Hours: TVDSB schools are using the centre and trail on Mon-Fri 9 am-3 pm.  Public are welcome to use the site after 3 PM on week days and on weekends/holidays

Environmental Centres are part of the out-of-school learning landscape * develop inquiry & observation skills based on their natural curiosity * integrate their learning & understand that it continues outside their classroom and in their community * build transferrable 21st century competencies such as problem solving, critical thinking & questioning, collaboration, communication skills & creativity * enhance physical, mental health & wellness * enjoy experimental learning opportunities with a focus on environmental stewardship * an opportunity to consider their roles as confident, capable & caring citizens<br><br> Public trail loops through hardwood and pine forests * off-trail snow-shoeing, cross country skiing, walking, <b>dog walking (dogs must be on a leash and please scoop the poop and carry out after your dog) * no motorized vehicles or bicycles permitted * no hunting allowed</b>