Winter Camp
Don’t spend your winter break inside! Come to Lyman Woods for wild winter adventures! Explore winter wildlife, winter weather and do some winter tracking. Each day of camp includes fun crafts, games, outdoor adventures and a mid-camp snack. Each session of camp focuses on different themes and activities, so register for both! Dress to go outside and get messy, but in case of inclement weather, the program will be held indoors. Day: TU & W Fee: $30 m/M: 6/12 Location: William F. Sherman, Jr. Interpretive Center Class # Age
Date
284016-01 4 - 6 years 284016-02 4- 6 years 284016-03 7 - 9 years 284016-04 4 - 6 years 284016-05 4 - 6 years 284016-06 7 - 9 years
Coyote Club Time
12/21 - 12/22 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 12/21 - 12/22 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm 12/21 - 12/22 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 12/28 - 12/29 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 12/28 - 12/29 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm 12/28 - 12/29 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
new!
Too old for Nature Neighbors? Join the new Coyote Club! This new after school program picks up where Nature Neighbors leaves off. Young explorers dig deeper into nature and science all while exploring the woods, prairies and wetlands of Lyman Woods. Coyote club offers children the benefit of much needed and very valuable time spent exploring the outdoors after a long day at school. Coyote club introduces and reinforces age-appropriate nature and science concepts through outdoor exploration and hands-on discovery. Dress for the weather and to get messy. Class begins with an after school snack. Each session explores different topics, so register for both! No class November 25. Age:
7 - 9 years m/M: Day Time 5/12
Location: William F. Sherman, Jr. Interpretive Center Class # Date
Great Outdoor Adventure Day $R/NR
284017-01 9/9 - 10/21 TH 3:15 - 5:00 pm $70 per child 284017-02 10/28 - 12/16 TH 3:15 - 5:00 pm $70 per child
new!
FREE! No time for a fall family getaway? No problem! Turn off your TV and bring the family out to Lyman Woods for a day of outdoor adventures! Great Outdoor Adventure Day features naturalist-led activities and programs as well as self- guided adventures to encourage families to spend a day playing in the great outdoors. Navigate an orienteering course, cook around the campfire, compete in family challenges, and much more! Feel free to bring a picnic lunch to eat in our picnic area.
Location: William F. Sherman, Jr. Interpretive Center, 901 31st Street
Date Day Time 9/18
SA Fee 10:00 am - 1:00 pm FREE
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PARENT/CHILD PROGRAMS Timber Tykes
new!
Introduce your tyke to the great outdoors! Each week of this four- week class will introduce a new nature theme through stories, songs, crafts, and walks through the woods. Each session features new nature themes, so sign up for both! Dress appropriately for the weather, but in case of inclement weather, the program will be held indoors. Each child must be accompanied by an adult. Register as a pair. No siblings please. No class November 26. Age:
Location: William F. Sherman, Jr. Interpretive Center Fee:
2 - 3 years & adult m/M: 3/6 pairs $24 per pair
Class # Dates Day Time
284005-01 9/24 - 10/15 F 10:00 - 11:00 am 284005-02 11/5 - 12/3
Big Bug, Little Bug F 10:00 - 11:00 am new topics!
Hey Big Bugs! Bring your favorite Little Bug out to Lyman Woods with you for a nature adventure to learn about the animals and plants in the forest. An adult and two siblings will enjoy a story, craft, and hike together. Each session is a different topic so sign up for all four! Dress to be outdoors, but in case of inclement weather the program may be held indoors. Dress appropriately! We will be getting messy while exploring. This program is designed for an adult, an older sibling, and a younger sibling. Age:
Day: TH
18 mos - 5 years w/adult m/M: 3/6 sibling pairs Fee: $10 per sibling pair
Location: William F. Sherman, Jr. Interpretive Center Class # Date Topic
Time
284006-01 9/16 Chipmunk Chatter 10:00 - 11:00 am 284006-02 10/14 Pumpkin Harvest 10:00 - 11:00 am 284006-03 11/18 Lots of Leaves
10:00 - 11:00 am
284006-04 12/16 Winter Hideaways 10:00 - 11:00 am Leafy Fall Fun
new!
Hit the trails at Lyman Woods to explore autumn’s amazing colorful show on a guided hike led by a naturalist. Learn why leaves change color and fall off the trees, and look for busy birds, squirrels, and chipmunks preparing for the long winter ahead. Create a colorful fall craft to take home! Each child must be accompanied by an adult. Register as a pair. No siblings please. Age:
2 - 3 years & adult m/M: SA
Location: William F. Sherman, Jr. Interpretive Center Class #: Date Day Time 284007-01 10/23
Nature Tales
4/8 pairs Fee
10:00 - 11:00 am $6 per pair new!
Drop-in for this FREE monthly story time at Lyman Woods! Each month, we’ll read a new nature story and learn a little about the plants and animals featured in the book. Hang around after the story to make a nature craft, discover nature play in the Interpretive Center, or hit the trails on your own to explore the woods. No registration required. Age:
6 years & under
Location: William F. Sherman, Jr. Interpretive Center Date Day Time 9/9
TH 9:30 - 10:00 am
10/21 TH 9:30 - 10:00 am 11/11 TH 9:30 - 10:00 am 12/9 TH 9:30 - 10:00 am
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