Weekly Outdoor Immersion and Mentorship for Kids

Register anytime, fees are prorated automatically. Trial Periods available. During School hours & Saturday Afternoons

Weekly Programs for Kids | By Age & Day | Scroll right for all progams
Goslings
Goslings

Programs running each day of the week. An early start for grounded, resilient, and joyful kids. Ages 4 -6.

Oaks & Acorns
Oaks & Acorns

A drop-in Parent & Tot morning program. Monday - Thursdays mornings. 9:30 - 11:30am

Foxes
Foxes

Wed, Thurs, Friday 9am - 4pm. The classic mid-week session: Adventure, Growth, Wonder and Play. Ages 7 - 9

Foxes & Wolves
Foxes & Wolves

Mondays and Tuesdays 9am to 4pm. Self-Sufficiency & Co-Operation. Ages 7 -14

Wednesday Wolves
Wednesday Wolves

Wednesdays 9am - 4pm. Awareness. Co-Operation & Self-Suffiency. Becoming Ourselves. Ages 10-14

Monday Cedar Grove: Full Year
Monday Cedar Grove: Full Year

Mondays 9am - 4pm. Our full year option designed for the home school community. Ages 7 - 14

Tending The Wild
Tending The Wild

Tuesdays 9am to 4pm. A Caretaker program for children and future stewards. Ages 7 - 12

Thursday Waxwing
Thursday Waxwing

Thursdays 9am-4pm | Self Expression. Creativity. Nature Connection. Ages 10-14

Friday Woodchucks
Friday Woodchucks

Fridays 9am to 4pm. Busy, Crafty, Making a Home in the world. Ages 10-14

Saturday Sessions
Saturday Sessions

Skunks (ages 7-11), Herons (ages 12 - 15). 12 - 4pm

Upcoming @ GOS

PD Days for Kids, Adult Workshops & Family Events

Upcoming Events
Growing Green: a GOS PD Day
Apr 4
Growing Green: a GOS PD Day

Plants, buds, and play. Celebrate the world coming alive with friends & adult mentors. Games, Story, and Adventure. Ages 4-14 grouped by age.

Women's Food & Fire: Spring Soup & Tinder Kits | Adult Workshop
Apr 26
Women's Food & Fire: Spring Soup & Tinder Kits | Adult Workshop

Dive into the practical magic of cooking over an open fire

Weaving with Dogwood
May 25
Weaving with Dogwood

Learn fundamentals of basket weaving with red osier dogwood

Games for Families
May 25
Games for Families

Nature-based games that teach, now for the whole family

Spring Wildlife Tracking | Adult Workshop
Jun 7
Spring Wildlife Tracking | Adult Workshop

Learn to decipher animal tracks and sign in the spring landscape

Whimsical Carving | Adult Workshop
Jun 8
Whimsical Carving | Adult Workshop

Learn tools and techniques to craft your own handmade project

Bioregional Herbalism: Foraging Wild Edibles
Jun 14
Bioregional Herbalism: Foraging Wild Edibles

Connect with wild foods & plant medicine from an ecological perspective

Ongoing and Yearlong Offerings

For Parents, Educators, Community Leaders, and Mental Health Professionals

Program Descriptions
PlantCraft
PlantCraft

PlantCraft is a 6-month, arts-based immersion into the world of plants where we learn by making and doing.

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Year-long adult program at GOS for anyone who wants to deepen their nature connection and naturalist knowledge in a community setting.

For Teachers and Schools
For Teachers and Schools

Partner with GOS to bring Nature Immersion to your classroom. Do the GOS Field Trip at our forest classroom or invite the Outdoor Toolbox to your school

Coyote Series
Coyote Series

Building nature connection & putting mentorship back into the fabric of community. A year-long course for adults.

Moon School
Moon School

Outdoor School for Adults.

A year-long exploration of nature connection and skill building through naturalist knowledge, sensory awareness, storytelling and play.

A day in the life | What GOS is all about

why outdoor school?

A little birdie told me:

Testimonials from parents & kids

GOS Educators : Staff Bios