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Nature Programs
early childhood / preschool
Supervisor: Hannah Szuch
We're Going on a Bug Hunt!
ursday, May 18, 1:00-2:00P
Wednesday, May 24, 1:00-2:00P
It's time to explore the itty bitty today, because we're
looking for bugs! Join us for a micro-sized safari in
search of creepy crawlies, and learn all about what
makes an insect look the way it does. Featuring story,
song, cras, and more. Ages 2-4 with Adult
Res Fee $11 - Fee $14
Location: Lindberg Park
Amazing Alligators
ursday, Jun 1, 1:00-2:00P
Wednesday, Jun 7, 1:00-2:00P
ese big scaly guys aren't so scary! In fact, they can
be your friend! We're taking a look at some awesome
aquatic reptiles today by playing games, reading
stories, singing songs, and more! We'll even make our
own alligators to take home with us.
Ages 2-4 with Adult
Res Fee $11 - Fee $14
Location: Lindberg Park
Pollywog in a Bog
ursday, Apr 6, 1:00-2:00P
Wednesday, Apr 12, 1:00-2:00P
Hop, hop, splash, splash! ere's some frogs in our
parks! We're jumping to the beat of our own drums as
we explore Lindberg Park by telling stories, playing
games, making cras, and singing songs about our
green amphibian friends. Ages 2-4 with Adult
Res Fee $11 - Fee $14
Location: Lindberg Park
Earth Day Nature Play
Friday, Apr 21, 1:00-2:00P
Tomorrow is Earth Day, so this is the best time of
year to get out and explore the world around us!
We're heading to the native prairie at Lindberg Park
for discovery using the best learning tool kids know
– playing! We'll pretend to be animals, sing songs,
and dance as we celebrate Mother Nature. Ages 2-4
with Adult
Res Fee $11 - Fee $14
Location: Lindberg Park
April Showers...
ursday, Apr 20, 1:00-2:00P
Wednesday, Apr 26, 1:00-2:00P
Rain, rain, go away, come again another day…
just kidding! We're embracing the water today and
learning all about rain. Join us for a story, song, cra
and more in a toddler-sized exploration of the water
cycle. Ages 2-4 with Adult
Res Fee $11 - Fee $14
Location: Lindberg Park
...Bring May Flowers!
ursday, May 4, 1:00-2:00P
Wednesday, May 10, 1:00-2:00P
And what does all that rain bring us? Beautiful spring
flowers! We're exploring the bright and colorful today
by using all that nature has to offer us – we'll tell a
story, make a cra, and put on our thinking caps in a
fun science experiment about sorting.
Ages 2-4 with Adult
Res Fee $11 - Fee $14
Location: Lindberg Park
Color Safari Nature Walk
Sunday, Jun 11, 8:30-9:30A
Nature is full of all the colors of the rainbow – come
see for yourself ! We're getting out our binoculars and
taking a walk through the park today to try to see
as many colors as we can while enjoying the warm
summer morning. Ages 2-4 with Adult
Res Fee $11 - Fee $14
Location: Mills Park
Pollinator Pals
ursday, Jun 15, 1:00-2:00P
Wednesday, Jun 21, 1:00-2:00P
What do butterflies, bees, and birds all have in
common? ey're pollinators! ese winged animals
help new plants grow, and we're here to learn all
about them through stories, songs, games, and more.
Ages 2-4 with Adult
Res Fee $11 - Fee $14
Location: Lindberg Park
Five Senses Nature Walk
Sunday, Jun 25, 8:30-9:30A
Smell the flowers, listen to the birds, and feel the
warm breeze as we take a walk through Taylor Park
today! We're learning about our five senses and using
them to take in the world around us and experience
everything that nature has to offer. Ages 2-4 with
Adult
Res Fee $11 - Fee $14
Location: Taylor Park
Dino Stomp!
Wednesday, Jun 28, 1:00-2:00P
Roar! We're learning about dinosaurs
today! From the mighty t-rex to the
spiny stegosaurus, we're stomping
through Lindberg Park as we learn all
about these prehistoric giants. Join us
for music, stories, nature
exploration, and more! Ages 2-4 with Adult
Res Fee $11 - Fee $14
Location: Lindberg Park
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For a full list of activities,
see page 48.