Jr Naturalist program
Idyllwild Nature Center’s Jr. Naturalist Program runs Saturdays beginning June 7th ending August 23rd. Programs will include a nature walk, craft and snack.
Cost is $2.00 per child.
10:00am - 12:00pm
Topics to include:
Planter’s Potpourri - Walking through the world of plants, learn how their plumbing system works, the variety of products that come from plants , learn flowering facts, explore the plant downunder!
Little Critters & Bug Basics- come up with an Insect check list for sizes, shapes, colors & charateristics. Learn some body language for ants, What are the odds and ends of flies?
Bigger Critters- Mammal Miscellaneous- Learn basic Mammal Musts, Tricky Tracks & Signs. Habitats & Happenings.
For the Birds - Bird Bits & Banter, Feather Facts, Eggsexploration, Birding and a Life List.
Orienteering & Map Games, Making an Orienteering Dictionary, Hang & Seek game, Tell stories using a map. Trivia Orienteering.
Rocking & Rolling with Geology- Make Fossil casts, create a seismograph and an exploding volcano!
All programs are for children ages 7 yrs - 12yrs. Under 7 accompanied with an adult.