Get ready for this summer’s big event, a total solar eclipse, that in parts of northern Oregon will be a total eclipse. A solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes between the sun and the earth and casts its shadow on the earth. Depending on your location you can experience … Read More
Use the sun’s energy to make the best snack ever invented with this simple solar oven! Have you ever heard the expression that it’s so hot out you could fry an egg on the sidewalk? Have you ever wondered if it’s true? Find out with this easy, fun, and delicious … Read More
Join us to learn about the principles of photography and then make a sun print to take home! Kids will explore how light can transform the Sunprint paper similar to photography. The blue molecules embedded in the paper are sensitive to ultra-violet light. We will arrange objects onto the 4″x4″ … Read More
Birds have a unique ability to inspire and delight us. They connect us with nature, with the passage of seasons, and with each other. Bird-watching has become the most popular outdoor activity in the US with an estimated 50 to 80 million participants. There’s a wonderful world just waiting to … Read More
Birds have a unique ability to inspire and delight us. They connect us with nature, with the passage of seasons, and with each other. Bird-watching has become the most popular outdoor activity in the US with an estimated 50 to 80 million participants. There’s a wonderful world just waiting to … Read More
Join KS Wild and Rogue Riverkeeper to support local artists who draw inspiration from nature.
Hosted by the NorthWest Nature Shop in the newly renovated “Oak St. alley between Oak and Pioneer St., we are excited to unveil local artist Deb VanPoolen’s 40 Butterflies of Southwest Oregon, large painting and host … Read More
Ever wonder why southwest Oregon and northern California is called the Klamath Knot? Join Jeanine Moy of KS Wild for a photographic tour of some of the most rugged mountain ascents. We’ll delve into the heart of Bigfoot country by getting a glimpse of high elevation off-trail hiking/climbing routes and … Read More
Take a Nature walk in Lithia Park and record what we see, hear, smell, and feel in nature journals!
In this class Robin will take you step-by-step through the process of growing a beautiful garden to attract butterflies, honey bees, birds and other pollinators, based on essentials of the Monarch Watch program. She will also outline the process for becoming a Certified Monarch Way Station and a Certified Wildlife … Read More
We are offering one more guided mushroom hike this Spring because our three others filled up so quickly. Learn about our local wild mushrooms with local mushroom expert Mike Potts. The emphasis will be on finding fungi and learning something about identification and the diversity of mushroom species. Edible and … Read More