Nature workshops for pre-school 3, 4, and 5 year old children. Join our series of workshops for young explorers. Programs incorporate creative projects, walks in the Gardens, and stories to introduce young learners to garden ecology and plant science.

Nature workshops for pre-school 3, 4, and 5 year old children. Join our series of workshops for young explorers. Programs incorporate creative projects, walks in the Gardens, and stories to introduce young learners to garden ecology and plant science.

Pond Walk: March 7, 2008 -Explore our duck pond and learn what animals need to survive. Discover who lives here on our scavenger hunt, make a creature who lives in the pond and feed the ducks.

Ants, Grasshoppers, and Other Crawly Creatures: March 14 – Explore these tiny creatures and discover what parts they have, and how they change. Construct an insect, and make a home for crickets.

Birds, Birds, Birds: March 21 – Do the Bird Bop and learn how birds move. Go on a bird watching walk and discover how birds behave. Make a bird feeder for your garden.

Tree Homes: March 28 – Who lives in a tree? Discover what creatures make a tree their home. Make a creature puppet and a tree bag home.

ALL SESSIONS

Where: Children’s Classroom, Doris Duke Center

Time: 10:30 am- 11:30 am

Fee: $6 per child per class

Children must be accompanied by an adult. Please make other arrangements for younger siblings.

To Register:
You must pre-register for class. Call 668-1708 for form or download form. Form must be mailed with payment. Due to limited space, confirmation of a place is not guaranteed by mailing in form. Places will be filled on first come basis. A phone confirmation will be made when form and payment are received to confirm your place.

Mail To:
Annie Nashold
Sarah P. Duke Gardens
Duke University
Box 90341
Durham, NC 27708-0341