Geneva Park District Fall Brochure Fall2017_Web | Page 22

Peck Farm Park Nature Programs Benefits of Environmental Education Environmental Education combats “Nature Deficit Disorder” and it’s FUN! Plus, by exposing children to nature and allowing them to learn and play outside, Environmental Education fosters sensitivity, appreciation and respect for the environment. Little Buds Ages 12-30 months w/ parent 10 Classes Play, learn and discover the wonders of the natural world while you and your toddler make friends. Enjoy hands-on discovery and mini- explorations with a different nature theme each class. Please note: children must be accompanied by parent or guardian. Instructor: Peck Farm Park Staff (TB/KB) $65 ($75 NR) per child Th 9/7-11/9 10:00-1 0:45 am PFIC 4111901-03 Tales About Tails Ages 1-5 6 Classes Tales about amazing animals in this fun-filled class. Play a related game and make a craft too. Please note: children must be accompanied by parent or guardian. Instructor: Peck Farm Park Staff (TB/KB) $40 (N/R $53) per child W 9/20-11/1 10:00-10:45 am *No class 10/11 PFIC 4211908-01 NEW! Color & Shape Hike Ages 1-4 Nurturing Nature Ages 2-5 Help us take care of the planet and prairie animals. Plant a bulb, make animal food, create your own bird feeder and more. A different project each class. Please note: children must be accompanied by parent or guardian. Instructor: Peck Farm Park Staff (TB/KB) $20 (N/R $32) per child PFIC F 9/8, 10/13, 11/17 10:00-11:00 am 4211901-02 Ages 2-5 It’s a beautiful day on the prairie! Come join us on a short hike in search of colors, shapes, and signs of fall on these first days of autumn. We’ll find things to touch, smell, and listen to as we explore the prairie. Please note: children must be accompanied by parent or guardian. Instructor: Peck Farm 1 Class We’re gobbling and making an easy craft decoration for the Thanksgiving table! Please note: children must be accompanied by parent or guardian. Instructor: Peck Farm Park Staff (TB/KB) $6 (N/R $9) per child W 11/8 10:00-10:45 am Ages 2-5 PFIC 4211911-01 Instructor: Peck Farm Park Staff (TB/KB) $5 (N/R $7) per child Tu 10/24 10:00 - 10:45 am 4211903-01 NEW! Arty Pants Ages 4-7 1 Class We’ll read an Eric Carle book and be inspired by his nature illustrations as we create an animal or prairie collage. Instructor: Peck Farm Park Staff (TB/KB) $7 (N/R $10) per child Sa 10/14 10:00 - 11:00 am 4211905-01 Th 12/14 3:45 - 4:45 pm 4211905-02 22 Geneva Park District | Fall 2017 | 630-232-4542 1 Class Insects are so cool, especially magnified. Magnifying glasses and microscopes will be used by your little scientist as they discover the fall insect world. Instructor: Peck Farm Park Staff. (TB/KB) $7 (N/R $10) per child Tu 9/12 3:45 - 4:45 pm PFIC 4211906-01 NEW! Squirrel Tails Ages 4-7 1 Class It’s a 1/2 day of school in Geneva! Bushy tails are more than a fashion accessory; they are needed for survival. See where the squirrels hide in winter & create your own squirrel to take home. Instructor: Peck Farm Park Staff (TB/KB) $10 (N/R $15) per child F 11/10 2:00 - 3:30 pm 4211904-01 Ages 5-9 1 Class What good are leaves on the ground? We’re having some fall fun, stomping, crunching, and creating a masterpiece with leaves. Please note: children must be accompanied by parent or guardian. Ages 4-8 Reptiles & Amphibians in Winter Park Staff (TB/KB) $ 5(N/R $7) per child F 9/22 10:00 - 10:45 am 4111904-01 Sa 9/30 10:00 - 10:45 am 4111904-02 Insects Up-close Talkin’ Turkey NEW! Stomp & Crunch 1 Class 3 Classes | genevaparks.org 1 Class Winter brings us frosty frogsicles, box turtles on ice, and garter snake glaciers. How do they survive? Instructor: Peck Farm Park Staff. (TB/KB) $7 (N/R $10) per child Tu 11/14 3:45 - 4:45 pm 4211913-01 Sa 12/9 10:00 - 11:00 am 4211913-02 Geneva Library Storytime at the Park FREE! All Ages/Families Join us for exciting stories and activities presented by the staff of the Geneva Public Library. Please note: this is a free drop-in program. (TB/KB) W W W 9/13 10/11 11/15 | Stay Connected! 10:00 - 10:45 am 10:00 - 10:45 am 10:00 - 10:45 am