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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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14 outdoor exploration Events Found

Mar 13

Kids Night Out: Twilight Predators

Explore the secret lives of animals that come alive after dark! Discover how nighttime hunters find food, navigate their habitats, and stay safe in the wild. Parents have a night off, while kids enjoy an evening of CFBG activities and nighttime adventure. Target Audience: Designed for ages 8-12 years old. This is a drop-off program. Fee Includes: An evening Garden adventure, including a unique after-hours experience, A fun and educational experience on a new monthly theme, 3 hours of engaging activities, Campfire and s'mores. Come dressed to explore outside! The main entrance and Gift Shop will not be open, so night of registrations cannot be accepted. Anyone arriving more than 15 minutes late may not be able to join us.
Children's Forest Botanical Garden
$35.00 - Kids Ni...
3/13/26
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Mar 16

Spring Break Camps - Our Wild World

Ready to go wild? Join us for an adventure into the natural wonders right outside your door! From backyard bugs to nighttime creatures, we'll discover where animals hide, what they do in the rain, and how plants grow in surprising ways. Examine the tiny patterns in leaves, dissect flowers, build cozy toad houses, and even visit our fishy friends in the Oceanarium. With hands-on exploration and outdoor adventures, campers will see just how wild--and wonderful--our world can be! Grades K-1. SOLD OUT.
Science Museum Oklahoma
$275.00 - $275 m...
3/16/26
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Mar 26

Wild Ones - Timbernook Kauai Prince Kuhio Day

This program provides innovative learning opportunities through meaningful, child-led play. Each series fosters essential life skills, inspires creativity, facilitates connection, and integrates advanced cognitive & social emotional skills. 100% outdoor experience - rain or shine! Children ages 4-12, with 4-year-olds needing to be potty trained and comfortable being away from parents for 5 hours. Located at Kauai Bible Church Land (not at the church itself), up Omao road across the highway. Includes imaginative play, fort building, nature exploration, and hands-on learning activities.
Kauai Bible Church Land
$59.00 - Full da...
3/26/26
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Apr 6

Homeschool: Powerful Plants

Learn why young vegetable plants thrive in containers and how proper care helps them grow strong and healthy. The program also introduces the 20 easiest vegetables to grow in pots, giving students the confidence and knowledge to start their own edible gardens - no backyard required. Ages 6+ This is a drop-off class. Please check in with Visitor Services and then meet in the classroom. Come dressed to explore outside.
The Garden
$12.00 - Member:...
4/6/26
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May 6

Tiny Ones - Timbernook Kauai Painting in the woods Theme

Tiny Ones is designed for the smallest of our TimberNook adventurers. You and your child will venture outdoors for creative play opportunities that foster healthy child development. Today's theme is 'Painting in the woods'. Children will be inspired to create wild art after reading a book about children wildly painting their home. 100% outdoor experience, rain or shine. Adult participation required. Location is at Kauai Bible Church LAND, up Omao road, across the highway (not at the church itself). Families need to bring healthy snack, bug spray/sunscreen, water bottle, change of clothing, secure shoes, and play clothes. Sibling discounts and drop-in available.
Kauai Bible Church Land
$15.00 - Per ses...
5/6/26
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May 22

Family Camp - Memorial Day

Arrival: 4pm Fri, May 22, 2026 | Departure: 12pm Mon May 25, 2026. Bring friends and family for a weekend at Camp Hancock. Enjoy OMSI hospitality, outdoor exploration and more as you soak in Oregon's incredible high desert. Fill your days with activities led by OMSI instructors; fill your evenings with astronomy and family fun around the campfire.
Camp Hancock
Range from $550...
5/22/26
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May 23

Nature "Sprouts" Day Camp at Twin Falls Resort State Park - May 23, 2026

Kids ages 5 - 8 will become Nature "Sprouts" by attending the Nature "Sprouts" Day Camp. This camp blends hands-on learning, outdoor exploration, and creative play to give young sprouts a memorable and engaging experience. We will spark their imagination and help build confidence. Space is limited. Lunch and Snacks provided. To register, please call Lisa Mullens at Twin Falls Resort State Park at (304) 294-4000.
Twin Falls Resort State Park
$99.00 - Registr...
5/23/26
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May 25

Storybook - Wild Wonders, LLC TimberNook Program Launch!

