Saturday Lynx [Spring: April - June]

Resource person: Chris Green (519) 400- 9507

Location: GOS Stone Road Site | 733 Stone Rd E, ON , Guelph, ON, N1L 1B8

Description:

Saturdays, 12 - 4pm

Lynx is connection to self, the land, and other girls and young women - a full nature immersion & direct mentorship in the wild parts of Guelph.   Self-identified girls and young women engage, and benefit from, the core routines of nature connection: tracking, mapping, nature-craft and self-sufficiency skills, thrilling games that teach, and co-operative nature based challenges.  

What your child can expect

a supportive and safe community which engages in age-appropriate questioning and circle discussions on what it means to be a girl
full nature immersion along the Eramosa river through all weather and seasons, developing invaluable knowledge of place
sharing song and story: inviting guest elders and mentors to share positive stories of women
self sufficiency skills & core routines of nature connection: sit spot, mapping, sensory games & nature based challenges, timeless wandering, ancient fire making, animal tracking, edible and medicinal plant id

Mandatory membership(s):

• Annual Membership

Available: Available

Price: $0.00 Taxes not included

Required age: 10 - 16 on the day of the activity

Gender: Female

Notes: Drop - Off is 12pm / Pick-Up is 4pm. For late drop-offs, please make direct, 2-way contact with staff, or walk your child in. For early pick-ups, please give advance notice. Pack a filled & durable water bottle, snacks and lunch for the day Dress according to the weather. Layers, wool is good, changes of socks, and a good shell are always good. A welcome note with further will go out in early September from the lead instructor for the program

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