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Junior Curator: Fall Session I-FULL

Junior Curator: Fall Session 1 September 16 – 20 3 – 5 pm Ages 11 – 13 This program provides an overview of basic animal care through experiential learning on Heckscher Farm. The program includes a behind-the-scenes tour of the farm and various hands-on experiences, including the feeding and cleaning of animals. Upon successful completion of this program, each participant will be eligible to become a farm volunteer. Limited to 6 participants per session. Held from 3:00 – 5:00 pm…

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September 16, 2024 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

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39 Scofieldtown Rd
Stamford, CT United States

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Junior Curator: Fall Session 1
September 16 – 20
3 – 5 pm
Ages 11 – 13
This program provides an overview of basic animal care through experiential learning on Heckscher Farm. The program includes a behind-the-scenes tour of the farm and various hands-on experiences, including the feeding and cleaning of animals. Upon successful completion of this program, each participant will be eligible to become a farm volunteer. Limited to 6 participants per session.
Held from 3:00 – 5:00 pm each session day.
Members: $150/participant
Non-Members: $165/participant
REGISTRATION FULL

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