Ages
5-18 years
Hours
Fridays, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Programs
5 available
Seasons
Year-Round
Green Venture offers environmental and outdoor education programs in Hamilton, serving children and youth from Kindergarten to Grade 12. Their programs are unique in providing curriculum-linked, hands-on learning experiences focused on climate action, nature stewardship, and sustainability. They also engage the broader community through workshops, events, and corporate programs to promote environmental awareness and resilience.
Programs (5)
Air Care: Free School Program
An educational program teaching Hamilton Elementary School students about air quality and how to improve it, emphasizing the importance of clean air for children's health.
In-School Workshops
Fun, hands-on, and engaging nature-based workshops connected to the Ontario curriculum, offered in English and French for Kindergarten to Grade 12. Workshops can be customized to meet educator and student needs.
Field Trips to EcoHouse
Outdoor, nature-based activities including nature walks, creek visits, environmental education workshops, and smoothie bikes. Field trips are customized to group needs, interests, grade, and subject.
Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM) Certifications
Certifications for various SHSM programs including Arts & Culture, Construction, Energy, Environment, Health & Wellness, Horticulture & Landscaping, and Non-Profit sectors, offered in partnership with Canadian Wildlife Federation.
Community Science Classroom Contest
A program encouraging classrooms to participate in community science projects with a chance to win prizes, fostering science engagement and environmental stewardship.
- EcoHouse (1850s farmhouse)
- 2 acres of gardens
- Sustainable living demonstrations
- Curriculum-linked environmental education for JK-Grade 12
- Hands-on, nature-based workshops and field trips
- Free Air Care program focused on air quality education
- SHSM certification offerings in multiple sectors
- Community science engagement and classroom contests
- Located on traditional Indigenous territory with commitment to reconciliation
- Operating out of EcoHouse, a heritage building with gardens and sustainability features
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