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SUMMARY:Youth Nature Series | Map & Compass Nature Treasure Hunt at The Village Green
DESCRIPTION:This nature based map and compass scavenger hunt is an engaging adventure where participants use compasses to locate natural items and nature themed prizes. Participants will learn cardinal directions (North\, South\, East\, West)\, beginner map reading skills\, spatial awareness\, pacing\, teamwork and communication. This scavenger hunt will be a fun and exciting adventure while participants experience the benefits of connecting with the natural environment and the community around them. \nYouth of all ages are invited to participate in these educational and interactive programs!  \nAll of the Nature Series Programs\, adult and youth\, are FREE\, family-friendly\, held RAIN OR SHINE\, and no reservations are required. \nFavorites Count: 0
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LOCATION:The Village Green\, 160 Frank Allen Road\, Cashiers\, NC\, 28717\, United States
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SUMMARY:Village Nature Series | Embracing the Dark at The Village Green
DESCRIPTION:Embracing the Dark- Light Pollution\, Health and the Environment with Stephan Martin \nFor more than a century\, artificial lighting has transformed our nights—brightening our homes\, streets\, and cities. But only recently have scientists begun to fully understand the hidden costs of this constant illumination. Light pollution is now recognized as a significant factor affecting wildlife behavior\, human health\, and the balance of our environment. In this talk\, we’ll explore why natural darkness is essential—not just for ecosystems\, but for our own physical\, mental\, and emotional well-being. We’ll look at how excessive nighttime lighting disrupts sleep cycles\, impacts animals\, and alters natural rhythms that have existed for millennia. We’ll also focus on practical solutions. You’ll learn simple\, effective ways to reduce light pollution at home and in your neighborhood—strategies that can improve your health\, lower energy costs\, and help restore the night sky for everyone. \nFavorites Count: 0
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/village-nature-series-embracing-the-dark-at-the-village-green
LOCATION:The Village Green\, 160 Frank Allen Road\, Cashiers\, NC\, 28717\, United States
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