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SUMMARY:Rabbits are Coming Saturday April 12th noon-2 pm
DESCRIPTION:The Rabbits are Coming to the Northwest Nature Shop alley on Saturday noon-2 pm.  Youth from Jackson County 4-H will exhibit a variety of rabbits to hold. The 4-H members happily share their knowledge of raising and caring for rabbits. Rabbits will be outside in the alley so dress for the weather.  Free
URL:https://northwestnatureshop.com/event/rabbits-are-coming-saturday-april-12th-noon-2-pm
LOCATION:Northwest Nature Shop\, 154 Oak St.\, Ashland\, OR\, 97520\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids Nature Activity,Seasonal Event At Northwest Nature Shop
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SUMMARY:Guided Spring Mushroom Hike on Saturday June 3rd
DESCRIPTION:Spend the day searching for wild fungi with local mushroom expert\, Mike Potts on Saturday\, June 3rd. Springtime in the southern Oregon Cascades offers an abundance of beautiful mushrooms\, including some of the most sought-after wild mushrooms in the world. We will encounter edible and poisonous varieties and learn identifying features to confidently harvest your own wild edible mushrooms. Participants will meet at NW Nature Shop at 10 am and travel to the foraging location (approximately 45 minute drive from Ashland).  Return to Ashland by 3:00 pm.  The location of each hike will be disclosed at a later date to give us flexibility in planning around weather and mushroom abundance. \nCost is $55 per participant. Children accompanied by adults are free. Be prepared for adverse weather. Wear appropriate hiking shoes (We will be doing some off-trail walking on uneven terrain)\, bring a water bottle\, lunch\, pocket knife\, non-plastic collecting bag or basket\, rain gear\, a mushroom ID book if you have one\, and a whistle.\n3 dates offered:  Saturday May 13th\, Saturday May 20th and Saturday June 3rd.\nSpace is limited so sign up early! Call 541-482-3241 to sign up\, stop by NW Nature Shop during business hours (10 am-6pm)\, or email northwestnatureshop@gmail.com \nPayment must be received at time of registration.
URL:https://northwestnatureshop.com/event/guided-spring-mushroom-hike-on-sunday-june-5th
LOCATION:Northwest Nature Shop\, 154 Oak St.\, Ashland\, OR\, 97520\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ecology,Hike,Kids Nature Activity,Mushroom Foraging
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220409T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220409T120000
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SUMMARY:Build Your Own Bird House
DESCRIPTION:Spring is the perfect time to build a birdhouse. Birds are a valuable resource for gardeners\, birdwatchers and farmers\, aiding in insect control and pollination of plant varieties. The Northwest Nature Shop will offer a build your own birdhouse class on Saturday April 9th at 11 am.   Lee Web\, local wildlife biologist\, will lead the class in building a birdhouse and have some fun facts about birds. This is a family-friendly project that includes hammering\, and drilling.  Please bring a hammer from home to the class. $5 donation to Siskiyou Audubon Society for cost of materials. \nPre-register at the NW Nature Shop 541-482-3241.
URL:https://northwestnatureshop.com/event/build-bird-house-2
LOCATION:Northwest Nature Shop\, 154 oak st\, ashland\, OR\, 97520\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids Nature Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20210601T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20210831T170000
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SUMMARY:“In the Wild” Student Video Contest
DESCRIPTION:A student video contest to inspire kids to to go outside and have adventures. Children who play outdoors and experience nature are stronger\, happier and more independent. Nature should be a part of all kids’ childhood. Les Stroud\, Survivorman\, filmmaker\, Ashland resident and author of the new book\, Wild Outside: Around the world with Survivorman will be on the panel of judges and present the winners at an outdoor movie viewing and awards presentation. \nObjective: \nWho: Students (up to age 18) \nWhat: Create a maximum five minute video showing themselves or other kids experiencing and connecting with nature. \nHow: Upload your video and share your experience in nature and inspire kids to go outside and have adventures. \nWhen: Entries can be submitted between June 1\, 2021 to September 1\, 2021. \nWhy: Inspire kids to spend time outside\, have adventures and tell your story. \n  \nPrizes:  First place $500\, Second place $300\, Third place $100 \n  \nPoints will be awarded in four categories: \nOriginality— How well does your video stand out among the entries? \nEngagement—Does the video generate excitement about the outdoors? \nMessage—Does the video convey the experience of being outdoors in nature? \nResonance—Does the video offer a “take away” for the audience?
