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THE BEAVER SHANTY

a rendering of a shanty shaped like a beaver lodge with a title "The Beaver Shanty" in rainbow colored letters
an image of a beaver at a dam with colorful lettering spelling 'build a community dam.' a text bubble coming out of the beaver's mouth reads 'look! a goose!'
A drawn shanty scene includes three people in blue silhouette near a beaver lodge shaped shanty. A thought bubble above the center person's head has an image of a beaver. Rainbow lettering spells 'become a beaver'
Year: 2026
Artists: Michelle Andruss, Andrew Arlt, Jen Bays, Alyssa Connaughton, Martha Denton, Emily Fairfax, Mickki Garrity, Nichole Jacquez, Mariel Jones, Keitreice Kirksey, Ari Lawrence, Joe Miller, Jessie Moravek, and Lucy Sageser
Live out your dream of becoming a beaver and exploring a beaver lodge and swimming through a beaver pond maze at the Beaver Shanty! Help collect food to store in the cache to keep full throughout the cold winter. Then build a colorful dam with the rest of the beaver community on the ice! Bring your questions and enthusiasm for establish a future that includes beavers in our waters to help restore streams and manage climate issues!