Maker Magic EarthCache Workshop

Learn how to build high-quality EarthCaches and Planetary EarthCaches with hands-on guidance and expert Q&A.

Maker Magic – EarthCache Workshop | April 19, 2026 | Saskatoon & Zoom

Great news! This event qualifies for official Maker Magic 2026 status and is part of the special Maker Magic series highlighting creative caches. Geocachers who log “Attended” will earn the official Maker Magic souvenir!

Join us Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 2:00 pm CST for a hybrid workshop at the Mayfair Library in Saskatoon and on Zoom.

🌎 From Prairie to Planets: Building High-Quality EarthCaches

Learn how to create educational, guideline-compliant EarthCaches and Planetary EarthCaches using standards from the Geological Society of America and Geocaching HQ.

This hands-on Earth science workshop is perfect for:

• Science teachers and classrooms
• Earth science and planetary science enthusiasts
• Geocachers (new and experienced)
• Educators and geology students
• Families, youth groups, and lifelong learners
• Anyone who wants to explore earth sciences and planetary earth sciences

You’ll learn:
✔ What makes a strong educational EarthCache
✔ How to design observation-based logging questions
✔ How to obtain land permissions and meet guidelines
✔ How to build a conservation message into your cache
✔ How to create a Planetary EarthCache extension

Participants will receive information to build their own quality EarthCache.

Learn. Explore. Observe. Create.

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