OWL Scotland July 2023 Bulletin – out now!
Happy summer! The July 2023 edition of the OWL Scotland Bulletin, including the dates for the 2024 networking event, is now available and can be accessed here.
Nature Everywhere
In the US, The Children & Nature network are working to advance Nature Everywhere in 100 communities by 2025. This project aims to create equitable access to nature everywhere children live, learn and play.
Outdoor Learning and Play Research Picnic 26 April 2023 1000 – 1500 Queen Margaret University
Are you an early career and experienced researcher, or a policy maker, research partner, or practitioner interested in engaging with research? You may be working in the education, welfare and health sectors in Scotland. If so, you may be interested in attending this event organised by the Scottish Outdoor Learning [...]
Learning for Sustainability Scotland Members’ AGM and Networking Event 11th January 2023
Join the LfSS event online for 'Transformational Change through Learning' to discover more about LfSS activity over the past year and plans for 2023. We'll have the chance to share and network with one another, as well as hear from some fantastic organisations who are weaving Learning for Sustainability across [...]
OWL Scotland Informal Networking Weekend 9th – 11th September 2022
This informal camping event is taking place at Pillars of Hercules, Falkland. It offers opportunities for networking and skill-sharing. Places are limited and open to OWL Group members only. Find further information and booking here.
Clueless about nature? 1 in 4 people don’t know caterpillars turn into butterflies
Children & Nature network (28 June 2022) have shared a report on recent survey in the UK. This ‘found that many adults are unfamiliar with basic nature concepts, unable to identify more than a few of the most common species of birds and insects. Despite this, four in five respondents [...]
Working Together to Grow Back Better 17 June 2022 1030 – 1530
This National Network for Outdoor Learning (NNOL) and Scottish Advisory Panel for Outdoor Education (SAPOE) event can be attended in person at Queen Margaret University, or online. This strategic meeting is for those involved in developing, promoting, researching, leading and delivering outdoor learning and play, as part of Learning for Sustainability, [...]
Edinburgh Outdoor Learning Network 1-day FREE conference 13 May 2022 10am – 3pm
This event aims to provide lots of opportunities for learning, sharing, and networking with like-minded people from across Edinburgh and beyond. Check out the Eventbrite page for more details and to register.
