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Outdoor Classroom

June 15th – Red Sky Riders to open the new Hundred Acre Wood Amphitheater

May 17, 2023 by Todd Elsworth

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Come join us in the opening of the Hundred Acre Wood Amphitheater in Fairhaven Park's Outdoor Classroom!   Starting at 5:30pm, we'll enjoy the sounds of the Red Sky Riders playing acoustic  Americana ... Read More →

Filed Under: Fairhaven Park, Outdoor Classroom

Ribbon Cutting – Thursday, May 4th – Hundred Acre Wood Outdoor Classroom, Fairhaven Park

April 13, 2023 by Todd Elsworth

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Celebrate the opening of our Outdoor Classroom Native Plant Garden in the Hundred Acre Wood.  Where: Gather at our Recognition Rock Bench  Date: Thursday, May 4th  Time: 5:30pm  Speakers: Mayor ... Read More →

Filed Under: Fairhaven Park, Outdoor Classroom, Press Releases, Stewardship

Hundred Acre Wood Tour – Celebrating Parks RX & Earth Day – Saturday, April 22nd

March 31, 2023 by Todd Elsworth

Who: You, your family, and friends   What: Free tour of the Hundred Acre Wood forest trails and our stewardship project. Estimated 3 miles RT. Easy pace and terrain.  Why: Community Connected to ... Read More →

Filed Under: Fairhaven Park, Outdoor Classroom, Parkscriptions, Recreation Northwest

Calling Volunteers! Saturday, April 15th in Hundred Acre Wood

March 29, 2023 by Todd Elsworth

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We’re looking for helping hands to join us in our stewardship area. Please RSVP and sign up below.  Bonus! See below to see how you can get cool stuff from Backcountry Essentials for your ... Read More →

Filed Under: Fairhaven Park, Native Plants, Outdoor Classroom

Thursday, March 23rd – Planting Party in Hundred Acre Wood – Fairhaven Park

March 17, 2023 by Todd Elsworth

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We're looking for helping hands to join us in our stewardship area. Please RSVP and sign up below.  Meet: Upper Shelter, Fairhaven Park 107 Chuckanut Dr. N.  When: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm (then adjourn to ... Read More →

Filed Under: Fairhaven Park, Native Plants, Outdoor Classroom

Week Nine – Outdoor Classroom Construction Timeline 2023

March 6, 2023 by Todd Elsworth

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With Week Eight behind us and the cold freeze thawing, I spent the week in the office getting other stuff done.  But by Friday, March 3rd, I knew that there were some anxious plants wanting to get in ... Read More →

Filed Under: Outdoor Classroom, Recreation Northwest

Week Eight – Outdoor Classroom Construction Timeline 2023

March 6, 2023 by Todd Elsworth

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The weather wasn't really working with us during Week Eight. We had plans to get the third bench in and also host a volunteer work party with our faculty friends from Western Washington University's ... Read More →

Filed Under: Outdoor Classroom, Recreation Northwest

Week Seven – Outdoor Classroom Construction Timeline 2023

March 6, 2023 by Todd Elsworth

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Feeling better and dressed for the weather, we set out to install the first set of our benches in the amphitheater area. With the bases secured into the underside of the flitch*, they were ready to be ... Read More →

Filed Under: Outdoor Classroom, Recreation Northwest

Week Six – Outdoor Classroom Construction Timeline 2023

March 6, 2023 by Todd Elsworth

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As we entered our sixth week of work, it was time to start installing the benches!! Here's our sample bench sitting on site waiting to be set in place.  Well, it was a short week between the ... Read More →

Filed Under: Outdoor Classroom, Recreation Northwest

Week Five- Outdoor Classroom Construction Timeline 2023

March 2, 2023 by Todd Elsworth

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Diving in to the week of January 30th, 2023. Rock ON!! Bringing in more materials. Wood, rock and mulch to fill in the adventure trail.  Go with the flow Getting ready to put a lid on the small ... Read More →

Filed Under: Outdoor Classroom, Recreation Northwest

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