Let's get outside and explore the wonders of Spring! This is a four week program that is packed with Spring fun and exploration. Spring is a season of change so each week we will pick a new topic about spring and what’s happening with the animals and woods around us! We will explore the topic and the trails to see what changes in nature we can find!
Who: Grades 1 - 4
When: Wednesdays, March 06, March 13, March 20 and April 03
Time: 2:30pm to 4:30pm
Where: Peabody Mill Environmental Center, 66 Brook Road, Amherst
Fee: $85R, $100NR
Transportation will be provided from Wilkins Elementary School to PMEC. Remember to register your child within the “Pick-up-Patrol” system through the Wilkins website.
Sample Schedule:
2:30 PM- Pick up at Wilkins
2:40 PM- Arrive at PMEC
2:45- Grab snack and then head outside. Out on the trails we will engage in a fun weekly activity, Spring related! Activities will include games/physical activities,shelter building, outdoor skills, exploring animal habitats and experiencing what's changing and happening in the woods at PMEC during the springtime!
3:45- 4:00 pm - Head back to PMEC
4-4:30- Options: Gaga Ball, Weekly Nature Craft Project, Quiet homework time
4:30-Pick up
Please pick up on time. Any student remaining past 4:30pm will be billed a late fee. A minimum of 8 participants is needed to run this program.