WHo we are
OUR MISSION
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OUR MISSION
To restore, preserve, and protect the natural and historical resources
of Fort Flagler State Park, as well as to provide assistance and support for the park staff.
We hold events, and engage in programs and projects to enhance the park experience for visitors.
WHAT WE DO
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OUR MISSION
The Friends of Fort Flagler (FoFF) was established in 1999 as an all-volunteer, non-profit organization that offers both financial and volunteer support for park improvements and programs not funded by the state parks system. FoFF acts as a strong advocate for the park.
Join us and become a volunteer.
Join us and become a volunteer.
Join us and become a volunteer.
Your support and contributions will enable us to meet our goals and improve conditions. Your generous donation will fund our mission.
FRIENDS OF FORT FLAGLER EVENTS 2022
VIEW OUR LINE UP OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND EVENTS
Learn about the wildlife and fauna that abounds at Fort Flagler State Park. We have many local experts who love to share their knowledge, from the comfort of your home video lectures to walk about nature tours on location at the park, we have something for everyone.
BIRDING IN THE PARK (4TH FRIDAY OF EVERY MONTH)
Birding and nature tours are now being held on the 4th Friday of each month. Beverly McNeil, Admiralty Audubon trip leader and photographer, conducts these bird walks at Fort Flagler. Wear sturdy footwear and dress for changeable weather. bring binoculars and your own water.
DATES 9/23, 10/28
BEACH CLEANUP - SATURDAY, 9/17 - 10am - 2pm
Protecting Puget Sound from trash and debris begins with each of us! As waste continually pollutes our parks, waterways, and beaches, Friends of Fort Flagler provides the opportunity for you to help protect and restore the environment we all love. One of our aims will be removing treated wood found near the Marrowstone Point beach.
Come for all 4 hours or just one hours. All help is appreciated!
Meet: In the parking lot near the Marrowstone Point beach.
FOREST ECOLOGY IN THE OLYMPIC RAIN SHADOW - WEDNESDAY, 9/28 - 3pm
Learn about the forest ecology in the Olympic rain shadow of our native forest. Join Friends of Fort Flagler for an in-person hike and discussion at Fort Flagler and learn about our forest and plants. We’ll start at the lower campground and hike a loop which should take about 1.5 hours. During the hike, we’ll discuss the trees and plants, as we encounter them.
OTTER BEACH WALK, WEDNESDAY, 10/19 - 10am
Join us to learn about these cute and curious creatures that live throughout the Puget Sound. We'll be taking a beach walk on East Beach past the Wansboro Battery and discussing the river otter's life cycle, behavior and where you might find them.
RESIDENT ORCAS, SATURDAY, 10/29 - 7pm
Join us to learn about our Southern Resident Orcas, now they are doing, and recent research. Join Friends of Fort Flagler for an in-person presentation at the Fort Flagler hospital and learn about the Southern Resident Orcas.