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  • No School Day Adventure: Creature Teachers

    Your Neighborhood OR, United States

    What can we learn about sharing and caring from nature nearby? Explore the park and search for examples of communication, cooperation, and teamwork in the animal and plant communities around […]

    $45 – $50

  • Green Start Play Day: Mighty Mamas

    Your Neighborhood OR, United States

    Let's celebrate moms in nature! We will explore nests and eggs, and learn about local animal babies and the mothers who raise them. Enjoy outdoor nature play in our Learnscape […]

  • Green Start Play Day: Mucky Mud

    Your Neighborhood OR, United States

    Dig in the dirt, play in the sandbox, and make mud pies while exploring the wonderful world of soil! Enjoy outdoor nature play in our Learnscape plus toddler and pre-school […]

    Free – $5

  • Summer Daycamps Begin Today!

    Nearby Nature’s summer daycamps are a wonderful medley of hands-on adventure, play, nature, science, art, and gardening. Kids hike, catch bugs, pick berries, canoe, bike, and do experiments. They sing, […]

  • Nature Quest: Birds Without Borders

    Nearby Nature 622 Day Island Rd, Eugene, OR, United States

    Check out our nest collection, play a bird migration game, and watch real birds at work in the park. Use what you learn to help build a giant nest in […]

    Free – $5

  • MOD Pizza Fundraiser

    MOD Pizza 77 E. 29th, EUGENE, OR, United States

    Join us at MOD Pizza in south Eugene (77 E 29th Avenue) today and support Nearby Nature's efforts to connect kids and nature! Inform your cashier/server that you're a Nearby […]

  • Citizen Science Saturday: Wild in the Water

    Your Neighborhood OR, United States

    Join us for citizen science investigations, including data collection, observations, photography, and more. This month we will focus on aquatic invertebrates! Events open to all but designed especially for adult […]

    Free – $5

  • Green Start Play Day: Garden Goodies

    Your Neighborhood OR, United States

    Nibble your way through the Edible Schoolyard as we sing garden songs, learn about the six plant parts and create some beautiful rainbow art! Enjoy outdoor nature play in our […]

    Free – $5

  • Citizen Science Saturday: Butterflies & Beyond

    Your Neighborhood OR, United States

    Join us for citizen science investigations, including data collection, observations, photography, and more. This month we will focus on meadow insect life! Event open to all but designed especially for […]

    Free – $5

  • Nature Quest: Bugs by the Billions

    Your Neighborhood OR, United States

    Go on a creepy-crawly bug safari in the meadows of Alton Baker Park! Use butterfly nets, magnifiers, bug barns, and more to catch and learn about all sorts of cool […]

    Free – $5

  • Green Start Play Day: Bug Buddies

    Your Neighborhood OR, United States

    Sing songs about creepy crawlies, hunt for insects, and create bug art! Enjoy outdoor nature play in our Learnscape plus toddler and pre-school activities and stories. Rain or shine! Kids […]

    Free – $5

  • Citizen Science Saturday: Garden Pollinators, Pests & Pathogens

    Your Neighborhood OR, United States

    Join us for citizen science investigations, including data collection, observations, photography, and more. This month we will focus on garden pollinators, pests and pathogens. Event open to all but designed […]

    Free – $5

  • Pints for a Cause for Nearby Nature

    Ninkasi Tasting Room 272 Van Buren Street, Eugene, OR, United States

    Join us for a fundraiser at the Ninkasi Tasting Room at 272 Van Buren Street in Eugene — $1 from every pint sold will be donated to Nearby Nature on […]

  • Green Start Play Day: Slime Time!

    Your Neighborhood OR, United States

    Enjoy outdoor nature play in our Learnscape plus toddler and pre-school activities and stories -- this month all about slimy critters! Rain or shine! Kids 5 and under only, with […]

    Free – $5

  • Fall Volunteer Information Session

    Love nature? Enjoy kids? Care about parks? Learn all about leading school nature walks in Alton Baker Park this fall as well as other Nearby Nature volunteer opportunities — including […]

  • Alton Baker Park Cleanup

    Alton Baker Park 100 Day Island Rd, Eugene, OR

    As part of SOLVE's statewide Beach and Riverside Cleanup, Nearby Nature is once again hosting a cleanup of Alton Baker Park and the Whilamut Natural Area on Saturday, Sep. 21 […]

  • Capella Market Benefit Barbeque and Raffle

    Capella Market 2489 Willamette Street, Eugene, OR, United States

    Join us at Capella Market in South Eugene today from 12-3 pm for a benefit barbeque (just $5 for an Oregon Country Beef hot dog, chips, and a drink) plus […]