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Through The Trees

Through The Trees, a 501(c)3, non-profit offering nature immersion experiences for all ages.
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11/19/2024

There has been lots of woodworking this month! 🪚🪓🪵

11/18/2024

🍂🌲 Join an upcoming tour to learn about our Homeschool Nature Immersion program! Tours are for families interested in the 2025-26 school year AND interested in our current year (we have a few spots open now!). We have three more tours before the end of the year: November 19th, December 3rd and December 17th. 🌲 Sign up here: https://throughthetrees.org/homeschool-interest 🌲

11/14/2024

Each month in Homeschool Nature Immersion we have focus area for a plant/tree, animal, skill, community building and Root Value. For November our Root Value focus is Kindness. 🩷

“Kindness is choosing love over hate, light over darkness, compassion over judgement.”
-Raktivist

11/12/2024

Join us for Nature Storytime & Tea this Friday from 10-11am! TTT Guide Molly will walk the group out to our Storytime spot (a very short walk into the woods) for stories, hot/warm tea and fun on our natural playground. Register here: https://throughthetrees.org/classes-events! 🌿📔🍂

11/12/2024

Program is cancelled today due to predicted high and sustained winds and higher wind gusts. 💨

11/12/2024

🥾🌲 Come join our Oak Outing Club for homeschoolers, ages 12-15! Outings are 9:30am to 3pm on Mondays, leaving from and returning to Through the Trees in Freeport. Join for the rest of our nine-month program or try an upcoming drop-in date on November 18th or December 9th! Learn More & Sign Up: https://throughthetrees.org/oakoutingclub

10/28/2024

Congratulations to our GLOW Raffle Winners*! 🎃✨🎃

🎃Women's Patagonia Basket - John Serron
🎃Spooktacular Halloween Basket - Jim
🎃Kid's Nature Explorer Basket - Nolan Lascko
🎃Soulful Work Basket - Mika Lentz

Thank you to everyone who entered the Raffle and came out to support Through the Trees at our GLOW Jack O'Lantern Walk!

Thank you to Soulful Work Intuitive Consulting and Patagonia Outlet in Freeport for donating some incredible items!

*All winners have been contacted by phone.

10/26/2024

It's the last night of our GLOW Jack O'Lantern Walk! We have a few spots left at 4pm, 5pm and 7pm - grab your ticket now! https://throughthetrees.org/glow

10/23/2024

We have some pretty awesome raffle items for our GLOW Jack O’Lantern Walk this Thursday, Friday and Saturday! Check out just a few of these fantastic items from ! Get your tickets for GLOW to walk the trails (through the enchanted forest and witch’s lair - take the spooky trail if you dare!), enjoy hot cider, music, a fun photo op and enter the raffle. Come join us! Get Tickets - https://throughthetrees.org/glow 🎃✨🎃

10/22/2024

Thank you to our newest GLOW Sponsor, Berlin City Auto Group! Thank you so much for your support of this fundraising event and our Youth Nature Immersion Programs. 🙏🎃🌲✨

There is still time to be a Sponsor for our GLOW Jack O'Lantern Walk. Visit https://throughthetrees.org/glow to learn more! 🎃🎃🎃

Be sure to GET YOUR TICKETS to this annual fundraising event! Choose your day and time to walk our jack o'lantern lined trails (and walk the Spooky Trail if you dare!). Stroll through the Enchanted Forest, pat the Fortune Teller and Witches' Lair and afterward enjoy a Halloween photo op, campfire, hot cider, music and more after your walk! GLOW is this Thursday, Friday and Saturday, October 24-26. Get your Tickets! 🎃🎃🎃 https://throughthetrees.org/glow-tickets 🎃🎃🎃

10/17/2024

Thank you to our newest GLOW Sponsor, Independence Law (https://independencelawmaine.com/)! We are grateful for your contribution to this event and our Youth Nature Immersion Programs. 🙏🍂🌲

There is still time to be a Sponsor for our GLOW Jack O'Lantern Walk. Visit https://throughthetrees.org/glow to learn more! 🎃🎃🎃

Be sure to get your tickets to this annual event! Tickets: https://throughthetrees.org/glow-tickets

10/15/2024

Trent has been working with the teens and kids in our Homeschool Nature Immersion Program to show them how to sharpen their tools with a whetstone. 🪓

10/10/2024

Thank you to our newest Sponsor for our GLOW Jack O'Lantern Walk: Dirigo Tree Service, LLC! We are super grateful for your support! 🙏🍂🎃

Interested in being a GLOW Sponsor?

