Back to Nature Series
Back to Nature Series are new and exciting seasonal offerings. These private programs are for small groups and families with children of all ages. Back to Nature Series programs are led by our expert Naturalists and range in topics for interactive 1 to 1.5-hour experiences. Inspiring animal and ecological programs will delight nature lovers of all ages.
Individual Programs can be booked through email to our Program Booking Manager, Chloe. Email: chloe@naturecentergb.org
January
Nature School – Wednesdays, January 8th, 15th, 22nd, February 5th, 12th, 26th
In this 6-week after-school educational program, children will enjoy an immersive journey through forest ecology, animal conservation, nature art, gardening, as well as exploration of the great outdoors. Classes will enhance your child’s understanding of our natural world.
Grades: 3rd & 4th
Time: 3:30 – 5:00pm
Day Camp – January 20th, 29th, 9:00am – 3:00pm
Looking for something for your children to do when school is closed for the day? Register for the Nature Center’s Day Camp! Each day of camp includes fun crafts, games, and outdoor adventures. Dress to go outside and get messy! In case of inclement weather, this program will be held indoors.
Grades: K-3
Mother Nature’s Storytime – Wednesdays & Thursdays, 10:00 – 11:00am
Wednesdays Session One: January 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th, February 5th, 12th
Wednesdays Session Two: February 19th, 26th, March 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th
Thursdays Session One: January 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th, February 6th, 13th
Thursdays Session Two: February 20th, 27th, march 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th
Children, along with a parent or caregiver, enjoy days at the Nature Center with nature-themed stories, live animals, and crafts. Storytime is held indoors or outdoors, depending on the weather. Class size is limited to 15. Pre-registration is required.
February
Nature School – Wednesdays, January 8th, 15th, 22nd, February 5th, 12th, 26th
In this 6-week after-school educational program, children will enjoy an immersive journey through forest ecology, animal conservation, nature art, gardening, as well as exploration of the great outdoors. Classes will enhance your child’s understanding of our natural world.
Grades: 3rd & 4th
Time: 3:30 – 5:00pm
Mother Nature’s Storytime – Wednesdays & Thursdays, 10:00 – 11:00am
Wednesdays Session One: January 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th, February 5th, 12th
Wednesdays Session Two: February 19th, 26th, March 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th
Thursdays Session One: January 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th, February 6th, 13th
Thursdays Session Two: February 20th, 27th, march 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th
Children, along with a parent or caregiver, enjoy days at the Nature Center with nature-themed stories, live animals, and crafts. Storytime is held indoors or outdoors, depending on the weather. Class size is limited to 15. Pre-registration is required.
Winter Break Camp – February 17th-21st, 9:00am – 2:00pm
Looking for something for your children to do during school break? Register for the Nature Center’s Winter Break Camp! Each day of camp includes fun crafts, games, and outdoor adventures. Dress to go outside and get messy! In case of inclement weather, this program will be held indoors.
Grades: K-3
March
Maple Sugaring Party – Sunday, March 2nd – 10am-3pm
Join us as we carry on the delightful tradition of maple sugaring. Featured activities include sap collection, evaporation demonstrations, depictions of Native American and Colonial-style sugaring sites, and maple crafts and treats. Taste sap tapped straight from our own trees and learn all about the process of making maple syrup. Tickets required.
