by Kathryn True | Sep 23, 2020 | blog
This week, Vashon Nature Center is launching a new project called Everyone Counts! —a community-building activity and community science project. The free 12-week course includes a weekly prompt for participants to ground themselves in a single “nature sit-spot,” where...
by Bianca Perla | May 3, 2020 | blog
Photos, paintings, and writing by: Paulina Barry My name is Paulina Barry, and I am the Heron Wetland Education and Stewardship Intern. Heron Meadow is a two-acre wetland, owned by Vashon Center for the Arts, and home to Vashon Nature Center’s field office. In 2019,...
by Bianca Perla | Apr 23, 2020 | blog
The ROCK rocked Earth Day! The above pictured nature mandala made by Leah Mann and Ela and Kairos Lamblin (from scotch broom they pulled on their property) was our first Hour for the Earth share. What a beautiful way to kick off a sweet day of caring for nature in so...
by Bianca Perla | Apr 13, 2020 | blog
April 22nd is the 50th anniversary of Earth Day! And we want to celebrate! Even in this time of social distancing we can join together in community through loving and tending the earth! Since the weather is looking a little iffy for Wednesday the 22nd. IF you’d...
by Bianca Perla | Aug 14, 2019 | blog
By: Bianca Perla “Is it not possible that a place could have huge affection for those who dwell there? Perhaps your place loves having you there. It misses you when you are away and in its secret way rejoices when you return. Could it be possible that a landscape...
