Adult Nature Programs

The Conservancy offers  year-round nature education programs on a range of fascinating topics, designed just for adults. To receive the Conservancy member discount: join online!

Wilderness Survival Series 2026


  • Making Cordage
     March 14, 2026
     10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Shelter Building
     April 18, 2026
     10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Wayfinding & Navigation
     May 16, 2026
     10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Applied Edgecraft/Tool Making
     June 13, 2026
     10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Applied Edgecraft/Tool Making
     June 13, 2026
     10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Foraging
     July 11, 2026
     10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Primitive Firecraft
     August 8, 2026
     10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Modern Firecraft
     September 19, 2026
     10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Join us for the third year of our Wilderness Survival series! Ideal for beginners and seasoned enthusiasts alike, this series is led by survival enthusiast Mike Evans. Dive into essential survival skills, from emergency preparedness to advanced bushcraft techniques, exploring key concepts like the Rule of 3s and the 5 Cs. Perfect for those starting (more…)

Photograph of a forest in spring
Photograph of a forest in spring.

Ecotherapy


  • Spring Equinox: Balance, Renewal and Growth
     March 22, 2026
     2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Earth Day Connection with Nature
     April 19, 2026
     10:30 am - 12:30 pm
  • Health and Wellness with Nature
     June 27, 2026
     10:30 am - 12:30 pm
  • Ecotherapy at the Beach
     August 8, 2026
     10:30 am - 12:30 pm
  • Celebrating the Fall Equinox
     September 20, 2026
     2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Exploring the Colors and Textures of Autumn
     November 14, 2026
     10:30 am - 12:30 pm

Ecotherapy, also known as Forest Bathing, or Shinrin-Yoku, is the practice of connecting with Nature; of walking with Nature rather than through it. Certified guide Linda Lombardo leads monthly sessions of this relational practice that lowers cortisol, improves cognitive function, boosts your mood and energy, and most of all, grounds you so you are better prepared (more…)