All-day hands on, in the soil, among the trees and with the mushrooms camp to rewild the child! Outdoor art, foraging, soil science experiments and more!
Sign up Required* by Emailing Bri Taylor HERE ([email protected])
*Please note that until you get a reply from Bri confirming your sign up you are not yet confirmed.Ages 8-13 kids under 10 are free to the festivalWristbands are required for kids over 10.Parent drop off 8:45am-9:15am; Pick Up 3:45pm-4:15pm at Elks Park Workshop TentPlease come prepared for a day of exploration and learning outside. Water bottle, snacks, lunch, sunscreen, tennis shoes, rain gear and layers required.9:00 – 10:00 AM Welcome Orientation: Base room intro, safety guidelines, gear check and icebreaker;What do you know about mushrooms & soil? ‘Expectations for the day.’ ‘Wild Nametags.’
10:00 – 12:00 PM ACTIVITY 1: Rewild Your Art: Guided morning forage through valley floor; field journal ID,
sit spot nature portrait and collection of natural materials for afternoon art project.
12:00 – 12:30 PM Walk back to outdoor base classroom.
12:30 – 1:30 PM Lunch + ACTIVITY 2: Soil Health Video: Packed lunch with short film on soil science &
fungal ecosystems; each student receives a take-home copy of the Soil Science & Nutrition
course.
1:30 – 3:00 PM ACTIVITY 3: Paint Your Bag: Nature-inspired tote bag painting using foraged materials and
designs from the morning; guided by Bri & Chris Adams (will ask if Chris can stop by for 30
mins to show how to paint a simple mushroom).
3 – 4:00 PM Closing Circle & Reflection: Share artwork and journal finds, debrief learning, Q&A, and
take-home post card to keep in touch!
