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Herpetology & Nature- Based Learning For Educators

Shadow Lake Nature Preserve 21656 184th Ave SE, Renton, WA, United States

Unfortunately this event has been cancelled, check back in for more events soon! Join Alison Webb PhD, Program Director of Pacific Northwest Biology to learn about incorporating herpetology in youth education. Reptiles and amphibians play a critical role in the environment's health; incorporating them into a nature-based curriculum can be both valuable and exciting! This […]

$25

Guided Nature Walk: Amphibians

Shadow Lake Nature Preserve 21656 184th Ave SE, Renton, WA, United States

 Join us for a guided nature walk in Shadow's wetlands. Learn about the tips and tricks to find and identify some of the awesome amphibians at Shadow Lake Nature preserve while we Celebrate National Amphibian Week! Guided nature walks happen rain or shine, so please dress to keep yourself warm and dry. We will walk […]

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Beneficial Bats! Bat Activity Monitoring- Evening Program

Shadow Lake Nature Preserve 21656 184th Ave SE, Renton, WA, United States

  Got bats?  We do, and we couldn't be happier!  Did you know that Washington State has 15 of the 47 species of bats found in the US?  Here at SHADOW, we have been able to document that 8 of those species call our habitats home! Want to find out how you can help bat […]

Special Summer Solstice Event! Mindfulness in the forest

Shadow Lake Nature Preserve 21656 184th Ave SE, Renton, WA, United States

Join us on June 22 for a rare evening event to experience the tranquility of our beautiful preserve on one of the longest days of the year. This special session includes guided meditation, gentle reflective walks, and group discussion led by seasoned mindfulness practitioners.

$35 – $50

Felting Bog Mushrooms with PNW Biology

Shadow Lake Nature Preserve 21656 184th Ave SE, Renton, WA, United States

Are you captivated by the hidden world of fungi? Do you yearn to explore bog habitats and create whimsical mushroom masterpieces? Look no further than this mushrooms of the bog felting workshop!

$65

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SHADOW Moth Night! July 20, 2024

Shadow Lake Nature Preserve 21656 184th Ave SE, Renton, WA, United States

National Moth Week celebrates the beauty, life cycles, and habitats of moths. “Moth-ers” of all ages and abilities are encouraged to learn about, observe, and document moths in their backyards, parks, and neighborhoods.
Everyone, everywhere can share this unique opportunity to become a Citizen Scientist and contribute scientific data about moths. Join us at 7:00 to identify and count our native moths!

$5.00

Bat Box Building Workshop July 27

Shadow Lake Nature Preserve 21656 184th Ave SE, Renton, WA, United States

Join us at our Bat Biology & Box Building Class! You will start off by learning about bat biology, bat facts and conservation. Then, you will learn how YOU can help bat conservation in your own backyard by constructing your very own bat box to take home! Material & supplies provided. 

Guided Forest Meditation

Shadow Lake Nature Preserve 21656 184th Ave SE, Renton, WA, United States

Forest Bathing is a nature-based mindfulness practice that helps to reduce stress and stay in the moment. You may leave with less urgency to look at your phone and a greater connection to nature.

$35.00 – $50.00

Guided Nature Walk: All Things Bog

Shadow Lake Nature Preserve 21656 184th Ave SE, Renton, WA, United States

Explore the fascinating Bog Trail this fall on a free guided nature walk, perfect for the whole family! Immerse yourself in the unique beauty of bog ecosystems as you explore this living landscape. You will learn about the special plants that thrive in these wetlands, how bogs maintain environmental health, and more.

Free

Family Friendly Restoration Work Party

Shadow Lake Nature Preserve 21656 184th Ave SE, Renton, WA, United States

  Join us for World Environmental Health Day and help us take care of a special part of the SHADOW Lake Nature Preserve forest. We will be doing light invasive plant removal in our beautiful Uplands forest. We will not be working with blackberries or any other armed plants. Gloves and tools will be provided, […]