NW Nature Shop invites you to our alley party on First Friday 5/4 from 5:30-9 pm. Along with our neighboring businesses, Bestow & Bloom and Escape Ashland we'll spice up the alley with tacos from Tacos Garcia, Jack Frost Shave Ice, and DjSucio filling the alley with salsa and cumbia music (7-9pm). Creekside Strings fiddlers will […]
Capture the magic of childhood by creating a Fairy House from natural materials. Imagine building a house where milkweed becomes a fairy bed, a seashell becomes a bathtub, and stones make a front walk. Bring your kids to the Northwest Nature Shop on Sunday, May 6th 2 pm. Learn how to build small natural habitats […]
The Northwest Nature Shop sponsors a slideshow of new hikes in Oregon on Thursday, May 10th at 6:30 pm. Oregon's hiking guru takes us on a slide show tour of a dozen new trails he discovered while researching his "100 Hikes" books on Oregon. We'll visit a reopened waterfall trail in Central Oregon, learn what's […]
Our most popular hikes of the year...Guided Mushroom Hikes!! We are offering 3 dates to choose from: Saturday, May 12th, Sunday 20th and Saturday May, 26th. Local mushroom expert Mike Potts will offer his expertise and guide a walk in the southern Cascades in search of mushrooms. The emphasis will be on finding fungi and learning […]
Our most popular hikes of the year…Guided Mushroom Hikes!! We are offering 3 dates to choose from: Saturday, May 12th, Sunday May 20th and Saturday May, 26th. Local mushroom expert Mike Potts will offer his expertise and guide a walk in the southern Cascades in search of mushrooms. The emphasis will be on finding fungi and […]
Our most popular hikes of the year…Guided Mushroom Hikes!! We are offering 3 dates to choose from: Saturday, May 12th, Sunday 20th and Saturday May, 26th. Local mushroom expert Mike Potts will offer his expertise and guide a walk in the southern Cascades in search of mushrooms. The emphasis will be on finding fungi and learning […]
Plan your perfect summer hike! Join local author John Soares for a book release and presentation at Northwest Nature Shop. John Soares presents his new book Day Hiking: Mount Shasta, Lassen and Trinity Alps Regions and takes us on a tour of some of Northern California’s most fabulous day hikes. This book “covers the best trails […]
Join us for a foray in the woods, these easy-moderate walks are great for families and individuals looking to connect with other nature-loving friends. Come learn about mushroom foraging, best practices for sustainable harvest wild mushrooms, and the diversity of spring-fruiting fungi! Four dates to choose from: Saturday May 12, Sunday May 20, Saturday May […]
Join Northwest Nature Shop for a guided night hike under the full moon! Night hiking is a unique experience that everyone should experience; for the luminous stars, the serenity, and the June "strawberry" moon. We will hike to a vantage point along the Rogue Valley rim in the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument and watch the full […]
Join a friendly group of local artists for a plein air paint-out on the Dead Indian Memorial Plateau, adjacent to the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument. "Plein air" translating as "in the open air" will be a peaceful and invigorating experience for new and experienced artists alike. With wide open vistas of conifer hillsides and wildflower meadows, […]
