We’re offering online family programming to encourage the safe exploration of "natural history near you." Participating children will join expert educators and peers through learning that fosters curiosity and connection with the natural world--right where they are!
Each online series consists of a morning session from 9am to 12pm geared toward children who love science, art, nature, and getting outdoors.
Each session will take place on Zoom and includes:
Series sessions are geared toward children in grades 1 through 6 (with flexibility for older and younger siblings).
Each themed series is offered on a pay-what-you-can sliding scale ($1-$80 per series), and includes four, half-day (3 hours) group sessions.
Explore the amazing world of animals through art, fun activities and careful observation. Learn skills that will help you study wildlife and make a connection between their unique adaptations and our human habitats.
Mondays: July 13, 20, 27, August 3
Through a variety of hands-on activities, we’ll discover the hidden but remarkable world of pollinators and their plant partners right in your neighborhood.
Tuesdays: July 14, 21, 28, August 4
Get to know the living and non-living beings that are right in your own home and backyard! Learn more about the natural world around you through games, outdoor observation, and hands-on activities.
Wednesdays: July 15, 22, 29, August 5
Where did dinosaurs come from? What colors were they? Where did they go? We’ll explore the evolution, biology, habitats and extinction of dinosaurs with a special emphasis on Yale specimens and research.
Thursdays: July 16, 23, 30, August 6