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This years “Tartu youth worker of the year” title was awarded to Nature House’s study coordinator Pille-Riin Pärnsalu

This years “Tartu youth worker of the year” title was awarded to Nature House’s study coordinator Pille-Riin Pärnsalu

On the 3rd of december, the city of Tartu recognized the best youth workers of 2020 in Tartu at the youth work recognition event held in the ruins of the Cathedral of the University of Tartu Museum. We are very pleased to announce that one of the four acclaimed is Pille-Riin Pärnsalu, study coordinator of  […]
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Environmental advertisement contest about Lake Peipsi

Environmental advertisement contest about Lake Peipsi

The aim of the competition is to encourage people to behave more environmentally friendly through the art messages.
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Green tips: what type of candles should we choose?

Green tips: what type of candles should we choose?

WHAT TYPE OF CANDLES SHOULD WE CHOOSE? Candles create a cozy and soothing environment and change your being both physically and mentally lighter. But what type of candle is the best choice for both the environment and your health? There is a wide variety to choose from so it is not so easy to give […]
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International Club: Upcycling workshop 13.11.2020

International Club: Upcycling workshop 13.11.2020

The 3rd event of the Tartu Nature House International Club invites you to learn about upcycling. Date: 13th of November at 16:00 – 19:00 o’clock. Participants will be divided into two groups to attend a sewing workshop and a movie which addresses the environmental damage caused by the food and textile industry. The sewing workshop […]
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International Club: Cooking class 17.11.2020

International Club: Cooking class 17.11.2020

The 4th event of the Tartu Nature House International Club invites you to a tasty Syrian bakery workshop. Date: 17th of November at 17:00 – 21:00 o’clock International House chefs will walk us through some exciting recipes that you are able to modify and recreate later on. We will have discussions about zero waste cooking […]
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International Club: Halloween hike on Kiidjärve-Taevaskoja trail 31.10

International Club: Halloween hike on Kiidjärve-Taevaskoja trail 31.10

Tartu Nature House’s second International Club event takes you on a Halloween hike on Kiidjärve-Taevaskoja trail! Date: 31. October at 10.00 – 17.00 Prepare your scary costume for the role-playing Halloween hike (10 km) and enjoy the autumn weather while solving mysterious puzzles, learning about Estonian nature and ancient customs during different Halloween-related days – […]
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Tartu Nature House International Club kick-off event Games Night

Tartu Nature House International Club kick-off event Games Night

Games Night is the kick-off event of the Tartu Nature House International Club. The aim of the International Club is to welcome young adults (ages 18-26 years) from different cultural backgrounds and offer more opportunities to learn about environmental education and sustainable lifestyles. In total there will be 4 starter events and we hope to […]
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Registration for 2020/2021 hobby classes has begun! A NEW ENGLISH HOBBY CLASS!

Registration for 2020/2021 hobby classes has begun! A NEW ENGLISH HOBBY CLASS!

Dear parents and students! We are pleased to announce that the registration for Tartu Nature House 2020/2021 hobby classes is now open! This year we are introducing a completely new english hobby class for foreigners and english learning children and pupils in Tartu. This new hobby class focuses on the countries, people and cultures within […]
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A fun and creative arts and crafts workbook for children

A fun and creative arts and crafts workbook for children

Tartu Nature House has created a versatile workbook about Estonian this year's special species.
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A new boardgame helps to introduce the biota of lake Peipsi to children

A new boardgame helps to introduce the biota of lake Peipsi to children

Under the leadership of Tartu Nature House a board game has been completed. It is called “Game of Lake Peipsi” and was completed within the Estonian-Russian cooperation project “GreenMind”. Kindergartens near Lake Peipsi can use it to get to know the plants growing near Lake Peipsi and the animals, fish and birds living there. During […]
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