Celebrate a birthday at Adkins Arboretum!
Science Wizardry for Home School Students
The Arboretum offers environmental youth birthday parties featuring outside games and exploration, engaging environmental activities, crafts, and time for cake and presents. For more information, contact Youth Program Coordinator Jenny Houghton at jhoughton@adkinsarboretum.org or 410-634-2847, ext. 21.
Thursdays, February 7–March 14, 1–2:30 p.m. Fee: $55 members, $70 general public ($10 sibling discount) Program is designed for students in grades 2–5
Students will embrace the exciting world of science through fun, hands-on experiments. Scientific themes explored during this six-week session include sound and light waves, molecules, the color spectrum, buoyancy, and flight. A portion of each class will be spent outside, so students should come dressed for the weather.
Winter Fun for Families Sunday, January 20, 1–3 p.m. Fee: $8 per person or $25 per family for members, $10 per person or $30 per family for the general public
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Have a bad case of cabin fever? Bundle up the family for an afternoon of winter wonder at Adkins Arboretum. Activities will include a winter wildlife hike, an exciting critter experiment along the Blockston Branch, and a recycled bird feeder craft to take home. Warm clothes are a must, and hot chocolate will be provided.
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