Indoor Greenhouse Activity
Starting a small indoor greenhouse is a great activity for a wet and cool spring day...and this one uses items from your recycling bin!
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Michelle Flickinger
- Mar 16, 2021
- 1 min
Learn about Animals at Wild and Free!
Join us at the 9am play session on March 25th for a special event hosted by Friends of the Dillon Ranger District!
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Michelle Flickinger
- Mar 13, 2021
- 1 min
Registration is LIVE for Art with Frosted Flamingo!
Registration is open for art with The Frosted Flamingo, hosted by Wild and Free!
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Michelle Flickinger
- Mar 9, 2021
- 1 min
In-Person Art with The Frosted Flamingo
Art classes with the Frosted Flamingo are coming to Wild and Free!
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Michelle Flickinger
- Mar 2, 2021
- 2 min
NEW Summit County Naturalist Website!
What are the Life Zones here in Summit County? Learn about this and so much more on the new Naturalist Information page from the FDRD.
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Michelle Flickinger
- Feb 16, 2021
- 2 min
Winter Hiking with Kids
You really should consider hiking in the winter - with the right gear (and attitude), it can be a total blast for you and your kids!
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Michelle Flickinger
- Feb 10, 2021
- 2 min
Fueling your Camping Adventure
We love food and don't want to skimp when we are camping...we've found the perfect website to fuel our camping adventures.
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Michelle Flickinger
- Feb 3, 2021
- 1 min
Renting Gear For Your Next Outdoor Adventure
Did you know you can rent outdoor clothing? Imagine not having to pack all those ski layers for your next trip...genius, right?
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Michelle Flickinger
- Jan 25, 2021
- 1 min
#getoutside Challenge
Here is some info on our #getoutside challenge!
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Michelle Flickinger
- Jan 12, 2021
- 2 min
Living Close to Nature With Your Kids
Friluftsliv is the Scandinavian word for "living close to nature" or "open air living" - here's how to embrace the outside life this winter.
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Michelle Flickinger
- Jan 5, 2021
- 2 min
Banishing the "P" word with Wabi-sabi
Our kids are being raised in a society that values the idea of perfection...how can we help them see that nothing is perfect?
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Michelle Flickinger
- Dec 22, 2020
- 2 min
Green Pets
Welcome some indoor plants into your home this winter, it's not as scary as you might think...and your kids will enjoy watching them grow!
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Michelle Flickinger
- Dec 15, 2020
- 2 min
The Winter Solstice
December 21st marks the winter solstice here in the northern hemisphere. What is the winter solstice?
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Michelle Flickinger
- Dec 8, 2020
- 2 min
Why is it quiet when it snows?
Have you ever wondered why it is so quiet when it snows? Turns out, there is some science between the peacefulness of a snowfall.
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Michelle Flickinger
- Dec 1, 2020
- 2 min
Winter Activity - Decorating Trees Outside
Looking for a fun activity to get the kids outside? Check out these ideas for decorating trees in nature!
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Michelle Flickinger
- Nov 24, 2020
- 2 min
How do you talk about winter?
One of the things I thought about when I laced up for my pre-dawn, snowy run this morning, was the mindset towards winter in our family....
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Michelle Flickinger
- Oct 27, 2020
- 2 min
Pumpkins: Fun facts and history
Here are some fun facts to share with your kiddos while you carve pumpkins for Halloween!
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Michelle Flickinger
- Oct 6, 2020
- 2 min
The Harvest Moon
What is the deal with the Harvest Moon? Here is the history behind this yearly event so you can answer all your kids' burning questions!
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Michelle Flickinger
- Sep 29, 2020
- 2 min
Punch Cards, Gift Cards, Birthday Parties, and Classes
Here is some helpful information about the different offerings we have at Wild and Free and ways you can engage in our community!
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Michelle Flickinger
- Sep 15, 2020
- 2 min
Activity - Recording Nature Sounds
You can help your kids learn to slow down and observe nature by recording nature sounds on your next adventure!
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