Nature Everywhere Day

Name: Nature Everywhere Day
Start: 2024-06-01T10:00:00-05:00
End: 2024-06-01T16:00:00-05:00
Location: Olin Terrace

Schedule

Sat Jun 01 2024 at 10:00 am to 04:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Olin Terrace | Madison, WI

FREE EVENT
Join us for a fun day of nature play!
Saturday, June 1, 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Olin Terrace and all around Madison, Wisconsin
Rain or shine
Spending time together outdoors brings families and friends closer and creates memories that last a lifetime. Enjoy some of your favorite outdoor activities or try something new!
Stop by our Nature Everywhere Day activity hub at Olin Terrace (in front of Monona Terrace) to take the Vitamin N Challenge, enjoy arts and crafts, and learn more about nature-based activities happening across Madison.
Do you have questions about Nature Everywhere Day or is your organization or community group interested in participating? We are accepting activities through 5/1. Contact us at: [email protected].
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EVENTS INCLUDE (with more to come!)
** Learn more and register for events at www.childrenandnature.org/conference/nature-everywhere-day **
- Baby Wearing Gear Library & Nature Walk, by OutGrown
- Our Sense-Able Nature Exploration Activity, by Kate Trnka
- Forest Bathing Walk, by Mary Carpenter of Give Paper Flora
- Black Birders Week event: Raptors & Habitats at Fair Meadows, by BIPOC Birding Club of Wisconsin, in collaboration with Southern Wisconsin Bird Alliance and the Feminist Bird Club of Madison
- 5k by Girls on the Run of South Central Wisconsin, at Verona High School
- Beginner-Friendly Birding Walk in Olin Park, led by Nicole Jackson and Dexter Patterson
- Vitamin N Challenge, made possible by Nature’s Way
- Guided Nature Hikes in the Olson Oak Woods State Natural Area, by Madison School and Community Recreation (MSCR)
- Free canoe rides on Lake Monona at Law Park, by Wilderness Inquiry’s Canoemobile
- Forest Bathing, Foraging and Family Fun at Olin Turville Park/Conservation Park, by Kate Bast of Shinrin-Yoku Madison, Moira Farrell of Hike & Heal Wellness, and Vince Aiello of Fire and Forage, with yoga provided by Marci Speich of Backyard Yoga
- Connecting to Nature and Community Through Art, by eco-artist Sonya Sankaran and experiential educator Maria Loyd
- Orienteering Exploration at Hoyt Park, by Friends of Hoyt Park and On The Map Orienteering
- Outdoor Yoga by Madleen Alsabbah
** Learn more and register for events at www.childrenandnature.org/conference/nature-everywhere-day **