Geneva Park District Spring 2019 Program Guide Spring 2019 | Page 25

Peck Farm Park Fun with Science Youth Classes Tiny Treasure Hunt Ages 5-7 1 Class How many of nature's tiny treasures can you fit into a matchbox? We're on the hunt for all things teeny and tiny. Instructor: Peck Farm Park Staff (TB/KB) PFP $7(N/R $9) Sa 5/4 10:00-11:00am 2211914-01 Wetlands Wake Up Ages 5-7 1 Class It's spring when the lake and wetland areas at Peck Farm are coming to life. Collect water full of life for viewing with microscopes and magnifying glasses. Dress for outdoor exploration. Instructor: Peck Farm Park Staff (TB/KB) PFP $7(N/R $9) Tu 5/7 3:45-4:45pm 2211916-01 Rainbow Science Ages 7-9 1 Class April showers bring May flowers ... and rainbows! Create a vivid arc of your own while learning about the amazing science behind those colors in the sky. Instructor: Peck Farm Park Staff (TB/KB) PFP $12(N/R $15) Th 4/25 3:45-5:15pm 2211918-01 Color Chemistry Ages 7-9 1 Class Mad scientists will love exploring chemical reactions using everyday materials. Dress to make a mess. Instructor: Peck Farm Park Staff (TB/KB) PFP $12(N/R $15) Th 5/2 3:45-5:15pm 2211919-01 Go Fly a Kite Ages 8-10 1 Class fun WITH stem! Blast Off to Mars Grades 2nd & 3rd 6 Classes The red planet next door is taking the spotlight as we zip up our space suits and blast off to Mars. Is it possible to live on Mars? What makes the planet red? Does Mars have seasons just like earth? We will traverse all the mysteries of the fourth planet from the sun through team-building activities, design challenges, and engineering projects. Each week will put us in the shoes of space explorers as we engage new topics focused on this mysterious red planet. Please note: Each week builds on the previous experiences. It is recommended to attend every session. Instructor: Susan Kenny (TB/KB) $100 per person Peck Farm Park Tu 4/2-5/7 3:45-5:15pm 2211923-01 Escape Room Fun! Dinosaur Extinction Escape Room Ages 5-7 1 Class Make a kite and fly it too! What causes it to fly or crash? Become an expert on the forces of flight. Instructor: Peck Farm Park Staff (TB/KB) $12(N/R $15) PFP Sa 5/11 1:00-3:00pm 2211917-01 A comet is hurling towards earth threatening to cause mass dinosaur extinction. Solve the puzzles, find the clues and work as a team to escape from the room in 45 minutes or less. The dinosaurs are counting on you! Instructor: Peck Farm Park Staff (TB/KB) $10(N/R $12) PFP Sa 4/6 10:00-10:45am 2211920-01 Sa 4/27 1:00-1:45pm 2211920-02 Mushrooms, Lichens & Fungi, Oh My! Lost In Time Escape Room Join us for a trip into the microscopic world of mushrooms, lichens and fungi. Please dress for the weather. Instructor: Peck Farm Park Staff (TB/KB) $12(N/R $15) PFP Th 5/9 3:45-5:15pm 2211921-01 The secret to preserving nature on Earth was accidentally transported to another time and dimension. Find the clues, solve the puzzles, and work as a team to retrieve the secret and return to the present in one hour or less. Instructor: Peck Farm Park Staff (TB/KB) $12(N/R $15) PFP Sa 5/4 1:00-2:00pm 2211922-01 Ages 8-10 1 Class Ages 8-10 1 Class Spring 2019 Registration starts March 12 25