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Thursday, May 23, 2013

Crayfish Outdoor Explorations for Homeschoolers

During the 2012-2013 school year the Kalamazoo Nature Center will offer a series of environmental education programs developed especially for homeschoolers ages 4 to 12.
Program sessions are offered once a month on Wednesday or Thursday afternoons. Weather permitting, all programs have an outdoor portion at the Nature Center.

Winter Closings:

Homeschool Programs will be cancelled if Plainwell Public Schools are cancelled. If programs are cancelled due to weather, they will be rescheduled for the following week. School Closings at WWMT.com

 

2012-2013 Programs 
View program descriptions. 

View and print all Programs
Print a registration form

Please see the following class schedule for availability:
Wednesday Ages 4-6 - FULL
Thursday Ages 4-6 - FULL
Wednesday Ages 7-9 - Open
Thursday Ages 7-9 - Open
Wednesday Ages 10-12 - Open
Thursday Ages 10-12 - CANCELLED

To register, call (269) 381-1574 ext. 0


• Programs begin PROMPTLY at 1 p.m. and last 1.5 – 2 hours, depending on child’s age.
• A portion of most programs will be held outdoors, so please dress appropriately.
• Handouts will be available as appropriate.
• Non-participating family members are welcome to remain at the Interpretive Center at no additional cost.
• You must pre-register — no walk-ins, please!

• Please bring in a signed copy of the registration form to your program. Click Here for a printable form.

   

 Call 269-381-1574 x19 with program questions.  

 

 

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Creatures Great and Small

The Eco-connection

 

Ages 4-6

Ages 7-9

Ages 10-12

Sept. 12-13

Summertime Bugs

Bird Migration

Decomposer Dynamics

Oct. 10-11

Farmhouse Critters (DeLano)

Bats and Bugs

Living Lightly with the Earth (DeLano)

Nov. 14-15

Falling Leaves

Meat Eating Mammals

The Water Cycle

Dec. 12-13

Birds at My Windows

Antlers and Horns

Bird Food

Jan. 9-10

It's Snowing!

A Bear's World

Flowers and Fruits as Foods

Feb. 13-14

A Tracking Expedition

A Beaver's Tale

Marsh Munchers

March 13-14

Amazing Opossums

Spineless Animals

Sunshine and Energy Flow

April 10-11

Here Comes Spring

Life in a Stream

From Field to Forest
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