Natura Kids: All About Pollinators
Schedule
Sat Jun 08 2024 at 10:00 am to 02:00 pm
UTC-06:00Location
2860 Burris Rd, Casper, WY 82604-1672, United States | Mills, WY
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Get your kids outside and appreciating nature during a day filled with fun, engaging activities and A lot of learning!REGISTRATION REQUIRED
(limited spots available)
This event was developed by individuals holding doctorate & graduate degrees in natural science and plant science as well as certification in Horticultural Therapy with collaboration from long time moms with children of diverse abilities.
Natura Kids seeks to nurture a child's sense of wonder through engaging activities encompassing science art and movement. These activities are created to ignite children's curiosity of the natural world that surrounds them.
Learn about pollination through activities which include:
*Butterfly Release – Releases at 11 a.m. and 1 pm.
*Butterfly and moth facts
*Butterfly life cycle yoga
*Butterfly mask
*Flower anatomy and dissection
*Flower pounding – make a one-of-a-kind piece of artwork
*Pollen transfer experiment
*Plant a container of pollinator plants
*Bee facts
*See a honeycomb
*Construct a bee hotel
*Honey tasting
*Take Home Pollinator Scavenger Hunt
Details:
Day - June 8.
Time - Drop in anytime between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Allow at least 1 1/2 -2 hours to complete all stations.
Butterfly releases are scheduled for 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.
Ages: Best suited for children between the ages of 5-12. However, children younger than 5 are welcome but may require more adult assistance from their guardian at each station.
Children with developmental and intellectual disabilities are encouraged to register. Guardians – please note that you may need to assist your child more throughout the activities in accordance to their level of ability. Please leave us a note on the registration form about what we can do to make your child better situated.
Each registered child must be accompanied by an adult who remains at Natura Gardens the entire time. Adults do not have to guide participants through the stations unless children require extra assistance.
Accompanying adults and children under 3 are not required to register or pay and are encouraged to accompany children.
The event is set up in stations. A staff member will be available to assist participants at each station, however, it will assumed a child going through stations independently are able to follow directions and do tasks in a group without a lot of additional support.
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Where is it happening?
2860 Burris Rd, Casper, WY 82604-1672, United States, 2860 Burris Rd, Casper, WY 82604-1672, United States,Mills, WyomingEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
