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  • Wonder Keepers Preschool Spring 2025 Session Begins

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

    In this all outdoor preschool program, children enjoy sensory adventures, cooperative activities, nature storytelling, garden exploration, Earth art, and free time in our outdoor play spaces. Our Wonder Keepers develop […]

  • Spring 2025 Nature Guides Training Begins

    Learn to lead school nature walks in Alton Baker Park and help run our school field trips for K-5th graders this spring! Check out a description of the program here […]

  • Natural Neighbors After School Spring 2025 Session Begins

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

    Participants 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 […]

  • Green Start Play Day: Get Egg-Cited!

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

    Enjoy outdoor nature play in our Learnscape plus toddler and pre-school activities and stories -- this month we’ll be learning about all about creatures that lay eggs! Rain or shine! […]

    Free – $10

  • Flower Power No School Day Adventure

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

    Come see what’s blooming in Alton Baker Park this spring. Explore the Wildflower Hollow, go on a wildflower wander, dissect a flower, do a bee dance, and create rainbow Earth […]

    $70 – $80

  • Earth Day Park Clean Up with SOLVE

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

    In 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 […]

    Free

  • Bioblitz 2025: Whilamut Natural Area

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

    Join us for a Community Science Investigation! This month we will use iNaturalist to collect observations of the web of life in the Whilamut Natural Area and our Learnscape at […]

    Free

  • Bioblitz 2025: Tugman Park

    Tugman Park 3666 Hilyard St, Eugene, OR, United States

    Join us for a Community Science Investigation! This month we will use iNaturalist to collect observations of the web of life in Tugman Park at our Bioblitz (part of the […]

    Free

  • 10th Annual Wow Newts Nature Quest!

    Tugman Park 3666 Hilyard St, Eugene, OR, United States

    Join us for our 10th 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 […]

    Free – $10

  • Green Start Play Day: Rainbow Party

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

    Enjoy outdoor nature play in our Learnscape plus toddler and pre-school activities and stories -- this month we’ll be celebrating the rainbow of colors that make spring so magical! Rain […]

    Free – $10

  • Talons & Tweets No School Day Adventure

    Alton Baker Park 100 Day Island Rd, Eugene, OR

    Discover 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 […]

    $65 – $75

  • Wild Child No School Day Adventure

    Hendricks Park

    Play mini-gnome hide and seek and look for the tallest, widest, and weirdest trees in the park! Explore off the beaten path, play camouflage games, and discover what's wild about […]

    $70 – $80

  • Green Start Play Day: Worm’s World

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

    Enjoy outdoor nature play in our Learnscape plus toddler and pre-school activities and stories -- this month we’ll be celebrating the magic of mucky mud and wiggly worms! Rain or […]

    Free – $10

  • Summer Daycamps Training 2025

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

    New summer volunteers, interns, and staff will come together on this day to learn all about how they can help with our summer daycamps program! For more information and to […]

  • Whilamut Butterfly Count

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

    We are very excited to be adding the Whilamut Natural Area to the 35th Annual Eugene Butterfly Count! Every year the Lane County Butterfly Club counts butterflies on one day […]

  • Green Start Play Day: Stone Soup

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

    Enjoy outdoor nature play in our Learnscape plus toddler and pre-school activities and stories -- this month we’ll be Enjoy outdoor nature play in our Learnscape plus toddler and pre-school […]

    Free – $10

  • Fall Volunteer Information Session

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

    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 […]

  • Community Science Investigators: Mason Bees and Beyond

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

    Join us for a Community Science Investigation about orchard mason bees! This month we will learn about mason bees in Oregon and how to encourage them in your yards and […]

    Free – $10

  • Alton Baker Park Fall 2025 Cleanup with SOLVE

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

    Join Nearby Nature for an Alton Baker Park Cleanup in partnership with SOLVE on Monday, September 22, from 9 am-12pm! At this park stewardship event, we'll be doing a litter […]