Start the New Year off right - reconnect with nature!
Nothing says time for a fresh start like the beginning of a brand new calendar year.  Cheakamus Centre is a unique place where people and nature come together.

Read on to see what’s happening in 2020.
 
To get you started, check out these nature-inspired New Year's Resolution ideas for all you nature lovers!

Explore the Biodiversity of a Coastal Rainforest 
Field School Program extends classroom learning to the real world, engaging learners in fun and meaningful hands-on exploration. Students spend time outside discovering the diverse array of habitats and ecosystems that are found on our 165 ha ecological reserve. We're booking fast for spring 2020 - contact us today!
Experience Traditional Coast Salish Culture
We are proud to offer a variety of Indigenous Cultural Programs for students and adults.  Guided by First Nations interpreters, learners share in the depth and vibrancy of S k w x wú7mesh (Squamish) cultural teachings in and around a Coast Salish longhouse. Select dates are still available for spring 2020 - contact us today!
Explorations in Environmental and Indigenous Cultural Learning
Join us this August for our 2nd annual Summer Learning Institute . ​This three-day immersive professional learning retreat is designed for adult educators who are interested in exploring and deepening their understanding of instructional strategies and approaches in place-based, environmental and Indigenous cultural education.
Save the date for our 51st annual Open House
on Sunday, May 3, 2020!
On February 2, 2020 please join us for our next Friends of Cheakamus First Sunday event from 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM. This will be fun day of hands-on learning about the process of tapping maples and making maple syrup. Space is booking up fast - register now!
Start off 2020 by giving back to nature! We offer fun, meaningful volunteer and team-building programs for schools, universities, community and corporate groups. Contact Cathy to learn more about our tailor-made charity activities for groups of all sizes.
Our $10,000 Matching Gift Campaign has successfully come to a close. We would like to express our deepest gratitude and appreciation to our lead donor, and the many friends, members and alumni whose generosity ensured we reached the $10,000 mark. Thank you for sharing the vision! 

Still want to donate but didn’t catch the Matching Gift campaign? Don’t worry! Click here to make a gift to the Cheakamus Foundation. 
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We would like to thank the S k w x wú7mesh Nation, upon whose unceded traditional territory Cheakamus Centre resides. We value the opportunity to welcome others to learn, gather and share in nature on this traditional territory.