The Cypress Hills Dark Sky Preserve offers students a look deep into the amazing night sky from the classroom at the Observatory. Using telescopes, binoculars, constellation tours and stories, students learn the wonders of the night sky and the importance of darkness to the natural world. Dress warm, including a warm jacket, hat and gloves. Location: Observatory Duration: 1.5 hours Suggested Curriculum: LI4, SS6, OP8, EU9Booking Tips: For assistance scheduling larger group sizes for Sky-Trek Astronomy, contact us at [email protected].

Throughout history, the Cypress Hills have gone by many names, including "The Thunder Breeding Hills", as it was believed to be a place where the weather came from. These hills have had a long human history, beginning over 8,000 years ago. Students will learn about cultural connections for Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples on this guided hike.  Location: Windfall Trail Duration: 1.25 hours Suggested Curriculum: PE6-9, DR6, IN6, RW7, DR8-9, W3, Native Studies10-30, PE20-30, Treaty Education: HC7, TPP8Booking Tips: If booking larger groups, we recommend dividing your class into smaller groups and booking multiple programs at the same time. If no additional park staff are available to book multiple programs in the same time block, please try another date or consider borrowing a self-use kit for a teacher/chaperone-led experience at the same time as the interpreter-led experience. For assistance scheduling larger group sizes, contact us at [email protected].

Come explore the three ecosystems present in the Cypress Hills and meet some of the flora and fauna that make their home in this unique ecosystem on the prairies.  Students will learn about the biodiversity of Cypress Hills, explore the seasonal changes of spring and learn about the adaptations and strategies that different species use to survive and thrive. Location: Highland Trail Duration: 1.25 hours Suggested Curriculum: PEK-9, NSK, LTK-1, DS1, SE1, AN2, AW2, ES3, PL3, HC4, RW5, DL6, IE7, WS8, W3, ES20-TE, PE20-30Booking Tips: If booking larger groups, we recommend dividing your class into smaller groups and booking multiple programs at the same time. If no additional park staff are available to book multiple programs in the same time block, please try another date or consider borrowing a self-use kit for a teacher/chaperone-led experience at the same time as the interpreter-led experience. For assistance scheduling larger group sizes, contact us at [email protected].

Full-body therapeutic massage designed to relax the entire body, improve circulation, and relieve tension using long, gliding strokes, kneading, and friction techniques. It uses light to medium pressure, making it ideal for stress reduction, relaxation, and general well-being. 

Deep tissue massage is a therapeutic technique that uses slow, firm pressure and deep strokes to target the inner layers of muscles and connective tissue.

10-step protocol which supports clients in deep relaxation, revitalization, and integration within the body, mind, and spirit.

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