Learning Outside of the Classroom

• To support continuous learning at all times, here's OSPI's Alternative Learning Experience webpage.
• Every Kid in a Park Did you know that all 4th grade students can take their family to see America’s natural wonders and historic sites for free? You and your family get free access to hundreds of parks, lands, and waters for an entire year. Get your free pass here.
• The National Park Service not only supports Every Kid in a Park, but also has Youth and Yound Adult Programs, too. These resources are linked to this page, https://www.nps.gov/kids/index.htm 
• U.S. Forest Service welcomes lifelong learners, especially kids! Check out the resources found on the USFS webpage, Just for Kids! 
• Who wants to be a Bureau of Land Management Junior Ranger with a mission to learn about natural and cultural resources? Learn more here.
• Get free family passes to visit historic Ohme Gardens in Wenatchee and the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center from all NCW Library branches.

This page last reviewed on August 11, 2025. Please contact Karen Allen with comments.