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Special Events

Inspired happenings

In addition to our Wild & Immersive programming, we also host a variety of special events year round to educate and entertain our communities. From holiday-themed kids’ adventures to enlightening evenings for adults – we have something for the whole family.

Come to the Malcolm Knapp Research Forest in Maple Ridge or the Alex Fraser Research Forest in Williams Lake and enjoy some fun and educational activities with us.

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How Forest Schools Support Learning and Growth Outdoors

May 4, 2026Maple Ridge, Outdoor Learning & Education
Learning valuable life skills while being outside in the fresh air, what’s not to love? For families who want their children to experience a different way of learning that fosters a deeper ...
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Slugs & Snails in Maple Ridge: A Guide for Budding Malacologists 

April 21, 2026Conservation & Nature, Maple Ridge
If you've ever walked through our local forest trails right after the rain, you’ve likely had ...
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A Summer of Growth & Adventure: Teen Camps in Maple Ridge

March 16, 2026March 16, 2026Maple Ridge, Outdoor Learning & Education
For teenagers, summer should be more than just a break from school. It's a vital time for ...
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Making the Most of Spring Break: The Benefits of Outdoor Camps for Kids

January 30, 2026January 30, 2026Kids & Families, Maple Ridge, Outdoor Learning & Education
As the weather warms up and nature begins to bloom, spring is the perfect time for kids to ...
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Rainy Day Fun: Nature-Inspired Activities for Kids in Maple Ridge

October 30, 2025October 30, 2025Crafts & Home-Based Activities, Kids & Families, Maple Ridge
In the Lower Mainland, rainy days are a regular part of life – especially from October to ...
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14500 Silver Valley Road,
Maple Ridge, BC
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(604) 463-8148

Programs for Kids

  • Forest School
  • Pro-D Day Camps
  • Spring Break Camps
  • Summer Day Camps
  • Teen Programs
  • Field Trips
  • Special Events

Programs for Adults

  • Retreats
  • Special Events
    2

Get Involved

  • Volunteer
  • UBC Graduate Student Teaching Program
  • Sponsor a Child
  • Donate
  • Careers
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About

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  • New Roots Blog
  • Findlay Family Bursary

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