July 2018
Writing Workshop: Walking Home Ground
'Walking Home Ground: In the Footsteps of Muir, Leopold, and Derleth', is an account of regional writer Robert Root’s journey walking the same Wisconsin trails, countryside and natural areas as the legendary writers and conservationists listed in the title. In this reading and writing appreciation course, we will to respond to the reading and come up with our own ideas as to what home ground means to us and how we understand and experience our drift-less natural areas.
Find out more »Writing Workshop: Walking Home Ground
'Walking Home Ground: In the Footsteps of Muir, Leopold, and Derleth', is an account of regional writer Robert Root’s journey walking the same Wisconsin trails, countryside and natural areas as the legendary writers and conservationists listed in the title. In this reading and writing appreciation course, we will to respond to the reading and come up with our own ideas as to what home ground means to us and how we understand and experience our drift-less natural areas.
Find out more »August 2018
Little Naturalists Field Trip
Madison Audubon and Hike it Baby Madison are joining us for a toddler-centered hike around the grounds!
Find out more »September 2018
Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Hum Diddley Dum (Tues AM)
The hummingbird made my eyes numb. Its wings beat so fast. They were a blur going by super-fast. Hum diddly dum. These tiny iridescent birds are full of huge wonders! Wing it on!
Find out more »Homeschool Program: Circle of Insect Life
Summer is “bug season” to us, but where do insects go during the winter? Explore the life cycles of some of nature’s most amazing short-lived creatures! From migration to hibernation, morphing to molting, we’ll examine the life and death cycles of insects.
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Hum Diddley Dum (Tues PM)
The hummingbird made my eyes numb. Its wings beat so fast. They were a blur going by super-fast. Hum diddly dum. These tiny iridescent birds are full of huge wonders! Wing it on!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Hum Diddley Dum (Wed AM)
The hummingbird made my eyes numb. Its wings beat so fast. They were a blur going by super-fast. Hum diddly dum. These tiny iridescent birds are full of huge wonders! Wing it on!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Hum Diddley Dum (Thurs AM)
The hummingbird made my eyes numb. Its wings beat so fast. They were a blur going by super-fast. Hum diddly dum. These tiny iridescent birds are full of huge wonders! Wing it on!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Hum Diddley Dum (Fri AM)
The hummingbird made my eyes numb. Its wings beat so fast. They were a blur going by super-fast. Hum diddly dum. These tiny iridescent birds are full of huge wonders! Wing it on!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Shoots Under My Boots (Tues AM)
This fall discover what keeps growing beneath your feet while the leaves drop. Unearth the truth about the animals and birds that rely on grasses year round. You’ll be falling over with excitement!
Find out more »Homeschool Program: Migration Madness
Many animals, such as birds, caribou and whales undergo great migrations. Imagine travelling from Alaska to Antarctica and back every year like the Arctic Tern! We are in for quite a trip!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Shoots Under My Boots (Tues PM)
This fall discover what keeps growing beneath your feet while the leaves drop. Unearth the truth about the animals and birds that rely on grasses year round. You’ll be falling over with excitement!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Shoots Under My Boots (Wed AM)
This fall discover what keeps growing beneath your feet while the leaves drop. Unearth the truth about the animals and birds that rely on grasses year round. You’ll be falling over with excitement!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Shoots Under My Boots (Thurs AM)
This fall discover what keeps growing beneath your feet while the leaves drop. Unearth the truth about the animals and birds that rely on grasses year round. You’ll be falling over with excitement!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Shoots Under My Boots (Fri AM)
This fall discover what keeps growing beneath your feet while the leaves drop. Unearth the truth about the animals and birds that rely on grasses year round. You’ll be falling over with excitement!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Slow Motion (Tues AM)
Slugs and snails are here today. Going to leave a trail in your mind I say. Stop in and learn what they’re all about. Discover and play until we hear you shout!
Find out more »Homeschool Program: Fall Frenzy
The fall season in Wisconsin is a season full of transformation! From the leaves turning color to the changes many animals must make, there is a frenzy happening in nature. We will take a hike to look for changing colors and busy animals while enjoying the nice cool fall season.
