Youth Nature Series: Map and Compass Treasure Hunt

Tue, 26 May, 2026 at 04:00 pm UTC-04:00

160 Frank Allen Rd, Cashiers, NC 28717, United States | Cashiers

The Village Green
Publisher/HostThe Village Green
Youth Nature Series: Map and Compass Treasure Hunt
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This nature based map and compass scavenger hunt is an engaging adventure where participants use compasses to locate natural items and nature themed prizes. Participants will learn cardinal directions (North, South, East, West), beginner map reading skills, spatial awareness, pacing, teamwork and communication. This scavenger hunt will be a fun and exciting adventure while participants experience the benefits of connecting with the natural environment and the community around them.
Presenter Bio: Kayla is a dedicated adventure educator who has spent the past 18 years leading immersive learning experiences and expeditions across the U.S. and internationally, including in Spain, Morocco, Costa Rica, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, India, Peru, Hong Kong, Nepal and Tanzania. Whether guiding a trek in the Himalayas, facilitating a cross-cultural homestay in a remote village, or teaching outdoor survival skills in the heart of the southwest desert, she works to create a safe, enriching, and inspiring environment where students can thrive. Kayla’s experience extends to teaching creative writing, environmental education, leadership, and communication skills—encouraging students to step outside their comfort zones while fostering personal growth. She is deeply committed to helping young people discover their strengths, develop resilience, and find a newfound sense of confidence and perspective.
Youth Nature Series is a curated collection of learning activities providing knowledge on topics like wildlife, plants, insects, and more! This series is brought to you through a collaboration between The Village Green and Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust. All of the Nature Series Programs, adult and youth, are FREE, family-friendly, held RAIN OR SHINE, and no reservations are required.

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160 Frank Allen Rd, Cashiers, NC 28717, United States

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