Adult Programs at Wilderness Awareness School are designed to meet individuals where they’re at in their nature connection journey. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or experiencing new curiosity around the outdoors, you’re sure to find a program that suits your level of experience and interest.
Upcoming Programs
| Monthly | Wildlife Tracking Club – free |
| Monthly | Bird Language Club – free |
| February 7th | Awakening Fire |
| January 6th – 27th | Nature Reboot Mini-Course (virtual!) |
| February 13th – 16th | Sacred Dark |
| February 21st – 22nd | Bone Craft |
| February 27th – March 1st | Maker’s Village with Peter Yencken |
| March 7th – 8th | Social and Emotional Survival Skills |
| March 14th – 15th | Wild Edible Plants |
| March 21st – 22nd | Wild Women’s Weekend Overnight |
| March 27th – 29th | Coyote Mentoring |
| April – October | Shadowcraft Intensive |
| April 29th – May 1st | OR Dunes Wildlife Tracking Field Course |
| May 2nd – 3rd | OR Dunes Wildlife Tracking Certification |
| May 9th – 10th | Wilderness Survival Basics |
| September – June | The Immersion |
Intensives
The Immersion at Wilderness Awareness School
Awaken your relationship with nature, connect with others who share your passion, and transform your life on this 9-month journey.
Shadowcraft Intensive
Shadowcraft is an adult rite of passage that invites you to step into a deeper sense of belonging within yourself and the world, especially in the midst of what is unseen, unknown, and unsavory.
Nature Instructor Training
Become a skilled nature instructor with comprehensive training taught by the most experienced instructors in the industry. This program has a track for working with youth, and another for adults.
Wildlife Tracking Intensive
Visit diverse habitats around the Northwest to gain in-depth training in the art and science of wildlife tracking for both beginner and advanced students.
Wild Plant Intensive
Learn to connect with the plants around us by becoming confident with identification, medicinal properties, ethnobotanical uses, foraging practices and much more.