Explore the wild side of summer! 🌿🌼
Uncover bugs, plants, animals, and other natural mysteries hidden in plain sight during this six-week adventure! Each week brings a brand-new topic, cool crafts, and outdoor explorations to fuel your curiosity and imagination—all while building your own personalized nature journal. We’ll wrap up the adventure with a movie, snacks, and time to reflect on your favorite discoveries.
Whether you’re into art, science, nature, all of the above—this adventure is for YOU!
🗓️ Weekly Schedule
June 11th – Intro + Dandelions & Trees
Start your journal, go on a nature scavenger hunt, and create a leaf tile craft inspired by the trees around you.
June 18th – Worms & Woodland Animals
Dig into the world of underground wigglers and forest creatures, then build your own wormery to take home.
June 25th – Ants
Observe these tiny trailblazers in action, then bring a glowing bug to life with a fun firefly craft.
July 2nd – Mushrooms & Ferns
Hunt for fungi and fern fronds in their natural habitat, then make beautiful nature prints using real fern leaves.
July 9th – Butterflies
Search for butterflies in the wild and design your own colorful butterfly feeder to attract them.
July 16th – Final Celebration: FernGully Screening
Chill out with a nature-themed movie, snacks, and time to complete and share your journal.
For ages 8–18. Registration is required for a select number of reserved seats. Use the following link to reserve your spot:
https://bcplib.info/naturejournal. Additional seating and supplies will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.
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