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Slow Motion (Tues PM)
Slugs and snails are here today. Going to leave a trail in your mind I say. Stop in and learn what they’re all about. Discover and play until we hear you shout!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Slow Motion (Wed AM)
Slugs and snails are here today. Going to leave a trail in your mind I say. Stop in and learn what they’re all about. Discover and play until we hear you shout!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Slow Motion (Thurs AM)
Slugs and snails are here today. Going to leave a trail in your mind I say. Stop in and learn what they’re all about. Discover and play until we hear you shout!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Slow Motion (Fri AM)
Slugs and snails are here today. Going to leave a trail in your mind I say. Stop in and learn what they’re all about. Discover and play until we hear you shout!
Find out more »October 2018
Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Detachable Tails (Tues AM)
Salamanders are slippery. Salamanders are neat. They live on the ground, under your feet. Search for their homes. Discover what they eat. Find out why their tails can’t be beat! We’ll have you saying, I newt it!
Find out more »Homeschool Program: Have Seed, Will Travel
How do seeds move without arms and legs? We’ll discover the many ways seeds get around and help some along by making a “Living Locket” to take home and plant!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Detachable Tails (Tues PM)
Salamanders are slippery. Salamanders are neat. They live on the ground, under your feet. Search for their homes. Discover what they eat. Find out why their tails can’t be beat! We’ll have you saying, I newt it!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Detachable Tails (Wed AM)
Salamanders are slippery. Salamanders are neat. They live on the ground, under your feet. Search for their homes. Discover what they eat. Find out why their tails can’t be beat! We’ll have you saying, I newt it!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Detachable Tails (Thurs AM)
Salamanders are slippery. Salamanders are neat. They live on the ground, under your feet. Search for their homes. Discover what they eat. Find out why their tails can’t be beat! We’ll have you saying, I newt it!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Detachable Tails (Fri AM)
Salamanders are slippery. Salamanders are neat. They live on the ground, under your feet. Search for their homes. Discover what they eat. Find out why their tails can’t be beat! We’ll have you saying, I newt it!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Keep Away! (Tues AM)
Nature is a giant game of eat or be eaten. Discover the tricks that animals and plants use to avoid being a tasty treat. You will want to stay, play, and learn all day!
Find out more »Homeschool Program: Nature’s Recyclers
We’d be neck-deep in last year’s plant litter if it weren’t for the creepy, crawly critters we usually overlook! We’ll turn over logs and dig into the soil to get an up-close view of how nature recycles and reuses its own plant material.
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Keep Away! (Tues PM)
Nature is a giant game of eat or be eaten. Discover the tricks that animals and plants use to avoid being a tasty treat. You will want to stay, play, and learn all day!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Keep Away! (Wed AM)
Nature is a giant game of eat or be eaten. Discover the tricks that animals and plants use to avoid being a tasty treat. You will want to stay, play, and learn all day!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Keep Away! (Thurs AM)
Nature is a giant game of eat or be eaten. Discover the tricks that animals and plants use to avoid being a tasty treat. You will want to stay, play, and learn all day!
Find out more »Vacation Day: Operation Migration (MGSD)
Many animals migrate with the change of seasons and fall is a great time to catch these animals in the act! We’ll learn all about fall migrators, learn how they know how to find their destination and when to leave. We’ll also learn about other animals that hibernate or adapt in other ways to prepare for the upcoming winter.
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Keep Away! (Fri AM)
Nature is a giant game of eat or be eaten. Discover the tricks that animals and plants use to avoid being a tasty treat. You will want to stay, play, and learn all day!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Mighty Mighty Moose (Tues AM)
These large, mysterious deer will delight you. No bull-oney about it, moose are amazing! Ring your bell and get ready for the adventure with games and songs. You certainly will be “a-moosed” today!
