Homeschool Series Ages 4-6

Hands-on Learning for Homeschoolers First Thursday of each month November-April 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. For ages 4 to 6 Join us at this monthly series for homeschooled students to learn about the natural world through hands-on activities and investigations. We will wrap ......More

Hands-on Learning for Homeschoolers First Thursday of each month November-April 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. For ages 4 to 6 Join us at this monthly series for homeschooled students to learn about the natural world through hands-on activities and investigations. We will wrap up each program with a visit with one of our live animal ambassadors. Advance registration is required. Register for one program or attend the whole series. Activities take place both indoors and outdoors. Dress to be outdoors with insulated boots, hats, gloves, jackets, and warm layers when appropriate. Cost per session: $12/member child; $15/non-member child An adult must participate with children at no additional cost. Each additional adult pays child fee. 2025/26 Program Topics Ages 4-6: November 6 – Plant Survival Needs December 4 – Plants and Animals Change the Environment January 8 – Animal Survival Needs February 5 – Measuring Sunlight and Cold-blooded Animals March 5 – Habitat: Who lives where and why April 2 – Weather: Plants and animals respond to seasons All sessions of the ages 4-6 group are full; if you would like to be added to the waitlist, please contact Program Registrar Melissa Greenawalt at 603-968-7194 x112 or at [email protected] to be added.

Homeschool Series Ages 7-10

Hands-on Learning for Homeschoolers REGISTER HERE First Thursday of each month November-April 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. For ages 7 to 10 Join us at this monthly series for homeschooled students......More

Hands-on Learning for Homeschoolers REGISTER HERE First Thursday of each month November-April 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. For ages 7 to 10 Join us at this monthly series for homeschooled students to learn about the natural world through hands-on activities and investigations. We will wrap up each program with a visit with one of our live animal ambassadors. Advance registration is required. Register for one program or attend the whole series. Activities take place both indoors and outdoors. Dress to be outdoors with insulated boots, hats, gloves, jackets, and warm layers when appropriate. Cost per session: $12/member child; $15/non-member child An adult must participate with children at no additional cost. Each additional adult pays child fee. REGISTER HERE 2025/26 Program Topics Ages 7-10: November 6 – Weather and Climate Part 1: Collecting Weather Data December 4 – Weather and Climate Part 2: Graphing and Trends January 8 – Predator Survival February 5 – Winter Exploration March 5 – Living Wild: Plant and Animal Adaptations April 2 – Exploring Life Cycles

Wild Winter Walk

Wild Winter Walks REGISTER HERE 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. or 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. Ages 6 and up What do the animals at the Science Center do when winter arrives? Bundle up and find out! Join one of......More

Wild Winter Walks REGISTER HERE 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. or 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. Ages 6 and up What do the animals at the Science Center do when winter arrives? Bundle up and find out! Join one of our naturalists for a guided walk along the live animal exhibit trail to see our animal ambassadors sporting their winter coats. Discover the remarkable strategies these animals use to stay warm, find food, and survive the season. It’s a wild winter adventure you won’t want to miss! A registered adult must accompany children. This program is all outdoors; dress in warm layers with insulated snow boots, hats, and gloves. Cost: $15/member; $18/non-member Min:0/Max:14 (per program) REGISTER HERE

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Wild Winter Walk

Wild Winter Walks REGISTER HERE 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. or 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. Ages 6 and up What do the animals at the Science Center do when winter arrives? Bundle up and find out! Join one of......More

Wild Winter Walks REGISTER HERE 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. or 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. Ages 6 and up What do the animals at the Science Center do when winter arrives? Bundle up and find out! Join one of our naturalists for a guided walk along the live animal exhibit trail to see our animal ambassadors sporting their winter coats. Discover the remarkable strategies these animals use to stay warm, find food, and survive the season. It’s a wild winter adventure you won’t want to miss! A registered adult must accompany children. This program is all outdoors; dress in warm layers with insulated snow boots, hats, and gloves. Cost: $15/member; $18/non-member Min:0/Max:14 (per program) REGISTER HERE

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Wild Winter Walk

Wild Winter Walks REGISTER HERE 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. or 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. Ages 6 and up What do the animals at the Science Center do when winter arrives? Bundle up and find out! Join one of......More

