Are you ready to get into nature? This 8 week series of kid’s classes will provide a space for your child to learn all about the natural world and features crafts, experiments and learning opportunities. This summer’s theme is all about pollinators!

ADMISSION : $5 per child for one class

Sundays: 1-3pm drop in

Tuesdays: 10:30am or 2:30pm

For recommended ages 3-12. Parents/Guardians must remain on site for this 45min-1 hour class.

Week one: Buzzing, Fluttering, and Crawling: Discovering Alberta’s Pollinators! – Join us this week as we will be decorating hand puppets of our favorite wonderful pollinators like bees, beetles and butterflies!

Week Two: The Buzzing Benefits: The Importance of Bee Hotels! – Join us this week as we make tiny bee hotel structures that are making a big impact on our environment and give the bees a safe and cozy place to rest!

Week Three: Exploring the Secret World of Canadian Moths: Unsung Pollinator Heroes!-  Join us this week as we make pretty paper moth bookmarks and learn how these nocturnal creatures play an important role in out ecosystem as pollinators!

Week Four: Pollinator Power: Exploring the Importance of Different Pollinators! – Join us this week for a fun rock painting activity! Pick your favorite pollinator and paint it on a rock to add to your collection. While painting learn all about the amazing world of pollinators and why they’re so important!

Week Five: Feathered Friends: Birds as Pollinators and the Importance of Bird Feeders! – Join us this week as we take flight into the fascinating world of birds and how they play a surprising role as pollinators while building and decorating a milk carton bird house for your feathery friends to enjoy!

Week Six: Fluttering Wonders: Canadian Butterflies as Pollinators! – Join us this week as we finger paint some flowers and butterflies and talk about the wonderful world of Canadian butterflies and how they play a crucial role as pollinators!

Week Seven: Busy Bees: Exploring Canadian Pollinators! – Join us this week as we make watering trays for the bees so come and make something helpful for little friends and lets buzz into action!

Week Eight: Pollinators: Getting close with our Little Helpers in Nature! – Join us this week as we build bug catchers for you to take home and learn about how to respect our pollinators!