GLOW is our largest annual fundraiser and supports the TTT Youth Scholarship Fund, helping us to provide equal access to our nature immersion programs regardless of income. Currently one-third of our participants are receiving scholarship support. Sponsorship not only supports our scholarship and school partnership programs but will help Through the Trees meet the demand for our programs, which grows each year. Different levels of giving are available. Visit https://throughthetrees.org/glow-sponsorship to Sponsor this event.

10/10/2024

Thank you to Johnny's Selected Seeds for these amazing pumpkins! We will be carving over 400 pumpkins with the kids and teens in our Homeschool Nature Immersion Program for our GLOW Jack O’Lantern Walk on October 24-26. Get your tickets for this fun fall fundraising event! https://throughthetrees.org/glow

10/07/2024

Our GLOW Jack O'Lantern Walk is coming up later this month on October 24, 25 & 26! Get your tickets and walk our jack o'lantern lit trails to help us raise money for our youth programs.

We are super grateful to our first GLOW event sponsors for this year! These sponsorships are crucial to our fundraising efforts and help us to continue to offer Youth Nature Immersion Programs in Freeport, ME. 🙏💚 If you'd like to be a GLOW Sponsor, please visit https://throughthetrees.org/glow.

🎃 The Fitch Company Electrical & Control Systems Engineers - https://www.fitchcompany.com/
🎃 Northeastern Fi****ms
🎃 Aero Heating & Ventilating
🎃 Family Eye Health & Contact Lens Center
🎃 Cross Insurance
🎃 Breakwater Counseling
🎃 Man & Oak

10/04/2024

Please consider being a Sponsor for our GLOW Jack O’Lantern Walk fundraiser! 🎃

Giving opportunities of $250 to $5,000 are available - each level helping us raise vital dollars for our Youth Nature Immersion Programs, while giving your company online and in person exposure to a projected 800 total event attendees over the course of three nights. Sponsors receive onsite signage at GLOW as well as listing on our website, in e-communications, and on featured posts of our social media as a major Through the Trees supporter.

Visit https://throughthetrees.org/glow-sponsorship to Sponsor this event. 🎃

10/03/2024

🦉🕷🌿 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4th at 10AM: On the first Friday of each month, families come together at Through The Trees to become citizen scientists! Join us as we search for clues about these spooky forest friends: owls, spiders and killer plants! All ages welcome. This is a perfect outdoor science class for Homeschooling families!

We will take a walk to find and identify spooky creatures and their creations. We will focus on spiders, owls and the invasive bittersweet plant. Be prepared for a wilderness adventure! We will weave in some art and play with creating real life replicas of spider webs!

$25 per Family
Proceeds help support our Youth Nature Immersion Programs. Thank you!
Learn More & Sign Up - https://throughthetrees.org/classes-events/oct2024-fri-sci

10/01/2024

We have lots of shelter building happening out here! 🌲🌲🌲

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It was a beautiful day for a trip to the brook and some more wool soap felting! #homeschoolfun #natureimmersion

GLOW Jack O’Lantern Walk starts TONIGHT and the spooky fun continues Friday and Saturday! Don’t get Tricked - Treat yourself to a Ticket before they’re gone! 🎃 Tickets: https://throughthetrees.org/glow 👻

Leaf Art 🍂🍁

We loved making cordage from day lily leaves last week. Sending a big thank you to the Through the Trees mama who came in to share this skill and gift with us. 💚

Rainy Day Fun!

Happy Monday friends!

Turtle is our creature focus this month. 🐢💚

Sign up for some self care this Sunday at Through the Trees. Relax and refresh through gentle, intentional nature immersion. Hold this time and space for yourself, releasing everything that is weighing you down as you ground to the Earth. Gentle movement and walking, nature journaling, wild tea, and other nature-focused activities surrounded by the quiet and peaceful forest will leave you feeling rejuvenated and ready for the week. Join this free offering - You deserve it! 🌼🌿🙏🌲🩷 Sign up: https://www.throughthetrees.org/classes-events

We had our last TTT campout of the season last week! It was part of the Survival Challenge Week, with fire 🔥 building, shelter construction, campfire cooking and knife and tool practice 🪚 for various projects. Of course there was flashlight tag 🔦and s’mores too! Thanks for a fun week friends!