Cedar Tree Learning
About
Urban-Nature Forest School in NE Portland
Cedar Tree Learning is an all-weather, all-outdoor nature immersion for kids 4-10. Classes meet at treasured urban natural areas including Whitaker Ponds and the Columbia Children's Arboretum.
Programs
Weekly Forest School plus seasonal offerings year-round. Programs include:
- Weekly Forest School (ages 4-10)
- Seasonal Camps (Spring, Summer, Fall)
- Monthly Nature Memberships
- Family community events
What's Included
- 100% outdoor time, rain or shine
- Play-based, child-led curriculum
- Nature mentors with forest-school training
- Scholarships available for equitable access
- 10% sibling discount
Experience
Great fit for families wanting their kids outside every session - zero screen, zero classroom walls. Kids build confidence, risk assessment, and ecological literacy through unstructured nature play.