Summer is on its way, and so are the leaves, fruits, and roots of some of the Pacific Northwest’s tastiest plants. Join IslandWood and King County at the Brightwater Education Center in Woodinville as we serve up some knowledge about common local edible plants and some simple, kid-friendly ways to enjoy them. We will learn […]
Join us for an afternoon of Native American Storytelling in our Great Hall. Gain insight into the art and culture of Coast Salish communities as you enjoy the stories of Western Washington tribes as told by Native American artist, storyteller, and educator, Roger Fernandes. About the Artist: Roger Fernandes, or Kawasa, is a member […]
Visit the campus on Bainbridge Island and see all that current graduate students have accomplished over the past 10 months.
It's June and the dragon flies are emerging. Come see this sign of summer and find cool refuge in the shade of the forest. Peek into our lodges and visit our Great Hall, as you learn about IslandWood's programs, serving students, teachers, and the community.A volunteer docent will lead this three-hour walk through our ecologically […]
Learn tools for slowing down and unplugging, using art to express yourself and cultivate curiosity about the world. In our Islandwood programs, art and journaling is an integral part of our students’ experience. We embrace practice — not perfection — as we use art as a tool to ask questions, activate our senses, and deepen our relationship to our surroundings. Join artist Maria Coryell-Martin, who has taught with IslandWood for ten […]
Join IslandWood educators and certified Bainbridge Beach Naturalists for a beach exploration as we hunt for sea stars, sea cucumbers, urchins, and marine worms. At this great low -3.4 tide (wow!), we'll get a close-up look at critters and hidey holes rarely visible on this stretch of shoreline. Beach naturalists will be on hand to […]
