NEWS
Nature Photographer Krisztina Scheeff Offers Free Photo Workshop for Naturalist Guides
Description of the workshop: The goal of this workshop is to provide naturalist guides with the opportunity to learn or improve their photography skills both for personal and professional development. Nature photography is a very fast growing niche in the travel industry and guides that have experience with photography have valuable skills to work with this tourism specialty.
Agricultural Fair and Farmer’s Market 2008
What do yuca, organic coffee, and black pepper all have in common? They are all grown in the Sarapiquí region. And they were all for sale at the SCLC’s very first Agricultural Fair and Farmer’s Market. On Saturday December 6, the Center hosted a day-long event...
Donations of Books to Sarapiqui
Thanks to the help of Give a Book Foundation and dedicated private donors, the SCLC has acquired new Spanish educational books for children for the SCLC library, as well as donated books to three public schools in the area. Private donors assisted the SCLC with...
Kids Camp July 2008
The SCLC's goals include everything from environmental conservation to learning to community betterment, and the July summer camp found ways to combine all of these ideals. Volunteers Lauren Webber and Rachel Osborn organized a two-week camp during Costa Rica public...
Environmental Education Training
Teachers and environmental educators from Sarapiquí and Pital gathered to learn and share about the environment recently at two environmental education workshops held in the region. The workshops were organized and hosted by the Sarapiqui Conservation Learning Center....
Sarapiqui River Clean Up
It was a cool, wet morning when the high school scholarship students arrived at the Sarapiquí Conservation Learning Center (SCLC). It had been damp and drizzling all morning; however, this did not deter the students from coming. All were ready and excited to do their...