SFI needs you at our Spring Cleaning Work Party Sunday April 28th from 9am to 2pm! Lend some elbow grease and help SFI get our campus ready for spring and summer programming! Coffee and refreshments will be provided. Projects may include brush clearing, trail maintenance, ropes course preparation, and campfire wood harvesting. Please come with […]
Experience artmaking while being inspired directly from nature, surrounded by a beautiful lakeside and the forested hills of the Illinois Valley. You’ll learn how to start a painting or drawing in the field with expert guidance in the plein air process. Each student will choose a scene, and be instructed on the best way to […]
Looking closely at plants is wondrous, inspiring, and brings solace during a time of plant blindness. We will use the Rogue River Preserve as a laboratory for observing and learning the language of botany. Students will learn basic botany terminology, identify some lovely plants, and recognize common plant families while exploring oak woodlands, vernal pool-mounded […]
Bring the family and join us for SFI’s annual fundraiser and community festival, Birds & Brews! Your ticket gets you access to live local bands, birding hikes, nature based activities and crafts for all ages and communion with fellow nature-loving community members. Oregon craft beer and Rogue Valley wines will be available for purchase as […]
May 30th, 6-9 PM (online intro) & June 1, 7:30 AM-5:30 PM (field day meeting in Weed, CA). $35 online only | $110 full class. Rocks exposed in the Sacramento River Canyon record the last 415 million years of Earth’s history. They tell of a landscape shaped by converging tectonic plates that have not only […]
May 30th, 6-9 PM (online intro) & June 1, 7:30 AM-5:30 PM (field day meeting in Weed, CA). $35 online only | $110 full class. Rocks exposed in the Sacramento River Canyon record the last 415 million years of Earth’s history. They tell of a landscape shaped by converging tectonic plates that have not only […]
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