WORKSHOPS & FIELD TRIPS
RAINFOREST & GARDEN TOURS
Everyday, 1:00 PM through July & August
Join one of our interpreters for a 45 minute tour of the gardens and the rainforest.
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CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS
Fridays & Sundays, 10:00 AM July & August
Two great programs to get your kids outside learning about natural history. Roots & Shoots is for tykes 4-7 years old and Plant Hunters is for 8-12 year-olds.
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CLAYOQUOT 101
Ongoing: Based on Availability
This program's intention is to introduce participants to the terrestrial and marine
ecology of Clayoquot Sound. The entire program is conducted on our property, and allows ample time
for relaxation and reflection.
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STUDENT FIELD TRIPS
Ongoing, Year Round
We encourage Elementary & Secondary schools to stay with us at the Clayoquot Field Station and use
the Gardens and the mudflats for educational activities. We can provide a curriculum for your students or
your class can bring your own.
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Past Educational Programs & Events
YOUTH & THE BIOSPHERE SUSTAINABILITY CAMPS
First Camp: May 2 - 4, 2007
The Wickaninnish School's Grade Six class came together at the Field Station for experiential outdoor learning focusing on the core concepts of sustainability. The class had 24 students from Esowista, Tofino and Opitsaht. You can read an article from the Westcoaster about the camp's successes here, or...
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NATURALIST'S WEEKEND at the 10th ANNUAL TOFINO SHOREBIRD FESTIVAL
April 27th - 29th, 2007
Join expert naturalists on a weekend adventure of mudflat exploration, birding, and natural history walks during the Annual Tofino Shorebird Festival.
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PHILOSOPHERS BIOSPHERE CONVERSATION SERIES
First Conversation: April 13 - 15, 2007
Philosophers from around Vancouver Island and the lower mainland convened at the Clayoquot Field Station through a weekend in April for a moderated discussion titled:
“Understanding Nature, Changing the World”
Changing the argument between ecologists and economists, environmentalists and industry, protesters and workers into a productive conversation
Participating members were from Malaspina University-College, University of Victoria, Institute for Coastal Research, Tla-o-qui-aht First Nations, Tofino and Ucluelet
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NATIVE PLANT GARDENING WORKSHOP
March 23rd - 25th, 2007
Join native plant workshop facilitator Pat Johnson and Tofino Botanical Gardens founder George Patterson for a weekend exploring the use of native plants in your garden. Pat Johnson joins us from Victoria, where she facilitates Native Plant Gardening Workshops for Victoria conservation organizations.
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