Category: outdoor learning

Scotland’s BIG Nature Festival 2015

Scotland’s BIG nature festival is back 23-24 May, Levenhall Links, Musselburgh! There’s loads to keep wildlife lovers and families entertained all weekend. This  award-winning festival has gone from strength to strength – boasting a packed programme covering everything from specialist wildlife talks, walks and demos,  loads of children’s activities like storytelling, puppet shows, bug bioblitz,… Continue reading Scotland’s BIG Nature Festival 2015

Staff CLPL and Pupil Winter skills weekends 2015

We’ve scheduled two Winter Skills weekends for 2015, both staying at self-catering accommodation in Badaguish in the Cairngorms.  Both weekends leave from the Outdoor Learning Service base , meeting on the Friday at 2pm, returning on the Sunday evening.  All technical and outdoor equipment, transport and catering provided. Staff CLPL Winter Skills  – Fri 27th Feb – Sun 1st Mar 2015 –… Continue reading Staff CLPL and Pupil Winter skills weekends 2015

Fertile Ground Conference

FERTILE GROUND CONFERENCE environmental arts towards change 25 & 26 October 2014, Bleachingfield Centre, Dunbar, East Lothian   North Light Arts will deliver the ‘Fertile Ground Conference’ on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 October in Dunbar, East Lothian, with the aim of creating a space to nurture a conversation exploring creative ways to engage communities… Continue reading Fertile Ground Conference

The Ecover Schools Blue Mile

The national focus day will this year take place on 6th June where schools across the country will join our nationwide campaign and do something amazing for our seas, shores and wildlife. It is a great opportunity to teach outdoor learning and a wide range of curriculum subjects, and get local communities involved. There are… Continue reading The Ecover Schools Blue Mile