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Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority

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  • Orienteering at Scanlon CreekOrienteering at Scanlon Creek
  • Learning with LSRCALearning with LSRCA
  • Starting a New AdventureStarting a New Adventure
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Our education team offers programmed learning opportunities for children, youth and adults, enhancing participants connections to the health of the Lake Simcoe watershed in areas where they live, learn, work and play.

Through activities that are experiential, engaging, and age-appropriate, community programming seeks to raise participants' awareness and appreciation, increase knowledg​e and skills, and develop an understanding of environmental, conservation and sustainability issues.​​​

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two children in a winter forest scene on a kicksled March Break Camp

Stay tuned for 2024 registration information.

Celebrate the last week of winter at Spring into Scanlon March Break Camp. Make new friends and have fun exploring the forest during this week-long outdoor adventure!

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Forest School Summer Camp

Registration is now full.

​Will we examine animal tracks? Explore the critters in the pond? Investigate insects in the meadow? Each day is a new adventure! Forest school offers children aged 4 to 10 the opportunity to experience natur​​e through a variety of hands-on and play based opportunities.

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2 children in a forest looking through a magnifying glass​"Pop Up" Scanlon School

Registration is closed.

Just because school is out doesn’t mean learning has to stop! Your child will follow their curiosities, make new friends and learn through our hands-on curriculum-linked outdoor education activities.​

Check for new dates when school is cancelled.

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Explore outdoors with Nature Backpacks

Nature backpacks are available at select libraries ​to help you and your family get outside and explore. Find out more about nature backpacks, where to find one and how you can build your own!​

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Lake-Simcoe-Podcast.png ​Lake Simcoe Sessions Podcast 

The Lake Si​mcoe Sessions Podcast is an audio learning journey, where you will have the chance to hear about how climate change is impacting us locally here in the Lake Simcoe Region.

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