Established, 2024

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Nature isn’t just for children, and learning doesn't stop with age.
At Crystal’s Nature School, our Adult Exploration Program is a sacred return to your senses, your curiosity, and your place in the natural world. Whether you’re a parent learning alongside your child, an educator seeking inspiration, or simply someone craving a deeper connection, this program invites you to slow down and become a student of the earth once more.

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🌲 Who This Is For:

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Parents & caregivers who want to deepen their own nature connection

Educators, guides, and creatives seeking earth-based renewal

Individuals ready to explore seasonal living, journaling, and ecological literacy

Anyone longing for stillness, community, and reconnection with self and soil

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🍃 What We Explore:

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Mindful Outdoor Living: Build seasonal rhythms, learn foraging basics, and reconnect to local flora and fauna

Nature Journaling & Observation: Develop your senses and sketch, write, and wonder with purpose

Place-Based Ecology: Learn the land you live on—its patterns, plants, and history

Creative Expression: Use found materials for art, movement, storytelling, and ceremony

Community Circle: Share reflections in a safe, grounded space rooted in belonging

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💚 Why Join?

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Slow down and de-stress from modern life

Deepen your own learning and leadership in outdoor education

Connect with like-minded adults who value intentional living in our mixed-age classes.

Heal your relationship with nature, yourself, and community

Participate with or without children—this space is for YOU

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📍Program Details:

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• Who: Adults (ages 21+), open to parents, educators, and individuals

• Rotating natural areas across Columbia, Marquette, Green Lake, Adams, Juneau, and Sauk Counties. Check out our three nature group options. 

• When: Monday, Tuesday, or Wednesday from 9 am-1 pm, depending on the group home you choose. 

• Bring: Journal, weather-appropriate gear, and an open heart

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🌼 Ready to Return to Nature?

You don’t have to go it alone. Step into a rhythm of rest, wonder, and growth.

👉 Explore our 2025-26 Session and welcome booklet
👉 Join today
👉 Inquire about moonlit nature hikes

Crystal’s Nature School

Creativity • Community • Scientific Exploration
Serving Central Wisconsin Adults Who Are Ready to Reconnect

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