Wild Things
Ages 0-6 & their adult(s) | Fridays 9:30-11:00AM | Saturdays 9:30-11:00AM | Max. Participants: 30 | Price: Suggested Donation
Discover nature at a slug’s pace and explore through a child’s eyes!
Designed for young children and their adult(s), Wild Things is a placed-based community program visits local parks each month to see what nature has to offer. We meet year round rain or shine. Outing topics and locations listed subject to change, just like our weather and nature patterns!
Registration
Weekly registration opens every Friday for the following Friday’s outing and every Saturday for the following Saturday’s outing. If registering day-of, please register before 8:00AM. Available on a first-come, first-served basis. Registering below will secure your spot! Location and directions revealed upon registration.
Occasionally, we reach our maximum number of participants and cannot accommodate all registrants. If we are full, you will be notified by email and encouraged to join us another Friday and/or Saturday. Thank you for understanding! Registered, but cannot attend? Email communityprograms@wildwhatcom.org.
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Cost
This program is offered for free with a suggested donation of $5/person or $15/family.
Cash, check (payable to Wild Whatcom), or donate online.
Annual Calendar
Wild Things Pack List
Participants should be prepared to safely and comfortably spend several hours outdoors. Living in the Pacific Northwest (PNW) means we can start our adventure in the sun and end in the rain.
Participants should bring:
Appropriate clothes (i.e., rain boots, rain jacket/pants, hat/gloves, and warm layers). See our Essentials of Layering for more information.
Individual hand sanitizer
Snack (no food sharing will be allowed for safety reasons)
Water bottle
LOANER GEAR
Wild Whatcom has loaner gear available. You do not need to purchase gear to participate in our programs. To request loaner gear, please fill out this form and we will reach out to you. Please let us know at least five (5) days prior to your outing if you need to borrow gear/clothing.
Gear Discounts
Visit Outdoor School Shop and use code: WHATCOM for 15% off your order.