Find out more »Homeschool Program: Tree Detectives
Discover the inner workings of trees as they prepare for winter’s return! We’ll “Build a Tree,” make a Tree Detective vest to take home, explore the A-MAZE-ING Basswood tree and enjoy fabulous fall colors!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Mighty Mighty Moose (Tues PM)
These large, mysterious deer will delight you. No bull-oney about it, moose are amazing! Ring your bell and get ready for the adventure with games and songs. You certainly will be “a-moosed” today!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Mighty Mighty Moose (Wed AM)
These large, mysterious deer will delight you. No bull-oney about it, moose are amazing! Ring your bell and get ready for the adventure with games and songs. You certainly will be “a-moosed” today!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Mighty Mighty Moose (Thurs AM)
These large, mysterious deer will delight you. No bull-oney about it, moose are amazing! Ring your bell and get ready for the adventure with games and songs. You certainly will be “a-moosed” today!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Mighty Mighty Moose (Fri AM)
These large, mysterious deer will delight you. No bull-oney about it, moose are amazing! Ring your bell and get ready for the adventure with games and songs. You certainly will be “a-moosed” today!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Field of Dreams (Tues AM)
Don’t get stuck grazing around! There is nothing fictional about this world at our feet. Join in songs, games, crafts, and more all about this understated habitat. You’ll be so glade you came!
Find out more »Homeschool Program: Fall on the Frontier
Pioneers had a lot of work to do during the fall harvest time. Aside from harvesting their crops, they had to chop and stack wood, grind corn, and prepare food for the family. There are plenty of chores to be done on our frontier, although there will also be time for some fun games and activities for all of our pioneers to play!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Field of Dreams (Tues PM)
Don’t get stuck grazing around! There is nothing fictional about this world at our feet. Join in songs, games, crafts, and more all about this understated habitat. You’ll be so glade you came!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Field of Dreams (Wed AM)
Don’t get stuck grazing around! There is nothing fictional about this world at our feet. Join in songs, games, crafts, and more all about this understated habitat. You’ll be so glade you came!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Field of Dreams (Thurs AM)
Don’t get stuck grazing around! There is nothing fictional about this world at our feet. Join in songs, games, crafts, and more all about this understated habitat. You’ll be so glade you came!
Find out more »Vacation Day: Apple Science (MMSD)
Apples today keep the no-school blues away! Come join us for a smorgasbord of science featuring a favorite fall fruit. We’ll learn how to use a cider press and make our own cider, explore different types of apples, bake an apple snack, dissect an apple, make apple art and learn about physics and reactions with apple eruptions!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Field of Dreams (Fri AM)
Don’t get stuck grazing around! There is nothing fictional about this world at our feet. Join in songs, games, crafts, and more all about this understated habitat. You’ll be so glade you came!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Noisy Neighbor (Tues AM)
Startling birds of a rowdy nature are the topic of today. Let us introduce you to the raucous and wondrous world of starlings. Games and songs will reveal the truth about these feathered foreigners.
Find out more »Homeschool Program: Animals of the Night
This time of year is when the night time creatures take center stage. With Halloween just around the corner, it is a perfect time to learn all about the animals that rule the night sky. Can an owl turn its head all the way around? Are bats really blind? We will learn about these and many more animals that can be found under the cover of darkness.
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Noisy Neighbor (Tues PM)
Startling birds of a rowdy nature are the topic of today. Let us introduce you to the raucous and wondrous world of starlings. Games and songs will reveal the truth about these feathered foreigners.
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Noisy Neighbor (Wed AM)
Startling birds of a rowdy nature are the topic of today. Let us introduce you to the raucous and wondrous world of starlings. Games and songs will reveal the truth about these feathered foreigners.
Find out more »November 2018
Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Noisy Neighbor (Thurs AM)
Startling birds of a rowdy nature are the topic of today. Let us introduce you to the raucous and wondrous world of starlings. Games and songs will reveal the truth about these feathered foreigners.
