In response to Governor Inslee’s call for increased social distancing related to COVID-19, IslandWood has made the decision to cancel Afternoon on the Trails on April 19th. While the event takes place mostly outdoors and on our trails , we know the most responsible decision for the health and safety of our community is to reduce bringing […]
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Islandwood and the Bainbridge Island Land Trust are leading Kitsap County in participating in the 2020 City Nature Challenge – a nature observation event using the iNaturalist app. The City Nature Challenge will take place in two parts: April 24 - 27: Observe! Take and upload pictures of wild plants and animals April […]
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We are thrilled to be presenting two workshops at this free statewide virtual conference, hosted by the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI)! The virtual conference is open to all PreK-12 teachers in Washington State who want to learn more about the Climate Science Proviso, the ClimeTime project, or tools and resources […]
Dinner in the Woods is unfortunately cancelled. But we still need your support to keep us strong! Please visit our campaign page here!
From the deepest oceans to the leafy treetops – mothers of all species are caring for their babies with dedication and courage. Join us at IslandWood on Mother’s Day for a celebratory look at the lives of wild animal mothers and the work they do to nourish, teach, and protect their young. We are […]
Join members of the IslandWood learning community to hear more about their experience in the Education for Environment & Community graduate certificate program. Emily Morgan is a current student who will be answering questions about why she chose IslandWood to continue her education, her professional goals beyond the program, and what her experience has been so […]
Join IslandWood and the Bainbridge Island Land Trust in celebrating partnerships in conservation. Check back for updates and registration details coming soon. If you have any questions or would like more information, please contact our Community Education Team at [email protected] or 206.855.4384.
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Learn more about how our Seattle stormwater systems and related conservation issues can connect to students and support science learning at home. When was the last time it rained, and where did that water end up? How does this connect to what you’re teaching, or what you would like to teach? Join IslandWood […]
Join IslandWood in a virtual conversation with Dr. Heidi Roop, Lead Scientist with the Climate Impacts Group at the University of Washington. Scientific research informs our understanding of past and future climatic changes and is central to our understanding of the multi-dimensional impacts of climate change on human and natural systems. Despite thousands of peer-reviewed […]
Due to physical distancing guidelines, this event has been cancelled. Be sure to check our full events calendar regularly for other opportunities to learn more about the IslandWood Graduate Program virtually. Are you considering IslandWood's foundational graduate program in Education for Environment and Community (EEC), offered in partnership with the University of Washington? This 10-month teaching residency […]
