Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority [Central East]
Site: Bradford West Gwillimbury
Service: Scanlon Creek Nature Centre - Outdoor Environmental Education Program
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: ALL0065 | Last Modified: 02 Nov 2020 | Last Full Update: 28 May 2020 |
| Description | |
|---|---|
| Description (Service) | Nature Centre situated in the Scanlon Creek Conservation Area, offering outdoor and environmental education programs. These include: * Scanlon Creek Field Trips - specializes in experiential, curriculum-based learning for students (K to Grade 12 including SHSM) and teachers. * Outreach Education - if unable to visit at Scanlon Creek, Outreach Educators can come to the class or community group meeting. Choose from complimentary watershed presentations or outdoor experiential learning with hands-on activities. * Training and workshops - training and professional development workshops for teachers and other community groups. * Camps - variety of camps each year, including PA Day, March Break and special interest programming * Forest School - guided by child interests and curiosities, children have the freedom to explore, build, and play to “uncover” hidden learning (spring and fall session) |
| Service Details | |
| Hours | Vary, call for details |
| Areas Served | Durham Region ; Peel Region ; Simcoe County ; York Region |
| Eligibility | No restrictions |
| Application | Application forms available online |
| Languages | English ; French - Programs, limitations based on staff availability |
| Fees | Call or email for information. |
| Address and Location | |
| Located In Community | Bradford West Gwillimbury |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | 9th Conc and Hwy 11 |
| Physical Access | Partially Accessible |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | 905-895-1281 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-800-465-0437 |
| Fax | 905-853-5881 |
| education@LSRCA.on.ca | |
| Website | www.LSRCA.on.ca/education |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/lakesimcoeconservation Instagram: www.instagram.com/lakesimcoeconservation LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/lake-simcoe-region-conservation-authority Twitter: www.twitter.com/lsrca YouTube: www.youtube.com/TheLSRCA |
| Primary Contact | Nicole Hamley, Education Manager, Lake Simcoe Region Coservation Authority; Phone: ext 243; Email: n.hamley@lsrca.on.ca |
| Alternate Contact | Katarina Zeppiere, Event & Marketing Specialist, Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority; Phone: ext 116; Email: k.zeppieri@lsrca.on.ca |
| Primary Executive | Brian Kemp, General Manager, Conservation Lands; Phone: ext 289 |
| Mailing Address | c/o Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority 120 Bayview Pkwy Newmarket, ON L3Y 3W3 |