**PLEASE NOTE: At this time we are pausing registration for the Family Nature School groups until we receive guidance from the Health Unit on capacity restrictions. We cannot run this program while Ontario is in lockdown. To get on a Waitlist for one of the groups, email us at
familynatureschool@circlerranch.ca
Family Nature School is a half-day program that runs every two weeks for families to get out and play and learn together in the woods at Circle R. Each day includes a check-in, a focused lesson, as well as time to hike, play and explore the land. Survival and homesteading skills will be shared and practiced. Families are asked to commit to the entire series. Maximum of eight families per group.
Activities include:
- Skiing/Snowshoeing
- Maple Syrup making
- Tracking
- Wild food foraging
- Survival skills (Fire, shelter making)
- Plant and Tree Identification
… and much much more
Series & Dates

Cardinal Group
Tuesday afternoons
1 pm – 3:30 pm
Series Dates: March 2, March 23, April 6, April 20, May 4, May 18, June 1, June 15

Robin Group
Thursday mornings
9:30 am – noon
Series Dates: March 4, March 25, April 8, April 22, May 6, May 20, June 3, June 17

Bluejay Group
Saturday afternoons
1 pm – 3:30 pm
February till June
Series Dates: March 6, March 27, April 10, April 24, May 8, May 22, June 5, June 19

Flicker Group
Tuesday afternoons
1 pm – 3:30 pm
Series Dates: March 9, March 30, April 13, April 27, May 11, May 25, June 8, June 22
(CLOSED PRIVATE GROUP Spring 2021)

Nuthatch Group
Thursday morning
9:30 am till noon
Series Dates: March 11, April 1, April 15, April 29 May 13, May 27 June 10, June 24
To register please email Jeremiah at familynatureschool@circlerranch.ca
Online Registration – Coming Soon!