Walkabout Nature Excursions
Class geared towards students upper elementary-middle school level
Hands-on science in an outdoor setting
Mobile classroom stocked with all necessary materials (art supplies, science equipment, field guides, etc..)
Animal encounters with a rotating selection of class pets
When & Where
Tuesdays at 2:00pm
You must let the instructor know ahead of time
if you are enrolling or dropping in for a class.
Location:
Fenner Nature Center (2020 E Mt Hope Ave, Lansing MI 48910)
meet by the pollinator garden, near the Maple Grove Loop trail, to the left of the visitor building
trails walked will vary each week, with input from students
Dates:
April 19th, April 26th
May 3rd, May 10th, May 17th, May 24th, May 31st
June 7th, June 14th, June 21st, June 28th
July 5th, July 12th, July 19th, July 26th
August 2nd, August 9th, August 23rd, August 30th
September 6th, September 13th, September 20th, September 27th
Enrollment Info
Cost
Free taster sessions in April
May-September classes are $10 per week per student for drop-in students
or $25 a month per student for students who commit to the whole month
Confidential scholarship program available for students facing financial hardship, no questions asked
How to Enroll
Contact Ms Kate via email caitlyn@lansingnaturestudy.com
or text message 517-599-3417
And let us know the preferred name(s) and age(s) of the student(s) who will be joining the class.
Upon arrival to class you'll be asked to fill out a simple one page enrollment form.
Other Info
Note: This is not a drop-off class
Arrange for a responsible adult to be on the grounds of Fenner Nature Center during the length of the class
Covid policy: mask friendly but not required, your instructor has been fully vaccinated
Please do not attend if you are experiencing Covid symptoms or have had a known exposure within 7 days