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15TH ANNUAL HOWL-O-WEEN!

IslandWood Bainbridge Campus 4450 Blakely Ave NE, Bainbridge Island, WA, United States

It's baaaaack.... Bainbridge Island loves it some good Halloween fun.  At IslandWood we want that fun to be for all ages, learning as we go! Bring your own pumpkin or […]

PUBLIC TOUR – NOVEMBER 3, 2019

IslandWood Bainbridge Campus 4450 Blakely Ave NE, Bainbridge Island, WA, United States

Now that the leaves have fallen from the bigleaf maple and alder trees, the moss and lichen will be on full display. Can you tell the difference between the two? […]

Free

MUSHROOM MANIA: THE SECRET LIFE OF FUNGI

IslandWood Bainbridge Campus 4450 Blakely Ave NE, Bainbridge Island, WA, United States

Like mushrooms, but don't know where to start? IslandWood is the perfect place to start a lifelong learning journey with fungi. The Pacific Northwest is turning a corner towards drizzly, […]

MUSHROOM MANIA HIKES

IslandWood Bainbridge Campus 4450 Blakely Ave NE, Bainbridge Island, WA, United States

Like mushrooms, but don't know where to start?  IslandWood is the perfect place to start a lifelong learning journey with fungi. The Pacific Northwest is turning a corner towards drizzly, […]

AFTERNOON ON THE TRAILS

IslandWood Bainbridge Campus 4450 Blakely Ave NE, Bainbridge Island, WA, United States

Spend Black Friday with friends and family exploring our beautiful forest. IslandWood's trail systems will be open this day only for your self-guided exploration. Hike leisurely down the Spine Trail […]

NOLS WILDERNESS FIRST RESPONDER COURSE

IslandWood Bainbridge Campus 4450 Blakely Ave NE, Bainbridge Island, WA, United States

Hosted by NOLS Wilderness Medicine and IslandWood   COURSE DESCRIPTION The Wilderness First Responder course is essential if you work or recreate in the outdoors or in other austere environments […]

$880 – $1630

PUBLIC TOUR – JANUARY 12, 2020

Nature might slow down this time of year, but it is certainly not dormant. Moss and lichen are thriving. Inspect these abundant but tiny life forms as you walk the […]

WINTER SKILLS OF A NATURALIST

IslandWood 4450 Blakely Avenue NE Bainbridge Island, 98110 United States IslandWood 4450 Blakely Avenue, Bainbridge Island, WA, United States

To really appreciate moss, lichens and liverworts you need good moss habitat, magnification and a real moss scientist – and we have all three! Join bonafide bryologist Phoebe Goit and […]

WEAVING FROM THE WILD

IslandWood Bainbridge Campus 4450 Blakely Ave NE, Bainbridge Island, WA, United States

Project:  Weaving A Cedar Bark Tray Fiber Arts Instructors:  Kara Horton-Wright, S'Klallam weaver and Melinda West, weaver From time immemorial until the present, the Pacific Northwest landscape has been cultivated […]