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ECO Homeschool Late Spring Session (Ages 6 – 12)
ECO Homeschool Late Spring Session (Ages 6 – 12)
Each Monday, the woods and fields of North Branch Nature Center will be our classroom, where students will learn by doing, using all five senses to engage with the landscape through standards-based lessons while directly engaging with the natural world and the organisms that we share this land with.
2 events,
Trekkers & Explorers Afterschool Program (Spring 2025)
Trekkers & Explorers Afterschool Program (Spring 2025)
Our Explorers and Trekkers programs offer kids time to explore the woods and fields, play stealth and awareness games, and learn outdoor skills with their peers. Both age groups (1st-2nd and 3rd-6th grade) focus on learning by doing, using all five senses.
The State of Fungi: Community Science in Action
The State of Fungi: Community Science in Action
Join Dave Muska to discuss the fungi of Vermont! This presentation will discuss the unique roles fungi play in our bioregion, what efforts are underway to better understand and conserve these fungi, and how you may contribute to mycologists’ efforts through community science.
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1 event,
Robin’s Nest Nature Playgroup (Spring Sessions)
Robin’s Nest Nature Playgroup (Spring Sessions)
Robin’s Nest Nature Playgroup is a free activity for families to gather, learn, and play in nature.
1 event,
Spring Birding (Locations Vary)
Spring Birding (Locations Vary)
A casual morning of birding for all interests and experience levels facilitated by NBNC staff and guest leaders. These outings are about enjoying, learning about, and spending time with wild birds. No binoculars? No ID guide? No problem! The only requirement is an appreciation of birds (though we do have binoculars for those who would like them).
2 events,
The Northern Forest Atlas Traveling School of Botany & Ecology
The school will be part course and part seminar: We will teach plant identification through classes and field work, and study ecology as a group by exercises and discussions. Our field sites will be about a dozen wild Northern Forest habitats: rich woods, ledges, fertile coves, rich and poor fens, cedar swamps, boreal forests, granite hills, a large acid bog and a giant raised one, a river delta and swamp forest, and a dry-rich ledgy hill. It will we staffed by Jerry Jenkins alongside a rotating pool of five instructors—the best botanists in the north woods.
Curious About Planned Giving?
Curious About Planned Giving?
Do you value nature-based education, stewardship, equity, and community? Do you want your values to live on through future generations? If so, Planned Giving is for you! Join us for a free learning event on how to incorporate charitable giving into your long-term financial plans, all while enjoying tea, treats, and the good company of other NBNC supporters.
2 events,
ECO Homeschool Late Spring Session (Ages 6 – 12)
ECO Homeschool Late Spring Session (Ages 6 – 12)
Each Monday, the woods and fields of North Branch Nature Center will be our classroom, where students will learn by doing, using all five senses to engage with the landscape through standards-based lessons while directly engaging with the natural world and the organisms that we share this land with.
1 event,
Trekkers & Explorers Afterschool Program (Spring 2025)
Trekkers & Explorers Afterschool Program (Spring 2025)
Our Explorers and Trekkers programs offer kids time to explore the woods and fields, play stealth and awareness games, and learn outdoor skills with their peers. Both age groups (1st-2nd and 3rd-6th grade) focus on learning by doing, using all five senses.
1 event,
Cape May Spring Migration- Northeast Birdwatcher’s Paradise
Birding in Cape May and southern New Jersey during spring migration is legendary! With over 430 total species observed, and over 330 species seen this time of year, Cape May is home to some of the greatest avian biodiversity in the northeast. May in southern New Jersey offers an abundance of everything: migratory warblers in the shrubs and forests, birds of prey cruising overhead, and shorebirds along the beaches and backwaters.
3 events,
History on the Land – Biodiversity University
Discover how to “read” old forested farmscapes and agricultural architecture to trace 300 years of land use history in Vermont.
Robin’s Nest Nature Playgroup (Spring Sessions)
Robin’s Nest Nature Playgroup (Spring Sessions)
Robin’s Nest Nature Playgroup is a free activity for families to gather, learn, and play in nature.
3 events,
Spring Birding (Locations Vary)
Spring Birding (Locations Vary)
A casual morning of birding for all interests and experience levels facilitated by NBNC staff and guest leaders. These outings are about enjoying, learning about, and spending time with wild birds. No binoculars? No ID guide? No problem! The only requirement is an appreciation of birds (though we do have binoculars for those who would like them).
