Events
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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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Bioblitz 2025: Whilamut Natural Area
Nearby Nature 622 Day Island Rd, Eugene, OR, United StatesJoin 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 […]
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Bioblitz 2025: Tugman Park
Tugman Park 3666 Hilyard St, Eugene, OR, United StatesJoin 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 […]
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10th Annual Wow Newts Nature Quest!
Tugman Park 3666 Hilyard St, Eugene, OR, United StatesJoin 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 […]
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Green Start Play Day: Rainbow Party
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 colors that make spring so magical! Rain […]
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Talons & Tweets No School Day Adventure
Alton Baker Park 100 Day Island Rd, Eugene, ORDiscover 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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Wild Child No School Day Adventure
Hendricks ParkPlay 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 […]
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Green Start Play Day: Worm’s World
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 magic of mucky mud and wiggly worms! Rain or […]
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Summer Daycamps Training 2025
Nearby Nature 622 Day Island Rd, Eugene, OR, United StatesNew 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 […]
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Whilamut Butterfly Count
Nearby Nature 622 Day Island Rd, Eugene, OR, United StatesWe 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 […]
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Community Science Investigators: Odolympics — cancelled due to expected rain!
Nearby Nature 622 Day Island Rd, Eugene, OR, United StatesCancelled due to expected rain! Join us for a Community Science Investigation with the Order Odonata! This month we will learn about dragonfly and damselfly species and life cycles as […]
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Green Start Play Day: Stone Soup
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 Enjoy outdoor nature play in our Learnscape plus toddler and pre-school […]
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Fall Volunteer Information Session
Nearby Nature 622 Day Island Rd, Eugene, OR, United StatesLove 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 […]
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Community Science Investigators: Mason Bees and Beyond
Nearby Nature 622 Day Island Rd, Eugene, OR, United StatesJoin 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 […]
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Alton Baker Park Fall 2025 Cleanup with SOLVE
Nearby Nature 622 Day Island Rd, Eugene, OR, United StatesJoin 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 […]
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United Way Day of Caring 2025
Help Nearby Nature clean and repaint faded sections of our beautiful Frohnmayer Footbridge stencil mural! Note: In case of rain, we will instead do an Alton Baker Park litter patrol. […]
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Green Start Play Day: Creepy Critters
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 this month we’ll learn about spiders and other creepy crawlies! Rain or shine! […]
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Navigators of the Night No School Day Adventure
Alton Baker Park 100 Day Island Rd, Eugene, ORScoot like a slug, sneak like a spider, and soar like a bat! During this day long adventure, we will learn about a variety of fascinating creatures that move through […]
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Whilamut MycoBlitz!
Nearby Nature 622 Day Island Rd, Eugene, OR, United StatesJoin us for a Community Science Investigation -- a BioBlitz of the mycological variety! We will walk the trails and search between spaces in the Whilamut Natural Area then document […]
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Whispering Woods No School Day Adventure
Hendricks ParkDiscover how trees “talk” as well as how forests get ready for winter. Build fairy forts and gnome homes. Create cool cone crafts, tell tall tree tales, and celebrate trees […]
$70 – $80
