Forest Discovery Center
Visit the Forest Discovery Center, our “home base” in downtown Anacortes, to find maps, hike recommendations, and information about our guided activities in the Anacortes Community Forest Lands.
404 Commercial Ave, Anacortes, WA
Exhibit Hours
Tuesday - Thursday
10 am - 2pm
We also open for most special downtown events, like Elves Night Out and the Halloween Trick-or-Treat.
Programs
Friend to the Forest
Community workshops & lectures hosted on the second Thursday of the month.
Art in Nature
Family drop-in STEAM program on the last Saturday of the month.
For the latest information on special exhibit hours and programs, visit our Upcoming Events page.
At the Forest Discovery Center, you will find:
A classroom to host community workshops, lectures, and art and science programs
Exhibits on the history of the ACFL, forest ecology, and interactive youth and community partnership displays
Updates on Friends’ upcoming community & youth events and programming in the forest
Interested in partnering with us or using the Forest Discovery Center to host your talk, workshop, or event? Contact our Programs Team at programs@friendsoftheacfl.org.