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October 2020
Green Start Play Day: Hide Outside
Enjoy outdoor nature play in our Learnscape plus toddler and pre-school activities and stories. Celebrate the fall season this month as we learn about nocturnal animals, play camouflage games, and create colorful autumn leaf art. Kids 5 and under only, with an adult. Rain or shine! Members FREE, non-members $7/family. Pre-register online or call 541-687-9699.
Find out more »Haunted Hike (moving to a ZOOM LIVE event!)
Update September 16th: Due to the on-going COVID-19 issue, we will not be able to hold our annual Haunted Hike in-person this year. BUT do not fear! October would not be complete for us without this wonderful event. So this year we'll take the Haunted Hike to ZOOM LIVE! Details are still being sorted out, but what we know for sure it that THIS WILL BE FUN! Registration will be similar to years past, and you'll get to "meet" all…
Find out more »November 2020
Play in the Rain Day
Looking for a fun way to spend time outside with your family this fall? Then you should go to Play in the Rain Day, on Saturday, November 7th, from 10 am to 3 pm at Mt. Pisgah Arboretum. Activities will include hayrides, nature crafts, hikes, campfire cookery, tree climbing, and much more! Parking and all activities are free. Nearby Nature will be there with Frannie Frog and fun Earth Art activities. Rain or shine! For more info, check out the…
Find out more »Green Start Play Day: Forest Floor
Enjoy outdoor nature play in our Learnscape plus toddler and pre-school activities and stories. Get down with decomposers as we hunt for invertebrates, build mushrooms, and dance to the “break down boogie”! Kids 5 and under only, with an adult. Rain or shine! Members FREE, non-members $7/family. Pre-register online or call 541-687-9699.
Find out more »Track Town Pizza Fundraiser
Track Town Pizza welcomes Nearby Nature on Wednesday November 11 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 »December 2020
Green Start Play Day: Furry Friends
Enjoy outdoor nature play in our Learnscape plus toddler and pre-school activities and stories. This month we’ll learn all about our furry friends in the forest. We’ll check out real pelts and skulls and make our own paw-printed stories. Kids 5 and under only, with an adult. Rain or shine! Members FREE, non-members $7/family. Pre-register online or call 541-687-9699.
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