Junior Explorers

A fun and free drop-in nature program for children ages 4 to 8 and their families. Explore, learn, and enjoy the outdoors together at the Central Algoma Land Trust Conservation Centre. No registration is needed, just come and join the adventure.

Program Details

This environmental education and outdoor appreciation program is designed for children aged 4 to 8 and their families. It encourages exploration and learning about nature in a fun, engaging way.

The program has recently been revamped for easier access:

All sessions take place at the Central Algoma Land Trust Conservation Centre, located at 69 Boyer Drive in Desbarats, unless otherwise indicated.

Group of people, including children and adults, gathered around a table outdoors, engaging in a crafting activity with colored foam and paper, with two dogs resting on the table, on a wooden deck in a natural setting with trees and a building in the background.
Group of children and adults outdoors in a forestied area, examining a pine cone.

2026 Schedule

Visit our Events page to see what upcoming Junior Explorer sessions we have!

Events
Six children sitting and climbing on a sign that says 'Central Algoma Land Trust Conservation Centre,' outside a building on a sunny day.
A young boy and girl standing in a room, holding paper dragon props. The boy is smiling and holding a black and blue paper dragon, while the girl is looking at the camera and holding a similar paper dragon. The room has a wooden current and modern kitchen in the background.

Supporters

We are very grateful to our donors, whose general contributions provide the foundation for these educational opportunities.

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