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Gather up your 2-4 year olds for a program of fun hands-on learning activities! Each month revolves around a different nature topic and incorporates crafts, hikes, nature journals and refreshments.
  • Please choose only one session per month.
  • All sessions are 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Cost for each session is $9.00 per child plus applicable General Admission, $7.00 for Park Members.
  • Pre-registration and pre-payment are required, please call (309) 676-0998 ext. 6758 or email the Education Department.

2012 Schedule

January 24 or 25 Walkin' in a Winter Wonderland
February 28 or 29

The Deep Blue Sea

March 27 or 28 Things That Go Bump in the Night
April 24 or 25 Eggstatic
May NO CLASSES
June 19 or 20 Terrific Tadpoles
July 24 or 25 Wildlife Safari
August 28 or 29 Have You Hugged a Tree Today?
September 25 or 26 Hungry Caterpillars
October 23 or 24 Creepy Crawlies
November 27 or 28 Birds of a Feather
December 18 or 19 Fuzzy and Furry

2012 Knee High Naturalist Flyer

Preregistration and prepayment are required. For more information, call 309.676.0998 x 6758 or email the Education Department.

 
 
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