URL:https://northwestnatureshop.com/event/in-the-wild-student-video-contest
LOCATION:OR
CATEGORIES:Kids Nature Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20200411T110000
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SUMMARY:Rabbits are Coming to Northwest Nature Shop - cancelled
DESCRIPTION:We are sad to announce the Rabbits are Coming event is cancelled.  We hope you all are staying healthy\, both physically and emotionally.  We look forward to seeing you at our events once we can safely gather together. \n  \nThe Rabbits Are Coming to the Northwest Nature Shop on Saturday\, April 11th from 11 to 3 pm.  Jackson County 4-H Clubs will exhibit a variety of rabbits to pet and hold!  The 4-H members gladly share their knowledge of raising and caring for rabbits.  We’ll have a variety of breeds like Mini Lops\, Jersey Woolies\, New Zealanders\, Californians\, and more! There will be around 20 rabbits\, and several 4-H kids and adults talking about these animals and how to care for them. \nBring the kids to learn about rabbits and make some new furry friends at this free event! \n        
URL:https://northwestnatureshop.com/event/rabbits-coming-northwest-nature-shop
LOCATION:Northwest Nature Shop\, 154 oak st\, ashland\, OR\, 97520\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids Nature Activity,Seasonal Event At Northwest Nature Shop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20191207T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20191207T123000
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SUMMARY:Holiday Wreath-Making Class
DESCRIPTION:Gather your family\, friends\, and neighbors to make beautiful holiday wreaths! Enjoy creating a holiday wreath using materials gathered from nature. The class offers step-by-step instructions to make and decorate a holiday wreath for your home. A variety of seasonal greens and cones will be provided for students to create a wreath to celebrate the season and enjoy its aroma.  Bring clippers\, wire snips\, and garden gloves.  Welcome the holiday season with an attractive\, with your own festive wreath or make a gift for someone special.   \nSign up at the Northwest Nature Shop\, 154 Oak St.\, Ashland or call 541 482-3241 Space is limited. Ages 8 to adult. $15 per person.
URL:https://northwestnatureshop.com/event/holiday-wreath-making-class
LOCATION:Northwest Nature Shop\, 154 Oak Street\, Ashland\, OR\, 97520\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids Nature Activity,Seasonal Event At Northwest Nature Shop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20190519T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20190519T160000
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SUMMARY:Insect Hunt Lithia Park
DESCRIPTION:Insect Hunt Lithia Park \nDo you or someone that you know like to chase insects or has a budding interest? Join the Nature Shop on Sunday May 19th from 2 pm – 4 pm on a bug hunt through Lithia Park. We will be catching\, identifying and having fun! This activity is open to all ages and cost $5 per person.
URL:https://northwestnatureshop.com/event/insect-hunt-lithia-park
LOCATION:OR
CATEGORIES:Ecology,Hike,Kids Nature Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20190511T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20190511T170000
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SUMMARY:Mother’s Day Lithia Park Foraging 
DESCRIPTION:Mother’s Day Lithia Park Foraging  \nAre you looking for a fun and nature centric activity for Mother’s Day? On Saturday May 11th from 3 pm – 5 pm Elva\, the Nature Shops Naturalist will lead you and your mother on a foraging hike through Lithia Park. You will learn how to identify native edible plants\, and when and how to harvest them. After a fun and relaxing hike join us at the shop for tea and cookies. This activity is open to all ages and costs $5 per person.
URL:https://northwestnatureshop.com/event/mothers-day-lithia-park-foraging
LOCATION:OR
CATEGORIES:Ecology,Hike,Kids Nature Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20190428T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20190428T113000
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SUMMARY:Birding for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Spring is here and the birds are begging to be seen and heard. Join Emily Lind a Audubon board member on a kid friendly hike from the Northwest Nature Shop to Lithia Park. \nKids will learn how to use binoculars and about our feathered friends here in Ashland. Binoculars and field guides will be provided. This activity is open to kids 8-12 years old and the cost is $5 per child. \nSpace is limited\, come into the Northwest Nature Shop today to get your spot on this awesome workshop! \n\,
URL:https://northwestnatureshop.com/event/birding-for-kids
LOCATION:Northwest Nature Shop\, 154 oak st\, ashland\, OR\, 97520\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bird Walk,Ecology,Kids Nature Activity
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