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Tales on the Trails – Signs of Spring
Wednesday, April 2, 1:00 PM -1:45 PM
Age: Preschool 3-5 year olds
Spring is here! Learn how to look for the signs of spring and how our garden changes with the season.
We will be reading “When Spring Comes“. Every child registered will receive a copy of the book!
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Discover the wonders of the outdoor world with your little one. This program begins in the gardens of Van Vleck with a story, then continues with a walk and concludes with a simple craft or activity. All programs focus on the theme listed. A parent or caregiver must accompany each child. Programs will be held outdoors, weather permitting.
Fee: $10/class per child for Members / $15/class per child for Non-members
Registration required HERE by 1 day prior to each class
Sponsored by The Albert Payson Terhune Foundation
An event every week that begins at 9:30 am on Monday, repeating until February 24, 2025