Catch a Tree inside a Verse
Our middle school Mountaineers are in full swing and enjoying spending time outside in our changing seasons. This week we took our urban...
KEEN Connects – After School Programming and Mountaineers
By: Carlyn Saunders Here is something personal: I am hiking over 100 miles through the remote Sierra Nevada mountains, having dreamed of...
A Day in the Life of a KEEN EARTH EXPLORER
March 2021 By: Carlyn Saunders, KEEN Environmental Education Director Every day at KEEN EARTH EXPLORERS is different. The weather, our...
KEEN Connects - Experiential Learning
By: Carlyn Saunders, KEEN Environmental Education Director Can outdoor experiential learning opportunities keep out kids from becoming...
KEEN Connects: Better living through chemistry?
My father, now well-retired, was an organic chemistry professor for his career and often used to say, “Better living through chemistry,”...
KEEN Connects: 11th annual KEEN Winter Fair is Saturday
For the 11th year in a row KEEN is providing a free, family-friendly way to connect with environmental, educational, and sustainable...
KEEN Connects: Looking back on 2019
Sustainability. It means different things to different people. A simple definition might be “something that can be maintained at a...
KEEN Connects: Helen McCabe State Park is an oasis for bird lovers
Autumn — it’s my favorite time of year. Summer always seems so frantic, but now the garden beds are put to rest and I can enjoy all that...
KEEN Connects: WindFall Cider Fest and Roots Music is about tastes, tunes, friends and you
So what is this thing, WindFall Cider Fest and Roots Music? And why is it a KEEN thing? It’s like a brewfest, but for hard cider. In its...
KEEN signs MOU with state parks to explore extending Helen McCabe lease
The Kittitas Environmental Education Network’s partnership with Helen McCabe Memorial State Park might be extending far into the future,...
