

• Nature program is suitable for adults and youth ages 10 and older. 

• Walk will happen rain or shine. 

• Be prepared to walk 2 miles on a variety of trail surfaces, including paved pathways, uneven and muddy wetland trails, and sandy beaches.

• If the event becomes full, please contact the Water Center at vanwrec@cityofvancouver.us or 360-487-7111 to add your name to the waitlist.