In break - summer classes are oriented toward children.
Download the
flyer to see all the programs and
their full descriptions.
- Saturday, June 26 – “The Three B’s — Bees, Butterflies, and Bugs”
Download an overview of the class
in MS Word format.
- Saturday, July 3 – “Poetry and Nature” with Art in the Park
- Saturday, August 7 – “Up a Creek with CFC”
We will meet at CFC and then drive to a local site and use seining nets to see what is in the water.
Seine nets are usually long flat nets like a fence that are used to encircle an area of water.
Will there be frogs, fish, mussels, or crayfish?
- Saturday, October 2 – “Seeds of the Prairie”
We will learn how to harvest, clean, and sow native seeds at Flint Creek Savanna. Take part in this very
important part of prairie restoration.
- Saturday, November 6 – “Meet Your Local Raptors”
Flint Creek Wildlife Rehabilitation will bring and teach us about our local raptors at the Barrington
Hill Riding Center. Volunteers from Friends of Spring Creek along with Citizens for Conservation will
aid children in making holiday nature gifts.
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