Sunday, May 29, 2011

1st Annual 'A Natural Education Weekend'

Save the Date- November 11-13, 2011

Themes:
1- Environmentally responsible, family- friendly, outdoor fun;
2- Sustainability & local enviro issues (geared for adults)
     a. indoor lectures
     b. outdoor activities

Goals: introduce participants to outdoor fun while learning about Fl environment and issues.

Following is the general format for the weekend. Details, including cost, will be posted, as available, with registration opening in August 2011. If you would like to be notified of updates, please subscribe to this blog in the box at left.

Friday, November 11, 2011
1pm- 6pm: Skills session for first time camper families or 'Arts in Nature' for adults
Evening program: Speaker, night hike and campfire activities with s'mores

Saturday, November 12, 2011
8am: Camp-style breakfast
9am-noon: concurrent sessions- family friendly outdoor sessions or; adult sessions both indoors and out
noon- Lunch
1- 4pm: concurrent sessions as above.
4pm: EE lesson plan poster session with pre-dinner Mixer
5pm: Dinner
6pm: Keynote speaker
7pm: Conference winds down with Sundaes and Social.
9pm: Conference closes

Sunday, November 13, 2011
Post-Conference Field Trips
Various field trip options offered between 8am-noon. Participants meet offsite at designated field trip location.

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