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October 2019
Track Town Pizza Fundraiser
Track Town Pizza welcomes Nearby Nature on Wednesday October 23rd for a day of fundraising for Nearby Nature! Please bring our special coupon for 50% back to Nearby Nature on each dollar spent on food at Track Town at 1809 Franklin Blvd. from 11 am-midnight today. Good for in-store or to-go purchases only.* If you purchase Gift Certificates on this day, Track Town will give 25% of that purchase back to Nearby Nature as well. This fundraiser is only valid…
Find out more »November 2019
Falling Sky Fundraiser
Visit any one of Falling Sky's three locations (1334 Oak Alley Pub, 790 Blair Blvd Deli, or the UO EMU Pizzaria) on November 5th and 25% of your purchase cost will be donated to Nearby Nature if you print out or show on your phone our special flyer here. Thanks, Falling Sky, for your support!
Find out more »No School Day Adventure: Nature Out Loud
Hike in the park and discover the noises of nature nearby, from birds and bugs to water and wind. Play tunes in our new Sound Garden, make melodies from recycled materials, sing silly songs, and dance on our Star Stage! $45 members/$50 non-members. Scholarships available. Ages 6-9, max 12 kids. After-care 3:00-4:00pm! Outdoors in Alton Baker Park. Register online or call 541-687-9699, ext. 2. Register Now
Find out more »No School Day Adventure: FBI Investigators
Get down in the dirt as you investigate the dark, slimy world of the FBI – fungus, bacteria, and invertebrates, oh my! Learn about the organisms that create our soil and clean up nature’s trash. Find cool fungi, build an unstoppable arthropod, and make slime art. $45 members/$50 non-members. Scholarships available. Ages 6-9, max 12 kids. After-care 3:00-4:00pm! Outdoors in Alton Baker Park. Register online or call 541-687-9699, ext. 2. Register Now
Find out more »Green Start Play Day: Log Life
Enjoy outdoor nature play in our Learnscape plus toddler and pre-school activities and stories -- this month about life in a log. Rain or shine! Kids 5 and under only, with an adult. Members FREE, non-members $5/family. Pre-register online or call 541-687-9699, ext 2.
Find out more »Dancing Weasel Toy Store Fundraiser — Cancelled
Sorry to let you know this fundraiser will not be able to happen. Unfortunately, the Dancing Weasel will close as of July 31. We wish the owners all the best and appreciate all their past support!
Find out more »Citizen Science Saturday: Mushrooms and More
Join us for citizen science investigations, including data collection, observations, photography, and more. This month we will focus on the wonders of fruiting fungi in the Whilamut Natural Area of Alton Baker Park. Event open to all but designed especially for adult participants. If you have a smartphone or a camera, please bring one to take pictures. Smartphone users please load the iNaturalist app (https://www.inaturalist.org/) onto your phone if possible. Members FREE, non-members $5. Pre-register at 541-687-9699 or online. Meet…
Find out more »December 2019
Green Start Play Day: Cozy Critters
Enjoy outdoor nature play in our Learnscape plus toddler and pre-school activities and stories -- this month about how critters stay warm in winter. Rain or shine! Kids 5 and under only, with an adult. Members FREE, non-members $5/family. Pre-register online or call 541-687-9699, ext 2.
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