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Nature Program for Home Learners

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Thank You to the Cataraqui Conservation Foundation

We would like to thank the Cataraqui Conservation Foundation for their generous financial support of our education programs.

Please consider becoming a Foundation member or making a donation to the Partners in Outdoor Education fund.

For more information call (613) 546-4228 ext. 221 or click here to visit the Foundation's web page.

Nature Program for Home Learners 2012-2013

temp CRCA Nature Program for Home Learners

The Cataraqui Region Conservation Authority offers quality alternative conservation education programs for children aged 6 to 11. Children aged 12 to 14 can participate in a Leadership and Training program, assisting the Conservation Education staff.

Location

Programs take place at Little Cataraqui Creek Conservation Area (2 km north of Hwy. 401, Division Street, Kingston).

Times and Dates

The Nature Program for Kids is from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. on Wednesdays on the dates below. Our Conservation Education staff will meet participants outside in front of the Outdoor Centre at 9:30 a.m. sharp.

Wednesdays (8 visits)

September 19, 2012 - Incredible Insects
September 26, 2012- Incredible Insects
November 21, 2012 - Wacky Weeds and Sneaky Seeds
November 28, 2012- Wacky Weeds and Sneaky Seeds
January 23, 2013 - Magnificent Mammals
January 30, 2013- Magnificent Mammals
April 17, 2013 - Amazing Amphibians
April 24, 2013 - Amazing Amphibians

Fees

The Nature Program for Kids is $56.00 HST exempt ($7.00 x 8 visits). We accept cash, cheque, Visa, MasterCard and Debit.

Registration

Parents must call (613) 546-4228 ext. 221 or email: ddoyle@cataraquiregion.on.ca to set up a registration appointment as space is limited.

Click here to download a registration form.

Refund policy

Once the program has started, there are no refunds. Participants are encouraged to find a replacement if they are unable to take part in the 8 visits.

Program Description

Based at the Little Cataraqui Creek Conservation Area, children experience the great outdoors through games, hiking and outdoor exploration. All activities have a conservation education focus.

Qualified and experienced instructors will teach children ages 6 to 11 about nature and conservation. Children aged 12 to 14 can participate in a Leadership and Training program, assisting the Conservation Education staff. Children will come away with new nature skills and a greater connection to the natural world.

This is a drop-off program.

 

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