Natural Areas Wild Day Off
School’s out! Make tracks to Lyman Woods for a wild day off! We’ll spend our days off of school outdoors hiking and exploring the woods, searching for woodland wildlife, creating nature crafts, playing games and much more. Dress to go outside and get messy.
Location: William F. Sherman, Jr. Interpretive Center Min/Max: 6/12
Fee: $15.50/child Class #
Youth Programs Nature Neighbors
What animals, insects and plants share your neighborhood? Meet the ones that live in Lyman Woods! Join us for this always popular program especially designed to introduce young children to nature and science. We will watch the seasons change and discover a new nature theme each week to learn what makes nature so special. Each week we will explore nature through stories, hikes, outdoor exploration and fun crafts! Dress for the weather and to get messy. In case of inclement weather, the program will be held indoors. Each session will explore different nature themes, so register for both! Dress to be outdoors. No class on November 20, 21 & 22.
Age: 4 - 6 years
Fall Session I Class #
284008-01 284008-02 284008-03
Dates 9/11 - 10/23
Fall Session II 284008-04 284008-05 284008-06
Min/Max: 5/10 Location: William F. Sherman, Jr. Interpretive Center
Day Time TU
TH Fee 9:30 - 11:15 am $72/child
9/12 - 10/24 W 12:30 - 2:15 pm $72/child 9/13 - 10/25
12:30 - 2:15 pm $72/child 10/30 - 12/18 TU TH 9:30 - 11:15 am $72/child
10/31 - 12/19 W 12:30 - 2:15 pm $72/child 11/1 - 12/20
12:30 - 2:15 pm $72/child Coyote Club
Too old for Nature Neighbors? Join Coyote Club! This afterschool program picks up where Nature Neighbors leaves off. Young explorers will 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 will introduce and reinforce age-appropriate nature and science concepts through outdoor exploration and hands-on discovery. Dress for the weather and to get messy. Class will begin with an afterschool snack. Each session will explore different topics, so register for both! No class on November 20.
Grade: 1st - 3rd
284017-01 284017-02
Min/Max: 4/12
Location: William F. Sherman, Jr. Interpretive Center Class #
Dates 9/11 - 10/23
Day Time TU
10/30 - 12/18 TU
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3:30 - 5:15 pm 3:30 - 5:15 pm
Fee
$72/child $72/child
284014-01 284014-02 284014-03 284014-04 284014-05 284014-06
Age
4 - 6 years M 4 - 6 years M 7 - 9 years M
Day Date 10/8 10/8 10/8
4 - 6 years W 11/21 4 - 6 years W 11/21 7 - 9 years W 11/21
Chipmunk Chatter
Who’s making all that noise in the woods? Become explorers as we search out chipmunks and squirrels getting ready for the winter. Learn about these cute furry critters through outdoor exploration, games, songs, stories and a fun craft. Dress to be outdoors.
Age: 4 - 6 years 284021-01 Min/Max: 5/10
Location: William F. Sherman, Jr. Interpretive Center Class #
Date Day Time 9/8
SA NEW! Wings & Stings
Explore the world of bees, wasps and hornets! Learn all about these sometimes feared creatures including their amazing adaptations like stingers and life in a colony. Get an up-close look at the honeybees in our observation hive and head outside to look for hornets’ nests in the trees and wasp nests underground. Dress to be outdoors.
Age: 7 - 9 years 284030-01 Min/Max: 5/10
Location: William F. Sherman, Jr. Interpretive Center Class #
Date Day Time 9/22
SA NEW! Native American Games
Explore the daily life and culture of the Native Americans who lived in the Great Lakes region! We will learn how to play several Native American games outdoors, and then make a game to take home with you. Dress to be outdoors.
Age: 7 - 9 years 284031-01 Min/Max: 5/10
Location: William F. Sherman, Jr. Interpretive Center Class #
Date Day Time 11/17
SA 10:00 - 11:30 am Fee $8.50 per person Autumn 2012 63 Fee 10:00 - 11:30 am $8.50 per person Fee 10:00 - 11:30 am $8.50 per person Time
9:00 am - 12:00 pm 1:00 - 4:00 pm
9:00 am - 12:00 pm 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 1:00 - 4:00 pm
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
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