BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Children & Nature Network - ECPv6.13.2.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Children & Nature Network X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.childrenandnature.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Children & Nature Network REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250513 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250517 DTSTAMP:20250708T002523 CREATED:20250408T202136Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T202136Z UID:10000120-1747094400-1747439999@www.childrenandnature.org SUMMARY:Nature Everywhere Conference 2025 DESCRIPTION:Join us in downtown Saint Paul at the RiverCentre on May 13-16\, 2025 for the largest gathering of children and nature advocates in the world \nWhen children spend time outdoors\, they are healthier\, happier and more successful in school. But over the past few generations\, childhood has moved indoors\, disconnected from the proven benefits of nature. \nFormerly known as the Inside-Out International Conference\, the Nature Everywhere Conference brings together cross-sector leaders from around the world to advance programs\, practices and policies for advancing equitable access to nature everywhere children live\, learn and play. URL:https://www.childrenandnature.org/event/nature-everywhere-conference-2025/ LOCATION:Conference 2025 CATEGORIES:Conferences ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://eadn-wc04-796033.nxedge.io/wp-content/uploads/StPaul-MN-skyline-riverfront-park.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250517 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250518 DTSTAMP:20250708T002523 CREATED:20250506T193640Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T193640Z UID:10000121-1747440000-1747526399@www.childrenandnature.org SUMMARY:Nature Everywhere Day 2025 DESCRIPTION:Nature Everywhere Day takes place annually\, the Saturday following the Nature Everywhere Conference in and around the city where the conference is held. We highlight low-cost and free nature-based family-friendly outdoor activities happening throughout the community. We uplift and amplify the work of our local partners on the ground. In 2025\, Nature Everywhere Day is taking place in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul\, and beyond. Check back often for updates! URL:https://www.childrenandnature.org/event/nature-everywhere-day-2025/ LOCATION:Conference 2025 CATEGORIES:Conferences ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://eadn-wc04-796033.nxedge.io/wp-content/uploads/StPaul-early-morning_iStock-1788301488.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250607T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250607T150000 DTSTAMP:20250708T002523 CREATED:20250514T235314Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T224034Z UID:10000122-1749301200-1749308400@www.childrenandnature.org SUMMARY:Learn to Nature Journal with John Muir Laws (Recording) DESCRIPTION:Keeping a nature journal is a learnable skill that can change our lives forever\, opening doors to mindful attention\, curiosity\, wonder\, beauty\, connection\, peace\, and joy.\n–John Muir Laws \nOrange Page by Kate Rutter \nNature journaling offers numerous benefits\, including enhanced observational skills\, improved mental and emotional well-being\, and a deeper connection to the natural world. It can also boost cognitive functions like critical thinking and creativity. Additionally\, nature journaling can reduce stress and anxiety\, and foster a sense of awe and wonder. \nPond Page by Yvea Moore \nJoin award-winning artist\, author\, educator and scientist\, John Muir Laws\, for a two-hour hands-on live virtual class where he will share his best tips and tricks for nature journaling learned through his 40 years of teaching and illustrating. This class is geared towards children ages 8+\, parents\, caregivers\, educators and anyone looking to pass this knowledge onto others. Children under 8 are welcome to participate with an older person’s help. \nTo get the most out of this offering\, have the following equipment with you when you login: \n\n\n\nUnlined notebook or paper\nSharpened pencil\nNature space or object\nCuriously and wonder\nBonus: watercolor or colored pencils\n\n\n\nTomato Page by Fiona Gillogly \nThis event is part of our Families Together in Nature program\, a series of events and resources to help parents and caregivers get out in nature! Our aim is to remove barriers\, offer inspiration and create community. Find more resources on our website and join The Trailhead\, our free online community. It’s the place to share resources\, ideas\, questions\, insights – and to cheer each other on! \nCheck out the resources shared during the event. 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