Wild Winter Walks REGISTER HERE 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. or 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. Ages 6 and up What do the animals at the Science Center do when winter arrives? Bundle up and find out! Join one of our naturalists for a guided walk along the live animal exhibit trail to see our animal ambassadors sporting their winter coats. Discover the remarkable strategies these animals use to stay warm, find food, and survive the season. It’s a wild winter adventure you won’t want to miss! A registered adult must accompany children. This program is all outdoors; dress in warm layers with insulated snow boots, hats, and gloves. Cost: $15/member; $18/non-member Min:0/Max:14 (per program) REGISTER HERE

Meet at Portico

Wild Winter Walk

Wild Winter Walks REGISTER HERE 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. or 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. Ages 6 and up What do the animals at the Science Center do when winter arrives? Bundle up and find out! Join one of......More

Wild Winter Walks REGISTER HERE 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. or 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. Ages 6 and up What do the animals at the Science Center do when winter arrives? Bundle up and find out! Join one of our naturalists for a guided walk along the live animal exhibit trail to see our animal ambassadors sporting their winter coats. Discover the remarkable strategies these animals use to stay warm, find food, and survive the season. It’s a wild winter adventure you won’t want to miss! A registered adult must accompany children. This program is all outdoors; dress in warm layers with insulated snow boots, hats, and gloves. Cost: $15/member; $18/non-member Min:0/Max:14 (per program) REGISTER HERE

Meet at Portico

Wild Winter Walk

Wild Winter Walks REGISTER HERE 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. or 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. Ages 6 and up What do the animals at the Science Center do when winter arrives? Bundle up and find out! Join one of......More

Wild Winter Walks REGISTER HERE 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. or 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. Ages 6 and up What do the animals at the Science Center do when winter arrives? Bundle up and find out! Join one of our naturalists for a guided walk along the live animal exhibit trail to see our animal ambassadors sporting their winter coats. Discover the remarkable strategies these animals use to stay warm, find food, and survive the season. It’s a wild winter adventure you won’t want to miss! A registered adult must accompany children. This program is all outdoors; dress in warm layers with insulated snow boots, hats, and gloves. Cost: $15/member; $18/non-member Min:0/Max:14 (per program) REGISTER HERE

Meet at Portico

Wild Winter Walk

Wild Winter Walks REGISTER HERE 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. or 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. Ages 6 and up What do the animals at the Science Center do when winter arrives? Bundle up and find out! Join one of......More

Wild Winter Walks REGISTER HERE 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. or 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. Ages 6 and up What do the animals at the Science Center do when winter arrives? Bundle up and find out! Join one of our naturalists for a guided walk along the live animal exhibit trail to see our animal ambassadors sporting their winter coats. Discover the remarkable strategies these animals use to stay warm, find food, and survive the season. It’s a wild winter adventure you won’t want to miss! A registered adult must accompany children. This program is all outdoors; dress in warm layers with insulated snow boots, hats, and gloves. Cost: $15/member; $18/non-member Min:0/Max:14 (per program) REGISTER HERE

Meet at Portico

Wild Winter Walk

Wild Winter Walks REGISTER HERE 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. or 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. Ages 6 and up What do the animals at the Science Center do when winter arrives? Bundle up and find out! Join one of......More

Wild Winter Walks REGISTER HERE 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. or 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. Ages 6 and up What do the animals at the Science Center do when winter arrives? Bundle up and find out! Join one of our naturalists for a guided walk along the live animal exhibit trail to see our animal ambassadors sporting their winter coats. Discover the remarkable strategies these animals use to stay warm, find food, and survive the season. It’s a wild winter adventure you won’t want to miss! A registered adult must accompany children. This program is all outdoors; dress in warm layers with insulated snow boots, hats, and gloves. Cost: $15/member; $18/non-member Min:0/Max:14 (per program) REGISTER HERE

Meet at Portico

Wild Winter Walk

Wild Winter Walks REGISTER HERE 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. or 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. Ages 6 and up What do the animals at the Science Center do when winter arrives? Bundle up and find out! Join one of......More

Wild Winter Walks REGISTER HERE 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. or 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. Ages 6 and up What do the animals at the Science Center do when winter arrives? Bundle up and find out! Join one of our naturalists for a guided walk along the live animal exhibit trail to see our animal ambassadors sporting their winter coats. Discover the remarkable strategies these animals use to stay warm, find food, and survive the season. It’s a wild winter adventure you won’t want to miss! A registered adult must accompany children. This program is all outdoors; dress in warm layers with insulated snow boots, hats, and gloves. Cost: $15/member; $18/non-member Min:0/Max:14 (per program) REGISTER HERE

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