For Ages 18 months – 3 years
Toddlers in Nature programs are for toddlers and their favorite adult. Toddlers are all about exploring their sense of wonder and each program includes a story, exploration and time in nature. Fee is for the child only.
Members $60; Non-members $90
Bundle of 6 classes on the following Wednesdays, 6/5-8/14 from 10-11:00 AM:
June 5 - Froggy Madness
Thousands of frogs and toads make Tyler their home. Head to the frog pond to catch some tadpoles and observe them up-close. Play some froggy games and see first-hand the life cycle of a frog!
June 19 - "Bee" Amazing
Bees are pretty amazing creatures, and nothing to be afraid of! Explore real honeycomb from our apiary, taste local honey, and safely observe bees in our observation hive. Find out why they are so important to our lives.
July 3 - Splish Splash
The best part about summer is playing outside. Go for a toddler-sized hike, splash in the stream, and discover who lives in the cool waters of Tyler. Can we find little minnows, aquatic insects and salamanders?
July 17 - Growing Soup!
Celebrate vegetables and follow their journey from seeds to plants to soup. Visit the Edible Garden to see what’s growing, plant some seeds and have a taste of summer’s bounty.
July 31 - Waiting for Wings
Discover how a caterpillar turns into a beautiful butterfly. See live butterflies in various stages of their life cycle in our Butterfly House. Search the garden for the flowers that these pollinators love.
August 14 - Made in the Shade
Stay out of the late summer sun by finding the shadiest places at the Arboretum. Explore shadows and sunshine, hot spots, and cool corners, as we meander around seeing what plants and animals do to beat the heat. Make a cool project using the power of the sun!
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