North Cascades Institute

Sep 27, 2024stephanie_friesen

What a summer it’s been, jam-packed and overflowing with fun as Institute programs got folks outside exploring and learning in our wild backyard! A sampling of the …
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Sep 30, 2022stephanie_friesen

Learning can feel a lot like play around here—that’s true all year long, but especially in summertime! It took real hustle to create those experiences this season …
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Jul 9, 2020stephanie_friesen

This month’s call for photos was met with an enthusiastic response from Institute staff, sharing ample evidence that this group knows how to work hard and play …
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Aug 16, 2019Kiley Barbero

Summer is well underway, though it is a bit cooler in Cascadia than we’ve gotten used to in recent years — no complaints, we’re enjoying the clean air …
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Jun 12, 2019Matt Ferrell

It seems hard to believe, but the end of spring is already here. We are quickly approaching the Summer Solstice and the hot weather is already upon …
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Aug 18, 2018Eric Buher

We came to show the younger generation the Upper Skagit, to learn and spend time together in the North Cascades” — 2018 Family Getaway Parent For the …
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Mar 7, 2016Institute Graduate Student

As the snow is melting and the trees are budding, our Naturalist Team is getting ready for teaching in the mountains. At the North Cascades Institute‘s Environmental …
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Aug 4, 2015North Cascades Institute

We are honored that our Family Getaways were a finalist for a “Golden Teddy” award for Favorite Camps as voted by the readers of ParentMap magazine! This …
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Dec 1, 2014North Cascades Institute

North Cascades Institute is excited to announce new Winter and Spring Field Excursions just posted to our website and open for registration: Dec 6: Salmon and Eagles of …
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Dec 3, 2012Institute Graduate Student

In the spirit of giving back to all of you who have supported us over the years, as well as to encourage new friends, North Cascades Institute …
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