At this special TimberNook launch camp, children will have the opportunity to bring some beloved stories to life! Students will be invited to engage with materials for building, costumes, and other props to inspire imaginative play. This is a 100% outdoor program in all weather. Drop-off program with times 8:55-9:05 AM and pick-up 12:55-1:05 PM. Children are expected to get dirty as part of the outdoor experience. Staff takes a hands-off approach to develop problem-solving skills while maintaining safety supervision. Inclusive program welcoming children of all abilities. No refunds policy - children forfeit their day if ill or absent. Program may be cancelled for severe weather conditions.
TimberNook Ozaukee at Westlawn Woods
$150.00 - 3-day...
5/25/26
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Jun 1

Summer STEM Explorers Camp - Big Science Adventure: A Jumbo Journey of Discovery

Full day STEM camp for ages 5-9. Campers explore giant-sized wonders in nature from enormous ocean creatures to outer space through experiments, creative engineering, and museum visits. Includes one camp t-shirt. Lunch and snacks not provided. SOLD OUT for June 1-5 and June 8-12 sessions.
Saint Louis Science Center
$365.00 - $365/w...
6/1/26
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Jun 8

Enchanted - TimberNook Ozaukee Mythical Creatures

A 4-day outdoor camp program where children dive deep into their imaginations as they bring dramatic roles to life with mythical creatures theme. From dragons to unicorns, enchanted tea parties to yeti traps, children will be inspired to play, create, and imagine. This is a 100% outdoor program with drop-off from 8:55-9:05 am and pick-up from 12:55-1:05 pm. Certified TimberNook provider with CPR training is onsite at all times.
TimberNook Ozaukee
$200.00 - Early...
6/8/26
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Jun 8

Summer Science Camps - Mud Buddies

Build, play, dig, and discover all the things that love mud! Explore life underground and what it takes to make a home in the mud--while playing muddy games, doing muddy crafts, and becoming a muddy scientist. Multiple sessions: Section A: June 8-12 9am-noon, Section B: June 22-26 12:30-3:30pm, Section C: July 20-24 9am-noon. For kindergarten children who must be 5 years old by September 1, 2026.
The Morton Arboretum
$235.00 - Half D...
6/8/26
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Jul 13

Enchanted - The Center for LifeSkills - TimberNook of Greater Cleveland Mythical Creatures

Children will dive deep into their imaginations as they bring dramatic roles to life during this popular TimberNook program. This week-long outdoor camp runs Monday-Friday from 9:00am to 3:00pm in the woods at Sugar Pines Farm. Children should bring snack, lunch and water bottle. Dress for outdoor play and getting messy. Cancellation policy: full refund minus 20% processing fee if cancelled 4+ weeks before, 50% refund if cancelled 2-3 weeks before, no refund within 2 weeks.
Sugar Pines Farm
$360.00 - Week-l...
7/13/26
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Aug 7

Tiny Ones - TimberNook Lake Winnebago Region 4-week Summer Session

Tiny Ones is designed for the smallest of our TimberNook adventurers. You and your child will venture outdoors for creative play opportunities that foster healthy child development. This is a 4-week session meeting each Friday in August from 9-11am - August 7, 14, 21, 28. This program is for children ages 1-6 years with adult participation required. TimberNook is a 100% outdoor program and children should wear weather-appropriate clothing including close-toed shoes. Each family should bring a backpack with change of clothes and shoes, water bottle, bug spray, healthy snack, and towel. This is NOT a drop-off program. Children will have the opportunity to bring a stuffed animal from home each week to go on different adventures.
Kiekhaefer Park
$100.00 - $100.0...
8/7/26
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Sep 4

Family Camp - Labor Day

Arrival: 4pm Fri, Sept 4, 2026 | Departure: 12pm Mon Sept 7, 2026. Bring friends and family for a weekend at Camp Hancock. Enjoy OMSI hospitality, outdoor exploration and more as you soak in Oregon's incredible high desert. Fill your days with activities led by OMSI instructors; fill your evenings with astronomy and family fun around the campfire.
Camp Hancock
Range from $550...
9/4/26
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