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(3 - 6 year olds)
Time: 1:00 - 2:15pm
Fee per session: $7 members/ $10 non-members
Pre-registration is required. Payment must accompany registration.
CLICK HERE for the program registration form.
Our time together will be content-rich and include items from our natural history collection. Designed to appeal to a child’s curiosity and playfulness, these lessons contain engaging listening games, original activities and some of the best in children’s literature. A simple craft completes the day!
Thursdays, 1:00 – 2:15 pm
Thursday, October 9, 2008
Timing is perfect for this topic with migration in full force! Students learn about a variety of birds, focusing on behavior and characteristics through stories, songs and games.
Thursday, October 23
A wonderful introduction to this oft invisible animal group!Nocturnal animals are specially adapted to wander and hunt during the night. Local animals such as the skunk, bat, and fox are featured on this day!
Thursday, November 6
Mammals have fur, nurse their young, have backbones and are warm-blooded. Local animals, including North America’s only marsupial are included as examples in this fact-filled lesson!
Thursday, December 4
There are a wide variety of homes to be had in the animal kingdom. From underground dwellings to “tree houses”, we find out which home and habitat suits which animal best!
Thursday, December 11
Dinosaur behavior and habitat take center stage as we examine lifelike models and a fossil footprint which was made 250 million years ago!
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