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Friday, February 28th, 4:00pm – 5:15pm
Join us for an afterschool scouting event of Maple Sugaring! You and your troop will explore the beauty of sugar maple trees and the history of maple sugaring. Afternoon activities include: Maple sugaring demonstration with a brief history of the process. How to identify a sugar maple tree with sap collecting demonstration. Please note, space is limited.
Fee: $10 per scout. Leaders/chaperone free of charge for this program, (minimum 2 chaperones per troop)
Reservations are required and open on Tuesday, January 28th HERE. Once a request is submitted you will be sent a payment link. When requests are full, please email kelsey@montclairfoundation.org to be put on the waitlist.
An event every week that begins at 9:30 am on Monday, repeating until February 24, 2025