30 results for tag: education

CALMS 38th Annual Conference

Join us on October 11th - 13th, 2023, for the annual CALMS conference. The conference will be held at Lake Arrowhead in Southern California, 22 miles from the city of San Bernardino.

BCLSS Annual Conference

Registration is now open for the BCLSS Annual Conference! Join us on September 23 & 24 at the Power To Be site on Prospect Lake, Victoria, BC. Registration includes attendance for the plenary speakers, technical session talks, poster session, discussion groups, a field sampling demonstration and a field trip to two local lakes (bus transportation included). It also includes coffee, tea, drinks, and healthy snack food for morning and afternoon breaks, two lunches and a dinner on Saturday night. Capacity is limited at this years conference, so register early to save your spot! Registration closes August 15, 2023.

Twilight Treks

Enjoy the beauty of Asbury Woods as the sun dips below the horizon on this guided hike with a Naturalist. Dates: Tuesdays June 13, July 11, August 29 Time: 8:00 – 9:00 p.m. Age: Adults and children ages 10 and up Location: Nature Center

Nature in Your Neighborhood

Every Thursday, June 15 – August 17, 2023 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m Different city parks throughout the summer All Ages FREE Join Asbury Woods’ for hands-on, minds-on nature and science-based activities every Thursday at different city parks throughout the summer. With different activities each week, families can discover underwater creatures, explore parks through scavenger hunts, act like busy bees, and much more. Thanks to a partnership with Hooked on Books for Kids, each child will receive a free book at each event. Weekly programs: June 15: Bayview Park – Underwater Creatures: Find Creatures Big and Small June 22: Rodger Young Park ...

Nature Safari

Explore the ecosystems at Asbury Woods with a different theme each week, rain or shine, so be sure to dress for an outdoor adventure. Dates: Wednesdays, June 21 – August 16 Time: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Age: All ages, children accompanied by an adult Location: Nature Center Free, no pre-registration required

Garden Seedlings

Each session will revolve around a topic that is sure to captivate young explorers! We also provide sensory activities, crafts, and games to make environmental education come alive. The Wizard of the Woods has awakened from his long winter slumber, and he is excited to share some magic with the youngsters. His stories and legends are sure to leave everyone spellbound! Parents and guardians must attend this program with their children. Please register for each class separately. Essential Energy July 9, 2023 4-5 pm Precious Plants July 16, 2023 4-5 pm Interesting Insects July 23, 2023 4-5 pm Beautiful Birds July 30, ...

Garden Sprouts Preschool

Mother Nature will return to Goodell Gardens to share her mighty wisdom! Weekly class includes story time, sensory activities, crafts and games. 11 am – noon Thursdays June 15 – July 20. Parents/guardians must attend this program with their children, and registration is required. Class size is limited, register today!

Young Trees 2023 – Middle School

The next generation of gardeners and nature enthusiasts is just on the horizon! This program is designed for middle-schoolers to receive training in plant science. 10 SESSIONS! All dates listed. The next generation of gardeners and nature enthusiasts is just on the horizon! This program is designed for middle-schoolers to receive training in plant science. It includes numerous hands-on experiences in field botany and garden maintenance. Parents and guardians are welcome to attend this program with their children, but are not required. Please register for each session separately. Dates for the 2023 Season Session 1: Garden Design (June 15) Session ...

Don’t Let Them Cut Your Tiny Little Wings: Bug Making Workshop

Artist Eric Anthony Berdis, invites all to celebrate the season with a bug making workshop in the Museum’s Frenzel Gallery from 11 to 3pm, Sunday, June 24th! Enjoy free admission to the museum. No registration required! Artist Eric Anthony Berdis, invites all to celebrate the season with a bug making workshop in the Museum’s Frenzel Gallery from 11 to 3pm, Sunday, June 24th!. Enjoy free admission to the museum, get out of the heat, and enjoy the amazing collection and featured exhibitions. Don’t Let Them Clip Your Tiny Little Insect Wings is a collaborative project Berdis started in 2018 connecting audiences to queer histories of the ...

Creek Walk

Come with us on a hike to Walnut Creek from Brown’s Farm and learn all about the impact of this important water resource. Date: Saturday, July 29 Time: 3:00 – 4:30 p.m. Age: Adults and children 8 years and up Location: Brown’s Farm Supporting Donor Fee: $5 Program Fee: $7