Learning Through Nature
Hands-on educational experiences that connect students, families,
and community members with the ecosystems, wildlife, and landscapes of the Okanagan.
School programs • Nature-based learning • Experiences for all ages
The Allan Brooks Nature Centre offers educational programs for schools, children, families,
and community groups. Programs combine outdoor exploration, hands-on activities,
and nature-based learning to help participants better understand the
ecosystems of the Okanagan.
Whether visiting the Centre, bringing nature into the classroom,
joining a summer camp, or booking a community program, participants
are encouraged to explore, ask questions, and connect with the natural world.
Curriculum-connected learning for teachers, schools, and student groups across the Okanagan region.
Seasonal camps and group programs tailored for children, families, and various community organizations.
Our Offerings
We believe in learning by doing. Our programs are tactile, engaging, and immersive.
Flexible delivery models that work for your group's specific location and needs.
Programs adapted for all ages, from preschool children to seniors in community groups
Connecting deeply with the unique flora, fauna, and geology of the Okanagan valley.
Ever-changing programs that follow the natural rhythms of the seasons.
Passionate experts dedicated to inspiring a love for nature in every participant.
Whether you are a teacher, parent, group organizer, or
community partner, our team can help you choose the right program.
Discovery Zone
Visitors can also enjoy self-guided learning through interactive exhibits and interpretive displays located throughout the Centre and along the Grasslands Trail.
These experiences allow visitors to explore the natural history of the Okanagan and learn about local plants, wildlife, and ecosystems at their own pace.
