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Wild Woods Adventure After School4 weeksTuesdays, September 12 – October 33:45 – 5 pmAges 5 – 9

This popular After-School program is back! Explore the forest like never before as we search for salamanders and snakes, build a shelter, learn how to make fire, and more! We’ll explore our Poorhouse Brook, learn some basics of wild edibles, dig in the dirt, try out our Orange Adventure Trail, and discover our engineering skills as we make brush piles for wildlife. We’ll challenge our outdoor adventure skills in a safe and fun setting while exploring our very own wild…

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October 3, 2023 @ 3:45 pm - 5:00 pm

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This popular After-School program is back! Explore the forest like never before as we search for salamanders and snakes, build a shelter, learn how to make fire, and more! We’ll explore our Poorhouse Brook, learn some basics of wild edibles, dig in the dirt, try out our Orange Adventure Trail, and discover our engineering skills as we make brush piles for wildlife. We’ll challenge our outdoor adventure skills in a safe and fun setting while exploring our very own wild woods! Limited to 12 children for a great small group experience, so register early.
Members: $60/participant
Non-Members: $72/participant
Ages 5 – 9
Tuesdays, September 12 – October 3
4 Weeks
3:45 – 5 pm
REGISTER ON OR AFTER AUG 2

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