Our short courses range from just a few hours to a full weekend. We cover all kinds of topics ranging from ecology and permaculture gardening to fire-making and wilderness skills! Some of them are FREE!!! See our upcoming offerings below.
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Price: $60
Location: Bellingham, WA
Would you like to grow medicinal plants in your garden, but aren’t sure where to start? In this one day class, you will learn how to grow and use many safe herbs that are used for common ailments. We’ll talk about how to source, plant, grow, harvest, process, and use herbs that are not only useful as medicine, but are also beneficial for your local ecosystem.
Price: $0-$60 (Sliding Scale)
Location: Bellingham, WA
The night sky is a beautiful tapestry of stories, and this program is designed to share some of them with you! Spend an hour with a former National Park Ranger and a former Planetarium guide learning about the constellations, how to recognize and find them, and what stories they can tell us about our past…and the future.
Price: $0-$60
Location: Bellingham, WA
The night sky is a beautiful tapestry of stories, and this program is designed to share some of them with you! Spend an hour with a former National Park Ranger and a former Planetarium guide learning about the constellations, how to recognize and find them, and what stories they can tell us about our past…and the future.
Price: $250-$500 (Sliding Scale)
Location: Mt. Baker Area
This trip is designed to help women and non-binary folks feel more comfortable backpacking! Whether you have never been backpacking before, or are just looking to brush up on your existing knowledge with a professional guide, we will cover all the things you need be successful in the backcountry!
Price: $425-$850
Location: Olympic Peninsula
For the wild women and non-binary folks out there looking to push their limit a bit further with their backpacking skills, this course is the chance to spend some time in the woods finding a deep outdoor connection! This four night trip will take place on the Olympic Peninsula, with five days of hiking and learning about the local ecosystems from our professional instructors. Come join us for a chance to connect with other womxn, find your place in the outdoors, and be empowered to backpack with confidence!
Price: FREE
Location: Seattle, WA
Come join us to hear the stories of trees! These free guided tree tours cover a variety of topics, all centered on trees and our human connections to them! With hundreds of different species growing in our landscape, there is always more to learn.
Thursday, September 24th (3pm-5pm): The Brockman Memorial Tree Tour.
Friday, September 25th (10am-12pm): The Washington Native Trees Tour.
Price: $50
Location: Bellingham, WA
In this class, we will dive into the wonderful world of perennial vegetables! The course will include a garden tour focusing on these unique plants. You will learn how to grow and prepare these plants, and what benefits they offer to you and your garden. We will have hands-on activities that include sampling the veggies and propagating. You will leave with ample resources to enable you to incorporate these fascinating plants into your garden and your diet.
