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Wed 29
10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
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All About Archaeology

calendar_today Wednesday, April 29

watch 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM

group Homeschool

Age(s): 5+
Location: Glenwood Gardens | Cotswold Visitor Center

What to know

Become an archaeologist for the day through hands-on activities, perfect for homeschoolers and young explorers! Discover the mysteries of humanity’s past, uncover stories from long ago and piece together clues and artifacts. Dress for the weather. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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Wed 29
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
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Frog Songs

calendar_today Wednesday, April 29

watch 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM

group Families

Age(s): 8+
Location: Farbach-Werner Nature Preserve | Ellenwood Nature Barn

What to know

Nothing signals spring like the nightly sound of singing frogs! Can you identify who’s calling or the meaning of their chirps and trills? Learn about the region’s frogs and toads, then take a hike to test your ears and identify the pond’s inhabitants.
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Thu 30
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
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Hilltops & Treetops: Tree Climbing

calendar_today Thursday, April 30

watch 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

group Teens and Adults

Age(s): 8+
Location: Shawnee Lookout | Miami Fort Trailhead

What to know

Hike to the top of the Miami Fort Trail to explore the history of earthworks and the ecology of trees. Participants use harnesses and climbing gear to reach the treetops along the river. Closed-toe shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are required. All equipment is provided.
Cost: $40/person
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Fri 1
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
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Homeschool Science: Human & Wildlife Clashes

calendar_today Friday, May 1

watch 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM

group Homeschool

Age(s): 6-12
Location: Sharon Woods | Sharon Center

What to know

Explore how human and animal behavior can sometimes clash, plus learn ways to prevent human and wildlife conflicts. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Cost: $10
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Fri 1
10:30 AM – 11:15 AM
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Storytime on the Farm

calendar_today Friday, May 1

watch 10:30 AM to 11:15 AM

group Preschool

Location: Winton Woods Farm & Equestrian Center | Hayloft Barn

What to know

Each week at the Farm & Equestrian Center, children enjoy a book reading followed by themed activities. Depending on the book of the week, activities may include a craft, sensory play or a fun game. 

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