Nature-Based Learning Collaborative Weekly Share for May 26th
We are thrilled to have a network of regional learning centers joined together through digital sharing! Each organization and group of environmental educators has a unique focus and offering to the community, and together we are broadening our reach. We hope you are inspired to explore these resources and “use the screen to get into the green!”
Black River Action Team
Go on a virtual macroinvertebrate hunt with the Black River Action Team!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zap_5sy2-UE&feature=youtu.be
Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center
Virtual Expeditions: Vernal Pool Party
Join us on our most recent forest expedition to see what is happening in the natural world and discover who is living in a vernal pool. https://www.beec.org/what-we-do/school-programs/remote-learning/
Food Connects
Create a Resilience Garden: Free seeds for those who are food insecure, have lost their job, or are wanting to contribute to help feed neighbors in this situation. Link to form (approx 2 week delivery time) (A NOFA-VT and High Mowing Seeds Partnership)
The Four Winds Nature Institute
Follow us on Facebook and Instagram (@fourwindsnatureinstitute), or Twitter (@fourwindsnature) for suggestions about getting outside and exploring nearby nature with your family! Or, visit fwni.org to see the entire list of suggestions.
The Nature Museum at Grafton
Don't muddle your way through interpreting birdsong anymore! In this webinar with the Bird Diva, you'll be introduced to the five voices of songbirds and have your ears fine-tuned to cheeps & chirps after this online presentation. Learn more and register here: https://www.nature-museum.org/upcoming-events-full/2020/5/29/birdsong-tune-up-webinar-with-the-bird-diva
Nature Connects
Click on the link for a virtual story walk of Lynn Levine’s new book, Is it Time Yet?
https://www.facebook.com/WalpoleTownLibrary/videos/2643748372559625/
Outdoor Wilderness Survival Herbal Education, Andover VT USA
Wilderness survival and herbal workshop lessons for schools, companies, organizations, families and children in Andover, VT USA
Southern Vermont Natural History Museum
Check out our upcoming FaceBook Live events!
Ihttps://www.facebook.com/pg/vermontmuseum/events
VINS
Series: Life in the Meadow
May 25 - 29
Description: The biodiversity of a meadow is outstanding! Join VINS Educators to learn more about the flora and fauna that thrive in a meadow.
Videos:
1. Monday, May 25, 2020; 12:30m - Wildflower Walk
2. Wednesday, May 27, 2020; 12:30pm - Live American Kestrel Encounter
3. Friday, May 29, 2020; 3:00pm - Campfire Stories
LINK: https://www.facebook.com/pg/VINS.VT/videos/?ref=page_internal
VT State Parks
Venture Vermont Challenge
You and your family will never run out of fun things to do when you participate in the Venture Vermont Outdoor Challenge.
https://vtstateparks.com/venture-vermont.html
Wolfgard Northeast
Learn about Wolfgard Northeast's efforts to bring wild canid experiential education to Vermont.