Find out more »Vacation Day: Blowing in the Wind (MGSD)
Fall breezes are here bringing cooler weather and tossing colorful leaves all around ALNC! We will spend the day observing our fall weather with meteorological tools, crafting art from fallen leaves, creating our very own pinwheels, collecting native seeds to scatter across our prairie, and much more!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Noisy Neighbor (Fri AM)
Startling birds of a rowdy nature are the topic of today. Let us introduce you to the raucous and wondrous world of starlings. Games and songs will reveal the truth about these feathered foreigners.
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Sing Me A Birdsong (Tues AM)
Chick-a-dee-dee-dee. You probably know that sound and the little bird that makes it! Chickadees’ songs fill the air all year long. Come discover the fascinating world of these black-capped singers. You’ll be happ-y-y-y you joined the throng!
Find out more »Homeschool Program: Plants A-Plenty
Plants are everywhere! Some plants smell nice, other plants we call weeds, and still others we can eat! Plants are a very important part of food chains and the ecosystem as a whole. What do you have at your house that is made from a plant? There may be more items than you expect! Join us as we learn about plant power and their importance in our lives.
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Sing Me A Birdsong (Tues PM)
Chick-a-dee-dee-dee. You probably know that sound and the little bird that makes it! Chickadees’ songs fill the air all year long. Come discover the fascinating world of these black-capped singers. You’ll be happ-y-y-y you joined the throng!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Sing Me A Birdsong (Wed AM)
Chick-a-dee-dee-dee. You probably know that sound and the little bird that makes it! Chickadees’ songs fill the air all year long. Come discover the fascinating world of these black-capped singers. You’ll be happ-y-y-y you joined the throng!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Sing Me A Birdsong (Thurs AM)
Chick-a-dee-dee-dee. You probably know that sound and the little bird that makes it! Chickadees’ songs fill the air all year long. Come discover the fascinating world of these black-capped singers. You’ll be happ-y-y-y you joined the throng!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Sing Me A Birdsong (Fri AM)
Chick-a-dee-dee-dee. You probably know that sound and the little bird that makes it! Chickadees’ songs fill the air all year long. Come discover the fascinating world of these black-capped singers. You’ll be happ-y-y-y you joined the throng!
Find out more »Vacation Day: Blowing in the Wind (MMSD Early Release)
Fall breezes are here bringing cooler weather and tossing colorful leaves all around ALNC! We will spend the day observing our fall weather with meteorological tools, crafting art from fallen leaves, creating our very own pinwheels, collecting native seeds to scatter across our prairie, and much more!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Something is Rotten (Tues AM)
Don’t be alarmed! It’s not your leftover lunch. It’s a rotting log! This decomposing treat is home to critters large and small. Discover this putrid part of the life cycle of trees. You’ll be spoiled!
Find out more »Homeschool Program: What’s the Weather Like?
Today, the temperature will be 45 degrees and there is a strong chance of some snow overnight. How do weather forecasters know what the weather will be like? We will get a chance to learn about weather and how we are influenced by weather, and we will be able to see real-time weather patterns on our Science on a Sphere!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Something is Rotten (Tues PM)
Don’t be alarmed! It’s not your leftover lunch. It’s a rotting log! This decomposing treat is home to critters large and small. Discover this putrid part of the life cycle of trees. You’ll be spoiled!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Something is Rotten (Wed AM)
Don’t be alarmed! It’s not your leftover lunch. It’s a rotting log! This decomposing treat is home to critters large and small. Discover this putrid part of the life cycle of trees. You’ll be spoiled!
Find out more »Vacation Day: Cozy Hidey Homes (MMSD)
Hideaway with us for the day as we learn about where animals go to stay warm, safe, and sound! We will be out exploring ALNC looking for various animals’ homes, playing camouflage games, learning about hibernation, and enjoying a special ‘Rotting Log’ puppet show.
