Kids' Activities

StorySki in the Methow

When : Jan 1 2012 - 12:00am - Apr 1 2012 - 12:00am
Location : Methow Valley

"StorySki" trails are 1 kilometer cross-country ski loops lined with the stories of the books Polar Opposites and Polar Polka. The ski trails allow young skiers and their families to ski while reading an entire book, gliding through the magic of winter in the Methow Valley.

YMCA Boys Outdoor Leadership Development (B.O.L.D.)

When : Jan 1 2012 - 12:00am - Dec 31 2012 - 12:00am
Location : Seattle Area

B.O.L.D. is dedicated to helping young men develop the leadership and life skills necessary to be successful and altruistic community leaders. B.O.L.D. takes the form of after school clubs in 12 Seattle area middle schools and 5- to 14-day wilderness expeditions during the summer months. Their programs provide the opportunity to work with strong male role models and in challenging and new environments - from rock climbing to mountaineering and service projects to poetry slams. To learn more about B.O.L.D.

Homeward Bound Science Adventures with North Cascades Natonal Park

When : Jan 1 2012 - 12:00am - Dec 31 2012 - 12:00am
Location : In your home!

Looking for something for the kids to do at home? Check out this website link for the new North Cascades Homeward Bound science adventures: www.nps.gov/archive/noca/journey/home.htm.

Become a North Cascades National Park Junior Ranger!

When : Jan 1 2012 - 12:00am - Dec 31 2012 - 12:00am
Location : North Cascades National Park

Print your Junior Ranger Booklet, and research your answers to become a North Cascades National Park Web Ranger and earn your certificate. Go to www.nps.gov/noca/forkids/beajuniorranger.htm for more information.

Passages Northwest

When : Jan 1 2012 - 12:00am - Dec 31 2012 - 12:00am
Location : Washington state

Passages Northwest is dedicated to educating and motivating girls to develop leadership and courage through the integrated exploration of the arts and the natural environment. Their programs present opportunities for healthy challenge -- from rock climbing and sea kayaking to nature based art projects and improvisational activities. Through these challenges Passages Northwest promotes caring, responsive and creative leaders. Visit www.passagesnw.org for program information.

Learning Activity of the Month

StorySki in the Methow

When: Jan 1 2012 - 12:00am - Apr 1 2012 - 12:00am
Location: Methow Valley

"StorySki" trails are 1 kilometer cross-country ski loops lined with the stories of the books Polar Opposites and Polar Polka. The ski trails allow young skiers and their families to ski while reading an entire book, gliding through the magic of winter in the Methow Valley.

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