2 events,
Spring Mushroom Outing
Spring Mushroom Outing
Join NBNC naturalist and educator Dave Muska for a morning mushroom outing to learn about local fungi and mushrooms, what they’re up to, and how you can contribute to the Fungi of Vermont Community Science program.
1 event,
ECO Homeschool Late Spring Session (Ages 6 – 12)
ECO Homeschool Late Spring Session (Ages 6 – 12)
Each Monday, the woods and fields of North Branch Nature Center will be our classroom, where students will learn by doing, using all five senses to engage with the landscape through standards-based lessons while directly engaging with the natural world and the organisms that we share this land with.
1 event,
Trekkers & Explorers Afterschool Program (Spring 2025)
Trekkers & Explorers Afterschool Program (Spring 2025)
Our Explorers and Trekkers programs offer kids time to explore the woods and fields, play stealth and awareness games, and learn outdoor skills with their peers. Both age groups (1st-2nd and 3rd-6th grade) focus on learning by doing, using all five senses.
1 event,
Robin’s Nest Nature Playgroup (Spring Sessions)
Robin’s Nest Nature Playgroup (Spring Sessions)
Robin’s Nest Nature Playgroup is a free activity for families to gather, learn, and play in nature.
1 event,
Spring Birding (Locations Vary)
Spring Birding (Locations Vary)
A casual morning of birding for all interests and experience levels facilitated by NBNC staff and guest leaders. These outings are about enjoying, learning about, and spending time with wild birds. No binoculars? No ID guide? No problem! The only requirement is an appreciation of birds (though we do have binoculars for those who would like them).
1 event,
ECO Homeschool Late Spring Session (Ages 6 – 12)
ECO Homeschool Late Spring Session (Ages 6 – 12)
Each Monday, the woods and fields of North Branch Nature Center will be our classroom, where students will learn by doing, using all five senses to engage with the landscape through standards-based lessons while directly engaging with the natural world and the organisms that we share this land with.
1 event,
Trekkers & Explorers Afterschool Program (Spring 2025)
Trekkers & Explorers Afterschool Program (Spring 2025)
Our Explorers and Trekkers programs offer kids time to explore the woods and fields, play stealth and awareness games, and learn outdoor skills with their peers. Both age groups (1st-2nd and 3rd-6th grade) focus on learning by doing, using all five senses.
1 event,
Robin’s Nest Nature Playgroup (Spring Sessions)
Robin’s Nest Nature Playgroup (Spring Sessions)
Robin’s Nest Nature Playgroup is a free activity for families to gather, learn, and play in nature.
1 event,
Spring Birding (Locations Vary)
Spring Birding (Locations Vary)
A casual morning of birding for all interests and experience levels facilitated by NBNC staff and guest leaders. These outings are about enjoying, learning about, and spending time with wild birds. No binoculars? No ID guide? No problem! The only requirement is an appreciation of birds (though we do have binoculars for those who would like them).
1 event,
Forestry for Naturalists – Biodiversity University
How can cutting down a tree be a radical act of compassion? This course explores the complex, nuanced, and sometimes contradictory world of ecological forestry from a naturalist's perspective.
1 event,
Trekkers & Explorers Afterschool Program (Spring 2025)
Trekkers & Explorers Afterschool Program (Spring 2025)
Our Explorers and Trekkers programs offer kids time to explore the woods and fields, play stealth and awareness games, and learn outdoor skills with their peers. Both age groups (1st-2nd and 3rd-6th grade) focus on learning by doing, using all five senses.
1 event,
Robin’s Nest Nature Playgroup (Spring Sessions)
Robin’s Nest Nature Playgroup (Spring Sessions)
Robin’s Nest Nature Playgroup is a free activity for families to gather, learn, and play in nature.
2 events,
The Northern Forest Atlas Traveling School of Botany & Ecology
The school will be part course and part seminar: We will teach plant identification through classes and field work, and study ecology as a group by exercises and discussions. Our field sites will be about a dozen wild Northern Forest habitats: rich woods, ledges, fertile coves, rich and poor fens, cedar swamps, boreal forests, granite hills, a large acid bog and a giant raised one, a river delta and swamp forest, and a dry-rich ledgy hill. It will we staffed by Jerry Jenkins alongside a rotating pool of five instructors—the best botanists in the north woods.
Spring Birding (Locations Vary)
Spring Birding (Locations Vary)
A casual morning of birding for all interests and experience levels facilitated by NBNC staff and guest leaders. These outings are about enjoying, learning about, and spending time with wild birds. No binoculars? No ID guide? No problem! The only requirement is an appreciation of birds (though we do have binoculars for those who would like them).
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