Our Happenings
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Writing Workshop (Ages 18+)
This is a FREE creative, writing workshop open to developmentally disabled adults. All forms of communication are welcomed and supported. This is in partnership with Cow Tipping Press. Class size is limited to 10. An OT will be available to support regulation, accommodations, and adaptations
Location: Maple Grove Library
Dates/Times: Thursdays, February 6 - March 6, 2024, 1:00-3:00 PM. The book launch will be Saturday, March 29, 2025
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Nature Navigators (Ages 8 to 16)
This an inclusive, therapeutic, curiosity-driven, and naturebased camp. It offers youth to explore and access nature in various ways for mindfulness, fun, and reaping the therapeutic benefits of nature. This is a space for youth to connect with their true selves, connect with peers in their own way, and connect with nature
Location: Plymouth Community Center
Dates/Times: Tuesdays, April 1 - May 20, 4:45 to 5:45 PM
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Forest Friends (Ages 2-6)
This course is an inclusive child and caregiver playgroup that offers kids the chance to explore and access nature in various ways for mindfulness, fun, reaping the therapeutic benefits of nature, and growth/development.
Location: Plymouth Community Center
Dates/Times: Wednesdays, April 2 to May 21, 9 to 10 AM
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Hungry Caterpillar Feeding Group (Ages 3 to 6)
Exploring new foods can be stress-free and fun when it’s paired alongside “The Hungry Caterpillar.” Each session will include sensory and/or oral-motor activity that can support readying your child’s body for trying something new. Each week we will complete a Hungry Caterpillar art or craft and explore and play with food embracing our various senses.
Location: Plymouth Community Center
Dates/Times: Wednesdays, April 2 to May 21, 10:15 to 11:15 AM
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Board Game Group (Ages 8 to 16)
Have fun with peers engaging in a board game of your choosing. This is an inclusive group that will promote social engagement and executive functioning.
Location: Plymouth Community Center
Dates/Times: Tuesdays, April 1 to May 20, 6:00 to 7:00 PM
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Nature Camp with Therapeutic Animal Friends (Ages 6 to 16)
This camp offers youth the opportunity to explore and access nature in various ways for mindfulness, fun, and reaping the therapeutic benefits of nature. This is a space for youth to connect with their true selves, connect with peers in their own way, and connect with nature.
Location: RecuperAcres, Watertown, MN
Dates/Times: June 23-26, 9 AM to 12 PM
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Grounded Arts and Crafts (Ages 3-6)
This course offers youth to explore and access nature creatively. We will use nature-based materials to create various arts and crafts. This is a space for youth to connect with their true selves, connect with peers in their own way, and connect with nature.
Location: Plymouth Community Center
Dates/Times: June 11-13, 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM
SEE BELOW FOR REGISTRATION DETAILS
*Plymouth Residents: Registration begins Wednesday, March 12 – 6 a.m. online or 10 a.m. on the phone/in person
Nonresidents: Registration begins Wednesday, March 19 – 6 a.m. online or 10 a.m. on the phone/in person
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Grounded Arts and Crafts (Ages 7-15)
This course offers youth to explore and access nature creatively. We will use nature-based materials to create various arts and crafts. This is a space for youth to connect with their true selves, connect with peers in their own way, and connect with nature.
Location: Plymouth Community Center
Dates/Times: June 11-13, 12:30 to 3:30 PM
SEE BELOW FOR REGISTRATION DETAILS
*Plymouth Residents: Registration begins Wednesday, March 12 – 6 a.m. online or 10 a.m. on the phone/in person
Nonresidents: Registration begins Wednesday, March 19 – 6 a.m. online or 10 a.m. on the phone/in person
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Grounded Arts and Crafts (Ages 18+)
This course offers adults to explore and access nature creatively. We will use nature-based materials to create various arts and crafts. This is a space for adults to connect with their true selves, connect with others in their own way, and connect with nature.
Location: Plymouth Community Center
Dates/Times: Mondays, 6 PM to 7:30 PM, July 21st - August 25th
SEE BELOW FOR REGISTRATION DETAILS
*Plymouth Residents: Registration begins Wednesday, March 12 – 6 a.m. online or 10 a.m. on the phone/in person
Nonresidents: Registration begins Wednesday, March 19 – 6 a.m. online or 10 a.m. on the phone/in person
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Bubbles and Fidgets (Ages 5 to 15)
This course offers youth to explore and access nature with activities centered on fun bubble activities and creating and playing with different types of fidgets. This is a space for youth to connect with their true selves, connect with peers in their own way, and connect with nature.
Location: Plymouth Community Center
Dates/Times: August 18-21, 9 AM to 12 PM
SEE BELOW FOR REGISTRATION DETAILS
*Plymouth Residents: Registration begins Wednesday, March 12 – 6 a.m. online or 10 a.m. on the phone/in person
Nonresidents: Registration begins Wednesday, March 19 – 6 a.m. online or 10 a.m. on the phone/in person
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Forest Friends (Ages 3-6)
This course offers kids to explore and access nature in various ways for mindfulness, fun, and reaping the therapeutic benefits of nature. This is a space for kids to connect with their true selves, connect with peers in their own way, and connect with nature.
Location: Plymouth Community Center
Dates/Times: August 25-28, 8:30 to 11:30 AM
SEE BELOW FOR REGISTRATION DETAILS
*Plymouth Residents: Registration begins Wednesday, March 12 – 6 a.m. online or 10 a.m. on the phone/in person
Nonresidents: Registration begins Wednesday, March 19 – 6 a.m. online or 10 a.m. on the phone/in person