Cortes Children's Forest Trust (Page 2)

Quiet in the Forest - Covid-19 Update

> “Q is for quiet…Quiet is found in the forest and the forest is found in > quiet.” > > Forest Alphabet … read more »

MYCOblitz 2020

One forest... One mycologist... Six youth apprentices... … read more »

James Creek Spawning Gravel Project

James Creek cascades through the heart of the Children’s Forest and empties into a large salt-water lagoon at Grandmother Grove. … read more »

Cortes students in the early primary years can tell you all about their tree friends – the special little hidey holes for critters, the squirrel’s breakfast corner, the perfect limb to climb out … read more »

The Natural World is Calling You - Spring

Spring is stirring in forests and wild places.... “If I had influence over the good fairy who is supposed to preside over the christening of all children I should ask that her gift … read more »

Alumni & Ambassador Ceremony

BioBlitz 2019 hosted four special guests at the Friday evening campfire circle - four alumni from the book, ‘Forest Alphabet: Artistic Visions of a Forest in Trust to the Children’. In 2010, Alma, … read more »

Photos: Fall walks in the Children's Forest

October's Nature Study Day November Art/Nature day … read more »

2019 BioBlitz Photos!

Bioblitz 2019 was a great success, with nearly 100 participants! Here are a selection of photos from the Bioblitz and forest camp. … read more »

BioBlitz 2019!

A FOREST FULL OF THANKS… … to the great community turnout for BioBlitz 2019!!! Yet again… close to 100 enthusiastic participants walked into Carrington Bay Park basecamp the first weekend in May to visit, … read more »

Ceremony Honours Children’s Forest Ambassadors

green cedar feathers rambunctious children chatter soft forest stillness The Board of the Forest Trust for the Children of Cortes Island Society recently honoured several youth as Children’s Forest Ambassadors at a … read more »

March Nature Study Day; a study in detritus!

On March 3, the Forest Tribe gathered for a walk into the springtime sounds of the Children’s Forest!! We were welcomed by golden-crowned kinglets calling from the high canopy and we mimicked … read more »

Quadra Outdoors Club Visits the Children’s Forest

Sabina Leader Mense welcomed the Quadra Island Outdoor’s Club members to the Children’s Forest on a beautiful January the 23d!!! Club members rolled in on the first ferry to Whaletown Bay … read more »

BioBlitz 2018 Video Trailer

The 2018 BioBlitz in the Children's Forest was a great success! See this post for the full report, and this post for fantastic photos of the event shot by Seamus Summers. … read more »

BioBlitz 2018 Photos!

This collection of photos, shot by Seamus Summers and Jonah Weyler, captures the wonder of BioBlitz! 2018 in the Children's Forest. Learn more about Seamus's photography here. For a … read more »