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Something is Rotten (Thurs AM)
Don’t be alarmed! It’s not your leftover lunch. It’s a rotting log! This decomposing treat is home to critters large and small. Discover this putrid part of the life cycle of trees. You’ll be spoiled!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Something is Rotten (Fri AM)
Don’t be alarmed! It’s not your leftover lunch. It’s a rotting log! This decomposing treat is home to critters large and small. Discover this putrid part of the life cycle of trees. You’ll be spoiled!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: GALL-EEE! (Tues AM)
A larva parasitized me! Come uncover the appalling world of galls! But don’t let them rub you the wrong way; we’ll discover why galls really are important. It’s a fascinating world of insect survival!!
Find out more »Homeschool Program: Gobble Gobble!
It’s almost Turkey Day! Did you know the Turkey was once suggested to be the national symbol of the United States? We will learn all about these fascinating birds and discover some fun facts about them and some of their other feathered friends.
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: GALL-EEE! (Tues PM)
A larva parasitized me! Come uncover the appalling world of galls! But don’t let them rub you the wrong way; we’ll discover why galls really are important. It’s a fascinating world of insect survival!!
Find out more »Vacation Day: Gobble Gobble (MGSD & MMSD)
Calling all Jakes and Jennys! Come join us for a very “fowl” morning of fun as we learn all about turkeys. Learn how (and why) they to gobble, explore the habit and habitats of wild turkey, and how to identify turkey scat through fun games, crafts and outdoor explorations.
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: GALL-EEE! (Wed AM)
A larva parasitized me! Come uncover the appalling world of galls! But don’t let them rub you the wrong way; we’ll discover why galls really are important. It’s a fascinating world of insect survival!!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Lend Me Your Cheers (Tues AM)
And you will hear a wild tale about the natural world. Come listen to the sounds of the world around us. Games, crafts, and more will have you giving three cheers for all things wild and free! Hip, hip, hooray!
Find out more »Homeschool Program: Orienteering
“Put Red in the Shed and follow Fred.” If you can say this sentence, you can use a compass! We’ll learn the parts of a compass, some basic orienteering techniques, and test our skills on a compass course.
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Lend Me Your Cheers (Tues PM)
And you will hear a wild tale about the natural world. Come listen to the sounds of the world around us. Games, crafts, and more will have you giving three cheers for all things wild and free! Hip, hip, hooray!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Lend Me Your Cheers (Wed AM)
And you will hear a wild tale about the natural world. Come listen to the sounds of the world around us. Games, crafts, and more will have you giving three cheers for all things wild and free! Hip, hip, hooray!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Lend Me Your Cheers (Thurs AM)
And you will hear a wild tale about the natural world. Come listen to the sounds of the world around us. Games, crafts, and more will have you giving three cheers for all things wild and free! Hip, hip, hooray!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Lend Me Your Cheers (Fri AM)
And you will hear a wild tale about the natural world. Come listen to the sounds of the world around us. Games, crafts, and more will have you giving three cheers for all things wild and free! Hip, hip, hooray!
Find out more »December 2018
Vacation Day: Winter Survival (MGSD)
Any of us could find ourselves in a situation where we need to use winter survival skills. In this adventurous program, we’ll learn what nature provides to help us survive, learn how to dress appropriately, pack a survival kit and work cooperatively. After learning this, we’ll head to the woods to test our skills in building a fire and creating a makeshift shelter.
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Cone Zone (Tues AM)
We find them on the ground and up above our heads. Cones from conifer trees are fun to explore with their varied patterns and textures and sizes. Join us as we learn all about these special seed protectors and their conifer family.
Find out more »Homeschool Program: Guess What I Saw!
Nature is full of such beautiful sights! Winter is fast approaching and many things have been changing in our outdoor world. We will use our observation skills to record some of the changes that have occurred. What kinds of animals are we seeing? Are there any leaves left on the trees? We will learn about the term phenology and will have the chance to create our own observation journal.
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Cone Zone (Tues PM)
We find them on the ground and up above our heads. Cones from conifer trees are fun to explore with their varied patterns and textures and sizes. Join us as we learn all about these special seed protectors and their conifer family.
