(3 - 6 year olds)
Time:  1:00 - 2:30pm
Fee per session:  $7 members/ $10 non-members
Pre-registration is required. Payment must accompany registration.

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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 – 2:30 pm

"Owls...What a Hoot!”                                                Thursday, October 21, 2010
The adaptations owls have are amazing!  We will have the opportunity to compare several different types of owls and decide ways in which they are specially adapted for survival.

“Sensational Spiders”                                              Thursday, November 4, 2010
Are spiders insects?  How do they differ?  Do all spiders spin webs?  What do spiders like to eat?  Are spiders friends or foes?  All these questions and more are ansered during this fascinating lesson about spiders.

“Animals Underground”                                            Thursday, December 2, 2010
Beneath our feet is a world we miss out on every day!  Moles, chipmunks, mice, fox, worms, bees... all live out of sight.  Who goes there?  How do they see?  Explore the tunnels, burrows and bedchambers which hold many of our animal friends underneath our feet.

"Winter Wonders”                                                      Thursday, December 9, 2010
Everyone gets to experience the pure joy and laughter this season brings to us!  From snowflakes in the water cycle to animals who hibernate, a great time is had by all in this fast paced class.   A hot chocolate snack tops off this playful time!