Outreach

Can't bring your group to the Nature Center? Have the Nature Center come to you!

The Nature Discovery Center offers an outreach program that will allow children to learn about nature without having to go anywhere. These programs are suitable for the classroom or for a library, and last about one hour.

Programs:

Join the Insect Club (PreK-2nd)
A fun interactive puppet show about animals wanting to join the insect club. Gives facts about insects, spiders, and other animals. Includes counting and memory skills.

Scales & Tails (K-6th)
All about reptiles, including specimens and live animals to be touched like snakes, lizards, turtles, etc.

Back to the Bone (K-6th)
What do birds, fish, reptiles, amphibians, and mammals have in common? They all have backbones! Learn more about these animals with various specimens and live animals.

Cost: $60 inside Beltway 8/ $75 outside Beltway 8
Note: After September 1st, 2008, costs will be $75 inside Beltway 8 and $100 outside Beltway 8.