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Cone Zone (Wed AM)
We find them on the ground and up above our heads. Cones from conifer trees are fun to explore with their varied patterns and textures and sizes. Join us as we learn all about these special seed protectors and their conifer family.
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Cone Zone (Thurs AM)
We find them on the ground and up above our heads. Cones from conifer trees are fun to explore with their varied patterns and textures and sizes. Join us as we learn all about these special seed protectors and their conifer family.
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Cone Zone (Fri AM)
We find them on the ground and up above our heads. Cones from conifer trees are fun to explore with their varied patterns and textures and sizes. Join us as we learn all about these special seed protectors and their conifer family.
Find out more »Vacation Day: Winter Survival (MMSD)
Any of us could find ourselves in a situation where we need to use winter survival skills. In this adventurous program, we’ll learn what nature provides to help us survive, learn how to dress appropriately, pack a survival kit and work cooperatively. After learning this, we’ll head to the woods to test our skills in building a fire and creating a makeshift shelter.
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Mighty Mice (Tues AM)
Squeak, squeak, squeak! Let's shrink into the world of mice to explore the world from their perspective. From the tip of their tails to the tops of their ears, we'll learn all about these tiny timid creatures.
Find out more »Homeschool Program: Wisconsin’s Native American Cultures
Take a trip back in time to see how Native Americans lived long ago! We’ll explore artifacts used as tools and learn how nature was the grocery store, pharmacy, and hardware store to Native Americans. We’ll also hike to a burial mound and learn how and why these land forms were made.
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Mighty Mice (Tues PM)
Squeak, squeak, squeak! Let's shrink into the world of mice to explore the world from their perspective. From the tip of their tails to the tops of their ears, we'll learn all about these tiny timid creatures.
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Mighty Mice (Wed AM)
Squeak, squeak, squeak! Let's shrink into the world of mice to explore the world from their perspective. From the tip of their tails to the tops of their ears, we'll learn all about these tiny timid creatures.
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Mighty Mice (Thurs AM)
Squeak, squeak, squeak! Let's shrink into the world of mice to explore the world from their perspective. From the tip of their tails to the tops of their ears, we'll learn all about these tiny timid creatures.
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Mighty Mice (Fri AM)
Squeak, squeak, squeak! Let's shrink into the world of mice to explore the world from their perspective. From the tip of their tails to the tops of their ears, we'll learn all about these tiny timid creatures.
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Winter Solstice (Tues AM)
Let’s celebrate the shortest day(light) of the year in anticipation of longer and brighter days. Come join the festivities and explore nature-ful traditions and customs. Don’t be left in the dark!
Find out more »Homeschool Program: Changes Over Time
The Earth is constantly changing and scientists have made observations of these changes over many years. We will learn the difference between short-term and long-term changes, such as climate and animal adaptations. We’ll visit the “Children’s Shack” to observe changes in people’s lifestyles and record our observations to create our own records to study.
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Winter Solstice (Tues PM)
Let’s celebrate the shortest day(light) of the year in anticipation of longer and brighter days. Come join the festivities and explore nature-ful traditions and customs. Don’t be left in the dark!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Winter Solstice (Wed AM)
Let’s celebrate the shortest day(light) of the year in anticipation of longer and brighter days. Come join the festivities and explore nature-ful traditions and customs. Don’t be left in the dark!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Winter Solstice (Thurs AM)
Let’s celebrate the shortest day(light) of the year in anticipation of longer and brighter days. Come join the festivities and explore nature-ful traditions and customs. Don’t be left in the dark!
Find out more »Wonder Bugs Preschool Program: Winter Solstice (Fri AM)
Let’s celebrate the shortest day(light) of the year in anticipation of longer and brighter days. Come join the festivities and explore nature-ful traditions and customs. Don’t be left in the dark!
Find out more »Vacation Day: Frozen Forts (MGSD & MMSD)
People and animals in cold climates have come up with some special ways of staying warm. We will learn about some of their strategies to find inspiration for a day’s worth of fort building. By the end of the day, we’ll hopefully have various snowy structures with room for everyone!
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