Delaware Nature Society Program Guide and Newsletter September - December 2017 | Page 12

September PRESCHOOLERS JUST KIDS FAMILY FUN Children must be accompanied by an adult, free of cost. Kids discover nature with our safety- certified instructors. Enjoy hands-on nature experiences together. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Wed, 9/13 | 10 am – 11 am | Age 2-5 Sat, 9/2 | 6:30 pm – 8 pm | All Ages Le Petit Yogi Led by Courtney Loughney Roll down into a pumpkin pose and walk into downward facing dog! Children must be accompanied by an adult, free of cost. Meets at Coverdale Mem $10 | Non-mem $15 | F17136CF Last Sundays 9/24 – 12/17 | 9 am – 12 pm Age 9-12 Young Naturalist Club Led by Jeff Haas Join this group of nature lovers and explorers form monthly adventures. Hike, explore streams, woods, fields and wetlands in search of wildlife. Visit local natural areas. Meets at Ashland Members only $60 | F17050AS Fri, 9/22 | 9:30 am – 11 am | Age 2-5 Using Cool Tools: Hammers and Nails Led by Judy Montgomery Learn about hammers and nails! Try using them! Then create a frame to hold a picture of YOU! Children must be accompanied by an adult, free of cost. Meets at Ashland Mem $9 | Non-mem $14 | F17036AS Thu, 9/21 | 8:30 am – 5 pm | Age 5-12 Day Camp: Marshy Adventures Led by DEEC staff Discover Wilmington’s wildlife! Go on a safari, catch fish, toads, and more. Aftercare is available from 3:30 pm – 5 pm at no additional charge. Bring a bag lunch and dress for the outdoors. Meets at DEEC Mem $55 | Non-mem $75 | F17291DC Green by Nature Preschool Series Sat, 9/9 | 11 am – 1 pm | All Ages Pollinator Power Led by Rob Wiest & Sheila Vincent Learn about the power of pollinators and search our fields with nets to see how many of these helpers you can catch! It’s not just our farmers who keep our vegetables growing strong. Bring a bagged supper to enjoy at our picnic grove afterwards. Registration required. Meets at Coverdale Mem FREE | Non-mem $10 | F17166CF Knee-high Naturalists Series Join us for hands-on nature discovery outdoors with our professional team of Teacher Naturalists. Join us for hands-on nature discovery outdoors with our professional team of Teacher Naturalists. Age 2 – 5 | $6 Member child, $10 Non-member child per class Locations alternate | Tuesdays, 9:30 am – 11 am Parental participation required (free) Age 2 – 5 | $4 Member child, $7 Non-member child per class Abbott’s Mill Nature Center | Wednesdays, 10 am – 11:30 am Parental participation required (free) 9/5 Farm Art Adventures Coverdale F17131CF 9/12 Magical Monarchs Ashland F17030AS 9/19 The Grouchy Ladybug DEEC F17230DC 9/26 Fluttering Butterflies & Busy Bees Coverdale F17132CF Get full schedule, program descriptions, and register: DelNature.org/Preschool | 302.239.2334 12 Back to School Party and Marshmallow Roast Led by Ashland staff Celebrate with your family and friends to kick-off the fall season! Wear your “school colors” shirt, hat or face paint! Bring a school friend! Roast some marshmallows over a campfire and enjoy fall games and festivities. Meets at Ashland Mem $5 | Non-mem $7 | F17067AS REGISTER TODAY! DelNature.org/Programs | 302.239.2334 9/6 Back to School F17331AM 9/13 An Apple a Day F17332AM 9/20 Nature’s ABC’s F17333AM 9/27 Nature’s 123’s F17334AM Get full schedule, program descriptions, and register: DelNature.org/Preschool | 302.239.2334