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Saturday, October 13, 2012

Featured Event

Earthroots Forest Kindergarten Fall Program

September 17, 2012 at 9am to January 24, 2013 at 2pm – Orange County FALL REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! Delight, discovery, and adventure fill the outdoor days of the Earthroots Forest Kindergarten. Children ages 3-6 are invited to play and learn in the wilderness parks, bea… Organized by Jodi Levine | Type: nature, education

Wednesday Play Dates

January 4, 2012 at 3pm to December 5, 2012 at 4:30pm – The Brenton Arboretum Looking for a fun activity between early dismissal and dinnertime? Join us at the Arboretum for discovery through Nature Play. A new activity will be introduced every month, along with explore time f… Organized by | Type: nature, play
Sundays in Nature

January 21, 2012 at 12pm to December 15, 2012 at 5pm – Armand Bayou Nature Center Sundays in Nature offers free admission to Armand Bayou Nature Center on the third Sunday of each month during 2012. Open from Noon to 5:00PM, ABNC will offer different family activities 1:00PM-3:00… Organized by Tom Kartrude | Type: free, family, admission
Weekly Homeschool Field Classes

September 19, 2012 at 9am to January 23, 2013 at 2pm – Orange County Enroll NOW for Fall 2012 Top of FormBottom of FoAges 6 - 11: Wednesday 9:00-2:00 (additional days will be added upon request by 5 or more students) Ages 12 - 15: Day TBA 9:00-2:00 Homeschool classes… Organized by Jodi Levine | Type: education
OUTDOOR CLASSROOM ADVENTURES

September 27, 2012 at 10am to November 22, 2012 at 10am – Irvine Nature Center Bring your toddler to the Outdoor Classroom to get a hands-on lesson in nature! Lessons are new each week and are taught by one of our naturalists. Pre-K to 1st grade (with adult). Thursdays, Septemb… Organized by Beth Lacey Gill | Type: kids
Stalking Education in the Wild: The Outdoor Education Conference for Everyone

October 12, 2012 at 4pm to October 14, 2012 at 2pm – The Nature Place “Stalking Education in the Wild” is back! During the weekend of October 12-14, 2012, this active, dynamic outdoor workshop will again be hosted by Sanborn Western Camps and Colorado Outdoor Educatio… Organized by Jane Sanborn | Type: outdoor, education, workshop
Fall Photography

October 12, 2012 at 4pm to October 14, 2012 at 4pm – Pocono Environmental Education Center October 12 – 14 $260 / $210 comm… Organized by Pocono Environmental Ed Center | Type: photography
Migration Hike

October 13, 2012 from 7:30am to 9:30am – The Brenton Arboretum All are welcome to come explore the arboretum and observe the birds as they prepare for their autumn travels. John Bissell leads the arboretum's annual bird watch during migration seasons, and will h… Organized by The Brenton Arboretum | Type: hike, walk, nature, wildlife, bird
Birds of Prey Migration

October 13, 2012 from 9am to 4pm – Pocono Environmental Education Center Saturday, October 13 – 9:00am-4:00pm $20 … Organized by Pocono Environmental Ed Center | Type: animals
Fall Garden Festival

October 13, 2012 from 9am to 4pm – The Bamboo Farm and Coastal Gardens Plant Vendors*Art & Craft Vendors *Face Painting*Bonsai Show *Horticultural Classes*Bounce House*Hay Rides*Culinary Classes*Snack Bar*Watch Old Fashioned Cane Syrup Being Made Pure Cane Syrup for… Organized by Bamboo Farm and Coastal Gardens | Type: family
Help protect our forest from the evil Ivy monster!

October 13, 2012 from 9am to 12pm – Tryon Creek State Natural Area Citywide "No Ivy Day" 2012 Help the Friends of Tryon Creek State Park pull Ivy on “No Ivy Day”. October 13th from 9am to noon. When ivy flowers and spreads its seeds the weight of the ivy can knock… Organized by Sarah Kreisman | Type: day, of, service
Composting and Vermiculture Workshop

October 13, 2012 from 10:30am to 12pm – Placer Nature Center Richard Huntley Master Gardener and PNC docent will provide information and demonstration on composting and vermiculture. $7/person; Free for Placer Nature Center Members! Organized by Placer Nature Center | Type: nature, workshop
Creepy Critter Day at the Chattahoochee Nature Center

October 13, 2012 from 11am to 3pm – Chattahoochee Nature Center Come and see live bats, native snakes and owls, creepy plants and insects at Creepy Critter Day at the nature center! Also a book reading and signing of “The Ugly Bug Ball”, an insect-centered story!… Organized by Tracy Begley | Type: outdoor, family, fun
Community Board Game Day

October 13, 2012 from 12pm to 3pm – Pocono Environmental Education Center Saturday, October 13 – 12:00-3:00pm Free … Organized by Pocono Environmental Ed Center | Type: family
Behind The Scenes At Maymont

October 13, 2012 from 1pm to 1:30pm – Maymont Nature Center Walk through the Employees Only door for a special peek at the inner workings of the Maymont Nature Center. Thirteen aquariums and more than 200 animals require more care than meets the eye. Ages 5 a… Organized by Kendall Hoffler | Type: educational, program
Shiverfest

October 13, 2012 from 4pm to 9pm – Riverbend Environmental Education Center An evening filled with family fun awaits!* Amazing reptiles up close and personal* Pumpkin decorating with nature's bounty* Pony Rides through our open field* Moon Bounce * Petting Zoo with baby anim… Organized by Lisa Matthews | Type: outdoor, holiday, celebration
Creepy Crawlies of the Night

October 13, 2012 from 6pm to 8pm – Woodford Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge A lot of the creepy crawlies come out at night. We’ll discuss some of their stories and maybe discover if they are reallycreepy at all. Cost is $10 per adult and $5 per child. Advanced registration… Organized by Erin Kiefer | Type: night hike
PumpkinFest!

October 13, 2012 at 11pm to October 14, 2012 at 4pm – Irvine Nature Center Celebrate the fall harvest at Irvine during our annual family festival -- PumpkinFest! The two-day event will be filled with crafts, games, activities and fun for all ages. Pick your own pumpkin, bu… Organized by Beth Lacey Gill | Type: family