Events
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Preschool Wonder Keepers Winter 2024 Session Begins
Nearby Nature 622 Day Island Rd, Eugene, OR, United StatesNote that we are full for 2023-2024, but please feel free to add your child's name to our wait list in case a space opens! This will also ensure that […]
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Natural Neighbors After School Winter 2024 Session Begins
Nearby Nature 622 Day Island Rd, Eugene, OR, United StatesParticipants in this program enjoy after school adventures in Alton Baker Park and our Learnscape. Park exploration, natural science activities, Earth art, and free time in our outdoor play spaces […]
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Misty Mountain Magic No School Day Adventure
Hendricks Park 1800 Skyline Blvd, EUGENE, OR, United StatesWander Hendricks Park in search of secret hideaways for the magical among us! Make fairies and gnomes and build tiny homes from forest finds. Listen to stories, read maps, and […]
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Green Start Play Day: Noisy Nature
Nearby Nature 622 Day Island Rd, Eugene, OR, United StatesEnjoy outdoor nature play in our Learnscape plus toddler and pre-school activities and stories -- this month we’ll be learning all about animal noises. Rain or shine! Kids 5 and […]
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Talons & Tweets No School Day Adventure
Nearby Nature 622 Day Island Rd, Eugene, OR, United StatesDiscover who's tweeting in Alton Baker Park. Practice beak techniques, check out our talon collection, experiment with feathers and flight, and make a cool bird mask. Go on a bird […]
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Spring Volunteer Information Session
Eugene Public Library 100 W. 10th Avenue, Eugene, Oregon, United StatesLove nature? Enjoy kids? Care about parks? Learn all about leading school nature walks in Alton Baker Park this spring as well as other Nearby Nature volunteer opportunities — including […]
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Earth’s Magnificent Motions No School Day Adventure–Waitlist Only
Nearby Nature 622 Day Island Rd, Eugene, OR, United StatesBecome an earth scientist as you investigate what the planet is made of, how it moves, and why it matters. Learn about your favorite rock and make your own volcano […]
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Stones and Stories No School Day Adventure
Nearby Nature 622 Day Island Rd, Eugene, OR, United StatesWhat stories can stones tell us about the creatures that thrived where we live now, millions of years ago? And how can we learn about more recent life – the […]
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Trees & Bees No School Day Adventure at Hendricks Park–Waitlist Only
Hendricks ParkCome see what’s blooming in Hendricks Park this spring! Play mini-gnome hide and seek and look for the tallest, widest, and weirdest trees in the forest. Explore the rhododendron garden, […]
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Preschool Wonder Keepers Spring 2024 Session Begins
Nearby Nature 622 Day Island Rd, Eugene, OR, United StatesNote that we are full for 2023-2024, but please feel free to add your child's name to our wait list in case a space opens! This will also ensure that […]
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Natural Neighbors After School Spring 2024 Session Begins
Nearby Nature 622 Day Island Rd, Eugene, OR, United StatesParticipants in this program enjoy after school adventures in Alton Baker Park and our Learnscape. Park exploration, natural science activities, Earth art, and free time in our outdoor play spaces […]
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Green Start Play Day: Tree Talk
Nearby Nature 622 Day Island Rd, Eugene, OR, United StatesEnjoy outdoor nature play in our Learnscape plus toddler and pre-school activities and stories — this month we’ll be be getting to know our tall tree neighbors. Rain or shine! […]
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Paws, Claws & Jaws No School Day Adventure at Hendricks Park
Hendricks ParkSneak through the tall trees in search of mammal tracks and traces. Unlock the mysteries of local critters as we investigate real pelts, skulls, and antlers. Learn new ways to […]
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Earth Day Park Clean Up with SOLVE
Nearby Nature 622 Day Island Rd, Eugene, OR, United StatesIn honor of Earth Day, Nearby Nature is partnering with SOLVE for an annual cleanup of Alton Baker Park. Join neighbors, community organizations, and local businesses as we pick up […]
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Wow Newts Nature Quest!
Tugman Park 3666 Hilyard St, Eugene, OR, United StatesJoin us for our 9th annual newt count! Learn all about newts from naturalist Tom Titus as we count these cool critters in Tugman Park’s creek. Meet outside the Tugman […]
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Bioblitz 2024 — Cancelled due to Eugene Marathon
Nearby Nature 622 Day Island Rd, Eugene, OR, United StatesSo sorry! We need to cancel this event due to the fact that Eugene Marathon is running right through Alton Baker Park. Watch our calendar later this year for more […]
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Green Start Play Day: Flower Power
Nearby Nature 622 Day Island Rd, Eugene, OR, United StatesEnjoy outdoor nature play in our Learnscape plus toddler and pre-school activities and stories — this month we’ll be celebrating the rainbow of flowers that bloom in spring. Rain or […]
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Theater in the Thicket No School Day Adventure
Nearby Nature 622 Day Island Rd, Eugene, OR, United StatesMake masks from recycled and natural materials, act like animals from nature nearby, and create your own cool theater in the thicket. Showcase your skills on the Star Stage! $65 […]
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Creature Teachers No School Day Adventure at Hendricks Park
Hendricks ParkWhat 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 […]
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Green Start Play Day: Creepers and Crawlers
Nearby Nature 622 Day Island Rd, Eugene, OR, United StatesEnjoy outdoor nature play in our Learnscape plus toddler and pre-school activities and stories — this month we’ll be investigating insects! Rain or shine! Kids 5 and under only, with […]
Free – $10