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Whatever you call the little guys, these blinky beetles fascinate children and adults alike with their fantastic displays. We’ll have a short presentation and then wait for sunset to watch nature’s fireworks! Join a naturalist to learn a little, enjoy the show, and maybe even catch some! Kids and kids-at-heart are welcome. Dress for the …
Day 2 of 2 Participants ages 9 to 14 will be instructed on the fundamentals of archery by trained staff. Mathews Genesis bows and safety equipment will be provided. Participants will try some various techniques and arrow types, atlatl, and play a variety of archery games. Pack lunch, bug spray, sunscreen and water. Participants must …
Come play with us at the Hermon Woodlands Imaginature Playscape! Join a naturalist at the West Shelter for a mini-program, then spend the rest of the time playing and exploring in the Playscape. Wear clothes and shoes that are appropriate for playing in the creek. Registration is required by June 26.
Day 1 of 2 Participants ages 9 to 14 will be instructed on the fundamentals of archery by trained staff. Mathews Genesis bows and safety equipment will be provided. Participants will try some various techniques and arrow types, atlatl, and play a variety of archery games. Pack lunch, bug spray, sunscreen and water. Participants must …
The Park District maintains several education animals in the McElroy Environmental Education Center, using them throughout the year for nature presentations and programs. Join the Critter Care volunteers to help (or watch) them clean and feed all our animals at 4 pm on the last Thursday of the month!
Day 2 of 2 Participants ages 9 to 14 will be instructed on the fundamentals of archery by trained staff. Mathews Genesis bows and safety equipment will be provided. Participants will try some various techniques and arrow types, atlatl, and play a variety of archery games. Pack lunch, bug spray, sunscreen and water. Participants must …
Dr. Insecta has enthralled audiences of all ages across America! Experience real entomology magic as Dr. Insecta introduces you to some of the largest live insects on the planet. Bug Lab is an interactive enrichment program that entertains, educates and desensitizes fears we have about these incredible creatures that let us share in their world. …
Mike has been fascinated with the art of ventriloquism since the age of eight and juggling since the age of sixteen. His love of entertaining developed into a full-blown career that allows him to travel across the Tri-State area performing for audiences of all ages.
DAY 1 OF 2 Youth, ages 5 and 6 years old, will learn about the importance of taking care of the world around us. The fun will include games, stories, crafts and hikes. Please bring a sack lunch and water bottle. Dress to be outdoors. Registration along with a non-refundable $10 fee is required by …
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Native bees play an incredibly important role in our ecosystems. Come learn a little about our bees, their diversity and habits, and then help the park build and set up some bee houses! We’ll start indoors and then go outside. Be prepared for the weather and ground conditions, bring bug spray. Register by July 10. …
