2023 Sierra Pacific Region Workshop

2023 Sierra Pacific Region Workshop

Innovative Interpretation – Exploring a New Era of Engagement

Monte Toyon Camp & Retreat, Aptos, CA
March 10 – 12, 2023

For 2023, the Sierra Pacific Region is offering two different types of formats this year:

  • In-Person Workshop
  • Digital Workshop

 

In-Person Workshop:

FULL REGISTRATION includes:

  • Three days of sessions and field trips (one AM and one PM)
  • All on-site meals (Friday: dinner; Saturday: breakfast, lunch, and dinner; Sunday: breakfast and lunch) 
  • Dormitory style lodging 
  • Two evenings of social events
  • Keynote address
  • State of the Region meeting
  • Awards Ceremony
  • The Post Workshop Digital Bulletin of the recorded sessions (emailed to you 2 weeks after the in-person event)
  • 24 hours of continuing education credits toward recertification

ONE DAY REGISTRATION  (No overnight lodging provided)  includes:

  • One day of sessions or field trips (one AM and one PM, Friday only))
  • Online bulletin (schedule of events)
  • On-site meals 
  • Evening social event of the day for Friday & Saturday only 
  • The Post Workshop Digital Bulletin of the recorded sessions (emailed to you 2 weeks after the in-person event)
  • 8 hours of continuing education credits toward recertification

GUEST REGISTRATION includes:

  • All on-site meals and lodging
  • Friday Field Trips
  • All evening social events
  • No workshop sessions
  • No hours of certification credit

THE DIGITAL WORKSHOP (ASYNCHRONOUS):

This recorded digital format will enable you to see all the sessions presented at the In-Person Workshop. The post Workshop Digital Bulletin will be emailed to you approx. 2 weeks after the in-person event to view asynchronously the recordings of the content below for 6 months (until 9/1/2023):

  • 2 days of concurrent sessions
  • Keynote address
  • State of the Region meeting
  • Awards Ceremony with acceptance speeches
  • 16 hours of continuing education credits toward recertification

In-Person Workshop Registration Fees

   Professional Member Nonmember **
Retired, Seasonal, Volunteer Member *
Student Member *
Guest Registration ***
Super Early Bird - 3 Days
Rec'd by January 20, 2023
$190 $265 $150 $75 $190
Early Bird - 3 Days
Rec'd by February 8, 2023
$215 $290 $200 $100 $215
Regular - 3 Days
Rec'd by March 1, 2023
$250 $325 $225 $200 $250
Friday Only ^
Field Trips, Dinner + Evening Social
Rec'd by March 1, 2023
$60 $90 $55 $45 $55
Saturday Only ^
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner + Sessions + Socials
Rec'd by March 1, 2023
$110 $155 $85 $60 $85
Sunday Only ^
Breakfast, Lunch + Sessions + Socials
Rec'd by March 1, 2023
$75 $115 $75 $55 $75

Note: Walk-in registration is NOT available. In-person workshop is limited to 146 registrants.
* Helpful Hint: You must be an NAI member to qualify for discounted Student, Seasonal, Volunteer and Retired pricing. You will save money if you become a member first, wait 24 hours, then register for the workshop. Visit www.interpnet.com to learn more.
** Non-member registration fees for the three-day workshop include the cost of a one-year membership with NAI.
*** Guest registration includes meals and lodging for the 3 Day package, but NOT workshop sessions, nor certification credits.
^ One-day registration does not include membership or overnight lodging.

Digital Workshop Registration Fees

  Professional Member
Nonmember
Seasonal, Volunteer, Retired Member *
Student Member *
Super Early Bird
Rec'd by January 20, 2023
$40 $65 $35 $25
Early Bird
Rec'd by February 8, 2023
$45 $70 $40 $30
Regular
Rec'd by March 1, 2023
$50 $75 $45 $35

* Helpful Hint: You must be an NAI member to qualify for discounted Student, Seasonal, Volunteer and Retired pricing. You will save money if you become a member first, wait 24 hours, then register for the workshop. Visit www.interpnet.com to learn more.

NAI Cancellation Policy

FOR THE IN-PERSON WORKSHOP: If you need to cancel, you must request a refund by February 22, 2023. There is a $25 cancellation fee. Membership fees are not refundable. Please send cancellations via email to Ashley (Adams) Houts.

Digital Workshop registration is non-refundable, as participants will have access to the post Workshop Digital Bulletin from March 27 through September 1, 2023.

Scholarship Auction and Raffle

Your donation will help provide future interpreters the opportunity to attend NAI Regional Workshops and National Conferences. Think outside the box for your AUCTION donation! Some ideas:

  • Donate your time and skills (rock climbing lessons, graphic design, tidepool exploration, kayaking)
  • Items from your park (swag, tours, photography, books, park passes)
  • Homemade creations (beer, embroidery, knitting, jam, dozen cookies a month sent to the highest bidder, etc.)
  • New or gently used park uniforms, hats, boots, props for presentations.
  • Gift cards, museum passes, etc.
  • Vacation package (stay at family cabin, park, etc.)
  • And much more!

Print and fill out THIS FORM if you’d like to donate.

NAI is committed to diversity and inclusion. All are welcome.

When
3/10/2023 - 3/12/2023
Where
Monte Toyon Aptos, CA
Registration for this event has closed. Walk-in registration will not be available.
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