ReWrap is back for the 5th year!
ReWrap returns - just in time for the holiday season. In the past, we’ve sewn bags for the ReWrap program during the Night Market and Holiday Farmer’s Market, then during the pandemic, we partnered with Meals on Wheels. We’ve sewn and donated over 3,000 bags in...
Beaver Relocation with Cascade Forest Conservancy
You might have noticed one of the rounds in our hatchery recently had a makeover. We are so excited to announce that through a partnership with Cascade Forest Conservancy (CFC), Columbia Springs is now a housing location for beavers undergoing relocation! The beavers...
Our Statement on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Columbia Springs Mission is to offer a unique setting and educational experiences that foster a greater awareness of the natural world and inspire stewardship.EQUITY STATEMENTS Columbia Springs commits to championing policies and practices of community equity that...
AFS Hutton Intern – Hailey Gerdts
My name is Hailey Gerdts, and I have been a Hutton intern at Columbia Springs this summer. Throughout my time here, I have been blessed with connections to many wonderful people and field experiences that have enriched my knowledge of the natural world and...
We’re Hiring!
Education Program Coordinator – Field Trip Lead (Temporary – 9mo, Parental Leave Coverage) Apply by: September 14th, 2022 Job title: Education Coordinator Reports to: Executive Director Compensation: Pay rate starting at $20/ hourly Accrued paid time off + paid...
The Science of Science Education
Researchers Malia Pownall and Talia Schmitt observing a field trip at Columbia Springs. What makes a great environmental education program? Malia Pownall and Talia Schmitt are traveling across the county to find the answer. They are part of a research team...