UPCOMING EVENTS

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Second Saturday Snowshoe Hike
Mar
9

Second Saturday Snowshoe Hike

We invite you to strap on the snowshoes (wild bear provided), put on your warm layers, and hit the trails with us on a sure to please Saturday morning adventure this winter. Participants will keep moving on snowshoes as we explore as a community how wildlife adapts to winter conditions, the fun science behind snow, and so much! 

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Second Saturday Snowshoe Hike
Feb
10

Second Saturday Snowshoe Hike

We invite you to strap on the snowshoes (wild bear provided), put on your warm layers, and hit the trails with us on a sure to please Saturday morning adventure this winter. Participants will keep moving on snowshoes as we explore as a community how wildlife adapts to winter conditions, the fun science behind snow, and so much! 

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Permaculture Introduction Course
Feb
8

Permaculture Introduction Course

Permaculture is a design science that uses nature as a model for designing human systems–from farms to cities. Through the lens of several inspiring local case studies, we will touch on topics such as the permaculture design process, techniques for rainwater-harvesting, designing forest gardens, integrating animals into living systems, and social design. There will be plenty of time for discussion and engagement with other participants.

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Nature Playscape Design-Process Celebration!
Jan
21

Nature Playscape Design-Process Celebration!

Join us to celebrate the progress our community has made on designing our new nature center playscape to be welcoming, accessible, and enjoyable for all!

This event is an opportunity to learn about Wild Bear’s equity centered design project, build community with project participants, and share your feedback on two playscape designs!

¡Únete para aprender más sobre cómo podemos diseñar un espacio de juego al aire libre que sea acogedor, accesible y agradable para todos en nuestro nuevo Centro de Naturaleza! Haremos juegos y actividades juntos, comeremos bocadillos, y aprenderemos más sobre este proyecto increíble.

¿Quieres participar? Puedes contribuir con tus comentarios en nuestro sitio web, durante una visita a nuestro Centro de Naturaleza, y/o participando en uno de nuestros tres grupos focales.

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Nature Playscape Design-Process Celebration!
Jan
18

Nature Playscape Design-Process Celebration!

  • Virtual Event, zoom link sent upon registration (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us to celebrate the progress our community has made on designing our new nature center playscape to be welcoming, accessible, and enjoyable for all!

This event is an opportunity to learn about Wild Bear’s equity centered design project, build community with project participants, and share your feedback on two playscape designs!

¡Únete para aprender más sobre cómo podemos diseñar un espacio de juego al aire libre que sea acogedor, accesible y agradable para todos en nuestro nuevo Centro de Naturaleza! Haremos juegos y actividades juntos, comeremos bocadillos, y aprenderemos más sobre este proyecto increíble.

¿Quieres participar? Puedes contribuir con tus comentarios en nuestro sitio web, durante una visita a nuestro Centro de Naturaleza, y/o participando en uno de nuestros tres grupos focales.

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Second Saturday Snowshoe Hikes
Jan
13

Second Saturday Snowshoe Hikes

We invite you to strap on the snowshoes (wild bear provided), put on your warm layers, and hit the trails with us on a sure to please Saturday morning adventure this winter. Participants will keep moving on snowshoes as we explore as a community how wildlife adapts to winter conditions, the fun science behind snow, and so much! 

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Nature Adventure Days: Ice, Ice, Wild Bear: Skating through Winter Wonders
Jan
5

Nature Adventure Days: Ice, Ice, Wild Bear: Skating through Winter Wonders

NATURE ADVENTURE DAYS (AGES 5-12)

Step onto the ice with 'Ice, Ice, Wild Bear: Skating through Winter Wonders.' Join us for an unforgettable day of ice skating and winter exploration. Through gliding on the ice, frosty crafts, and chilly adventures, kids will experience the joy of winter while connecting with the great outdoors.

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Nature Adventure Days: Stellar Jays and Crow Ways
Jan
3

Nature Adventure Days: Stellar Jays and Crow Ways

NATURE ADVENTURE DAYS (AGES 5-12)

Discover the intelligence of the skies with 'Stellar Jays and Crow Ways: Exploring Clever Corvids.' Through engaging activities, bird-themed crafts, and interactive learning, kids will unravel the secrets of these clever corvids and gain a greater appreciation for their resourcefulness and role in our ecosystems.

