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WILDERNESS SPROUTS
2008 Wilderness Sprouts Programs Check Program Guide for Dates Current Program Guide with this month's Wilderness Sprouts January - Learn all about birds. We will pass around preserved specimens, capture and band live birds, and make a simple birdfeeder to take home.
February - For goodness snakes! Learn all about the snakes that live in Ohio and meet our black rat snake. We’ll also meet (and make) a rare and beautiful toilet paper tube snake.
March - Trees galore! We will be going on a hike to look at different types of trees, doing bark rubbings, and planting a tree seed to take home.
April - Leapin’ Leap Frogs! Join us as we explore the world of frogs. We’ll make frog masks and play frog games. If the weather cooperates, we will go on a search for frogs as well.
May - Think Spring! Hike with us through the woods in search of flowers. We’ll also be decorating flower pots and planting seeds to take home.
June - Butterfly Bonanza! Go on a butterfly safari and catch butterflies. We will also make a butterfly mobile to hang in your window.
July - no sprouts – see Summer Days (check program guide for details)
August - Turtle Tracks! Join us on a search for turtles at TWC’s lake and pond. We will learn all about turtles, play turtle games and make a clay turtle to take home.
September - Fantastic Fish! Splash around with us as we explore the world of fish. We’ll hike to the lake to watch and feed our fish, then make a fish to take home
October - What zips through the nighttime sky eating bugs? Bats! Join us as we discover the fascinating world of bats through slide show, games, and a special bat costume. We will make finger puppet bats to fly at home.
November - Star Stories. Learn all about the night sky in a planetarium show (we’ll be in the dark for about 30 minutes) and make a star poster.
December - Rocks Rock! We’ll explore the different colors and textures of rocks, then spend time at our rock pit where you can start your own rock collection! We'll also be making a pet rock for you to take home. For more information, please email carrie@wildernesscenter.org Adults Free- Registration for the next upcoming Sprouts only Children-Members $4.00 Children-Non-Members $6.00
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