Introducing the Nature Apprentice Program

March 8, 2012

One of the things that has always challenged us as we work toward connecting as many kids with nature as possible is that we often feel that the learning that we facilitate only touches the surface of what is possible with nature connection. The structure of camps and after school programs means that everyone is [...]

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Be Your Own Barometer

January 23, 2012

Sure, in this day and age we all have access to weather forecasts 24 hours a day. They are on the TV, the radio, on our computers, and even in our pockets. Meteorolgy has become a very advanced science but forecasting the weather doesn’t have to be complicated. There are signs all around us all [...]

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Girls Night Out

January 18, 2012

This Friday, January 20th Whole Earth Nature School will be hosting a Girls Night Out for the Girl Scouts of Oregon and Southwest Washington. The theme will be focused on nature and all things wild. Girls who attend can expect to be making their own herbal lip balm, working on creating pine needle coiled baskets [...]

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Reál Eugene

January 11, 2012

I just want to wish a belated congratulations to Reál Eugene on a great season. Whole Earth Nature School has sponsored a boy’s soccer team in Eugene called: Reál Eugene! One of the founders, Rees Maxwell, has a son on the team. (Go Aiden!) This Fall they completed their big soccer Jamboree where all of [...]

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Happy Solstice to You!

December 22, 2011

For 10,000 years people have celebrated the time of year when the increasingly longer nights reach their peak and the sun returns to take back the night. December 22nd, 2011 (at 05:30 GMT), is the day in the northern hemisphere when our daylight begins to grow in length, and our nighttime hours wane. The date [...]

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Discover You’re Nature

November 2, 2011

At Whole Earth Nature School we often say that we are “different” than other programs available in our area. We note that there are many great programs that already existed before us but that we founded Whole Earth with something else in mind. Well, if it is true that there are already many great programs [...]

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Summer Nature Camps Now Open

October 31, 2011

It’s already that time. We have been working hard these last few weeks to fine tune our 2012 Summer Nature Camp schedule and it is finally ready. Be sure to register now to take advantage of the 10% early bird discount. Next year’s schedule comes with some exciting new changes. In response to feedback we [...]

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