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Nature Adventure Days: Mountain Moose Magic
Jan
2

Nature Adventure Days: Mountain Moose Magic

NATURE ADVENTURE DAYS (AGES 5-12)

In this captivating adventure, kids will delve into the world of majestic moose that roam the mountainous terrain. Through games, moose-themed crafts, and exciting educational experiences, young explorers will discover the unique adaptations of these creatures to their high-altitude habitat, forging a deeper connection to the rugged beauty of the mountains.

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Nature Adventure Days: Snowflakes and Ice Crystals
Dec
29

Nature Adventure Days: Snowflakes and Ice Crystals

NATURE ADVENTURE DAYS (AGES 5-12)

This enchanting program invites kids to explore the intricate beauty of snowflakes and ice crystals through hands-on activities, crystal crafts, and scientific discovery. By delving into the magic of winter's frozen wonders, young minds will gain a newfound appreciation for the delicate intricacies that grace our chilly landscapes.

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Nature Adventure Days: Tracks in the Snow
Dec
28

Nature Adventure Days: Tracks in the Snow

NATURE ADVENTURE DAYS (AGES 5-12)

Step into the world of 'Tracks in the Snow: Nature's Winter Footprints.' Join us for an exciting winter adventure as kids become detectives, exploring the great outdoors to uncover animal tracks left behind in the snow. Through interactive games, tracking crafts, and engaging lessons, young explorers will decipher the stories told by these winter footprints and gain a deeper understanding of the wildlife that roams our wintry landscapes.

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Nature Adventure Days: Starry Winter Nights
Dec
27

Nature Adventure Days: Starry Winter Nights

NATURE ADVENTURE DAYS (AGES 5-12)

Experience the magic of 'Starry Winter Day: Discovering the Night Sky.' Right after the winter solstice, kids are invited to explore the wonders of the night sky through engaging activities. From crafting constellations to learning about the moon's phases, this program offers a unique chance to connect with the mysteries of the cosmos even before the sun sets.

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Winter Solstice Celebration
Dec
16

Winter Solstice Celebration

ADMISSION: $5/PERSON

Join Wild Bear and the whole community as we celebrate the beginning of Winter and the slow return of the light! Live music, winter adapted animal ambassadors, beeswax candle-making, hands-on astronomy exhibit, and shadow puppets, winter crafts and more!

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Nature Adventure Days: Get Outside and Give Thanks
Nov
22

Nature Adventure Days: Get Outside and Give Thanks

NATURE ADVENTURE DAYS (AGES 5-12)

This environmental and outdoor program, themed around giving thanks and practicing gratitude, offers a fun and immersive way to connect with nature. Through exciting outdoor activities and joyful exploration, kids learn to appreciate the wonders of the natural world and develop a sense of gratitude for the environment.

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Nature Adventure Days: Symbiosis Safari: A Nature Community Expedition
Nov
21

Nature Adventure Days: Symbiosis Safari: A Nature Community Expedition

NATURE ADVENTURE DAYS (AGES 5-12)

In this engaging outdoor event, we'll delve into the intricate web of life that forms within ecosystems. Through hands-on activities, interactive games, and creative learning, young explorers will discover how plants, animals, and fungi come together to create harmonious communities in the great outdoors, fostering a lifelong appreciation for the delicate balance of nature.

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Nature Adventure Days: Cloud Curiosities
Nov
20

Nature Adventure Days: Cloud Curiosities

NATURE ADVENTURE DAYS (AGES 5-12)

Step into the realm of the skies as we explore the ever-changing world of clouds through interactive games, creative crafts, and fascinating lessons. As Wild Bears unravel the mysteries of cloud formations, we'll gain a deeper understanding of the atmosphere's wonders while having a great day outdoors.

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Climate Action Film Series
Nov
16

Climate Action Film Series

Join us to view Damon Gameau's film 2040 exploring current climate solutions to create a better 2040. Post film, we will discuss how we can personally make changes for ourselves and our community, and build a network to keep each other engaged supported as we enact these solutions. We can build a better world and all of our choices matter. What does your 2040 look like?

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