Join the Northwest Nature Shop for a free kid's crafternoon and creature your very own elegant mobile of Origami Cranes. All supplies included. Recommended for ages 8-18 Please sign up in-store or call 541 483 3241 for RSVP at the 3pm or 4pm time slots - space is limited.
The smoke is still around so let's get together and craft! Fun indoor smoke-free kids activities continue at Northwest Nature Shop, 154 Oak St. Ashland. On Wednesday August 8th 2-4 pm we'll Make Animal Masks. We'll have a variety of animal mask templates to choose from, and decorate them together in the cool purified air […]
Fun indoor smoke-free kids activities continue at Northwest Nature Shop, 154 Oak St. Ashland on Thursday August 9th 1-3 pm with a kids Rubik's Cube Demo and Workshop. Enhance your Rubik's Cube skills at Northwest Nature Shop as kid experts demonstrate solving the puzzle in 30 seconds and then offer tips and tricks for learning […]
Join us for this free talk! During this fire season, take some time to learn about some of the best practices that land managers can use and how to work with fire as a tool for forest health. It’s more important now, more than ever, to learn about forest fire and practical implications for […]
Fun indoor smoke-free kids activities continue at Northwest Nature Shop, 154 Oak St. Ashland on Thursday August 16th 1-3 pm. Join student Zac for paper airplane making, and become fascinated with an introduction to the mechanics of flight. We will gather at 1pm indoors (with a/c!), but drop-ins are welcome anytime before 2:30pm. All supplies […]
Kids ages 6 and up will have enjoy learning electronics in this fun-filled workshop. Using Snap Circuits, we'll introduce kids to the basic properties of electricity and electronics. They will learn the fundamentals behind circuitry and how circuits are used in all of the technological devices we use today. Kids will create circuits using snap […]
In the mid-1600s, most people believed frogs, mice, and insects generated spontaneously from mud, dung or dead animals, and were evidence of the devil’s presence. Young Maria Sibylla Merian collected insects and recorded metamorphosis by painting insects in secret. Her very passions put her at risk of being charged, sentenced, and executed for being a witch. […]
The AUTUMN SKYGAZING PARTY is CANCELED due to smoky skies. Stay tuned to future skygazing parties! Whether you are an experienced star gazer or you have never looked through a telescope come to the Northwest Nature Shop, 154 Oak St. to view a variety of celestial wonders through telescopes provided by volunteer astronomers from Southern […]
Fun, casual, and educational - it's an outdoor film night! Join us for our first Movie Night in the Nature Shop alleyway. We will be showing a couple of short wildlife films featuring stories from the Pacific Northwest. This event is free and family friendly! We will have chairs available, but all are welcome to […]
What it's like to hike the entire Pacific Crest Trail? Join local resident Steve Cossin as he shares stories and humor from his 5 month experience from Mexico to Canada on foot, from deserts to whiteout blizzards, on the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail. --- Learn more about why every July and August, here in Ashland, […]
