Visit JaxDog Café & Books in La Grande's historic downtown district.
JaxDog Café & Books
1305 Adams Avenue, La Grande OR 97850
Hours
Tuesday - Saturday
11:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Sunday & Monday
closed
FROM THE PUBLISHER
"A fun, inventive adventure guide about helping children explore nature after dark . . . Its activities are a great excuse to turn off the television, set down smartphones, and explore the rich, mysterious world just beyond the back door."
-- Foreword Reviews
The go-to guide for exploring nature at night, whether on summer holidays, weekends away or even back garden adventures!
Foreword by Chris Packham, author, naturalist, and BBC presenter. Learn how to call for owls, walk like a fox and expand your sensory perceptions. Wild Nights Out is a wonderful new hands-on guide for those who wish to take kids (of all ages) outdoors for fun, thrilling nighttime nature adventures.
Parents, grandparents, teachers and nature educators alike will discover a wealth of unique activities to explore the natural world from dusk till dawn. Alongside games, walks and exercises to expand our senses, storyteller and outdoor educator Chris Salisbury will bring this unexplored nocturnal dimension to life with lore about badgers, bats and minibeasts as well as tales of the constellations and planets to share around the campfire.
In Wild Nights Out you can expect to find:
Nature has so much to offer at night, so let Wild Nights Out be your guide to the dark. It will boost the resilience and self-confidence of children and adults, and instill a lifelong love of having fun in the outdoors when the sun goes down.
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Jon and Laura Hancock
Owners
JaxDog Café & Books is known for hearty and healthy homemade soups, quiche, salads and weekly entrée specials with frequent vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options. Our pastries and bread are all made from scratch using real ingredients. We serve Full City Coffee Roasters coffee, handmade hot chocolate and a variety of premium organic teas.
Our independent bookshop specializes in new titles, unique greeting cards, journals, calendars, a quality selection of used books, vintage volumes and classics. We named our business after our rescue border collie.
Jax was a good boy!
Visit JaxDog Café & Books in La Grande's historic downtown district.
Hours
Tuesday - Saturday
11:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Sunday & Monday
closed