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The Engineering Navigator is a prototype AI-powered platform that connects students, families, and educators to engineering opportunities across the U.S. To show the power of this tool, we're focusing on North Carolina, where we're mapping local events and programs to show what's possible when communities are connected.
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4 Nature-Based Learning Events Found
Sensory Adventures - TimberNook Mid-Michigan Let's Get Messy!
Four-day sensory-rich outdoor program for children ages 7-14. Activities include food play, mud, paint, and building themed days. 100% outdoor program in all weather conditions. Drop-off program with hands-off approach to encourage problem-solving and conflict resolution skills. Inclusive program welcoming children of all abilities. No refunds policy. Located on 32 acres with trails, woodland space, evergreens, water hole, and small pond.
TimberNook Mid-Michigan at JaxNaz Church
$165.00 - Full p...
$165.00 - Full program cost
8/3/26
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Aug
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Sensory Adventures - TimberNook Mid-Michigan Let's Get Messy!
Four-day sensory-rich outdoor program for children ages 7-14. Activities include food play, mud, paint, and building themed days. 100% outdoor program in all weather conditions. Drop-off program with hands-off approach to encourage problem-solving and conflict resolution skills. Inclusive program welcoming children of all abilities. No refunds policy. Located on 32 acres with trails, woodland space, evergreens, water hole, and small pond.
$165.00 - Full p...
$165.00 - Full program cost
In-Person
Aug 3, 2026, 1:00 PM ET
STEM Education
Environmental Science
Problem-Solving
Hands-On Learning
Outdoor Education
Experiential Learning
Child Development
Sensory Learning
Nature-Based Learning
Occupational Therapy
02-15-2026
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Enchanted - TimberNook Northwood Mythical Creatures Summer Camp
A 5-day outdoor summer camp program running Monday-Friday from 9:00am-1:00pm. Children will dive deep into their imaginations as they bring dramatic roles to life with mythical creatures theme. This is a 100% outdoor program with activities including climbing trees, exploring woods, balancing on logs, rope climbing, crafting, wildlife discovery, and imaginative play. Drop-off at 8:50am, pick-up at 1:00pm. Children should bring backpack with change of clothes, water bottle, snacks, and lunch. 1:7 staff-to-child ratio maintained. Ages 4-10 years. No refunds available but transfers to friends permitted.
TimberNook Northwood
$295.00 - 5-day...
$295.00 - 5-day summer camp program
8/3/26
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Aug
3
Enchanted - TimberNook Northwood Mythical Creatures Summer Camp
A 5-day outdoor summer camp program running Monday-Friday from 9:00am-1:00pm. Children will dive deep into their imaginations as they bring dramatic roles to life with mythical creatures theme. This is a 100% outdoor program with activities including climbing trees, exploring woods, balancing on logs, rope climbing, crafting, wildlife discovery, and imaginative play. Drop-off at 8:50am, pick-up at 1:00pm. Children should bring backpack with change of clothes, water bottle, snacks, and lunch. 1:7 staff-to-child ratio maintained. Ages 4-10 years. No refunds available but transfers to friends permitted.
$295.00 - 5-day...
$295.00 - 5-day summer camp program
In-Person
Aug 3, 2026, 1:00 PM ET
Environmental Science
Creativity
Problem-Solving
Hands-On Learning
Outdoor Education
Imagination
STEM Exploration
Nature-Based Learning
Outdoor Play
Wildlife Discovery
02-15-2026
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STEAM Camp
Perfect for students entering grades 3-5. Our 4-day camp invites incoming 3rd-5th graders to dive into hands-on science and engineering challenges while using the natural world as their inspiration. Come ready to expand your creativity and deepen your curiosity! Join us as we discover the wonders of nature and leave with a deeper appreciation for art, the environment, and the exciting world of STEAM! August 3-6, 2026, 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
DCIU Morton Campus
$250.00 - $250 p...
$250.00 - $250 per camper
8/3/26
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Aug
3
STEAM Camp
Perfect for students entering grades 3-5. Our 4-day camp invites incoming 3rd-5th graders to dive into hands-on science and engineering challenges while using the natural world as their inspiration. Come ready to expand your creativity and deepen your curiosity! Join us as we discover the wonders of nature and leave with a deeper appreciation for art, the environment, and the exciting world of STEAM! August 3-6, 2026, 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
$250.00 - $250 p...
$250.00 - $250 per camper
In-Person
Aug 3, 2026, 1:00 PM ET
Engineering
Hands-On Activities
Creativity
Steam
Science
Environmental Education
Nature-Based Learning
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https://dciu.org/camp
05-10-2026
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Barefoot and Buckets - TimberNook Mid-Michigan Mud-struction Days!
This program recreates classic play experiences from days gone by. A truly sensory experience, Barefoot & Buckets offers messy adventures that leave your children excited and asking for more. Children will have the opportunity to experiment with mud, building materials and foam in this fun-filled themed week! TimberNook is a 100% outdoor program that operates in all weather conditions. This is a drop-off program with pick-up and drop-off times specified. Staff takes a hands-off approach to allow children to develop problem-solving skills while maintaining safety. No refunds available for this program.
JaxNaz Church
$168.00 - 4-day...
$168.00 - 4-day program
8/10/26
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Aug
10
Barefoot and Buckets - TimberNook Mid-Michigan Mud-struction Days!
This program recreates classic play experiences from days gone by. A truly sensory experience, Barefoot & Buckets offers messy adventures that leave your children excited and asking for more. Children will have the opportunity to experiment with mud, building materials and foam in this fun-filled themed week! TimberNook is a 100% outdoor program that operates in all weather conditions. This is a drop-off program with pick-up and drop-off times specified. Staff takes a hands-off approach to allow children to develop problem-solving skills while maintaining safety. No refunds available for this program.
$168.00 - 4-day...
$168.00 - 4-day program
In-Person
Aug 10, 2026, 1:00 PM ET
Engineering
Environmental Science
Construction
Problem-Solving
Hands-On Learning
Outdoor Education
STEM Exploration
Child Development
Nature-Based Learning
Sensory Play
02-13-2026
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