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  • Girls into the Wild: Spring

    Girls into the Wild: Spring

    Ages 9–11 or Grades 4–6

    with: Katie Koerten Grades 4-6 Tuesdays, 3:30-5:30 p.m. March 25 - June 10 (no program April 22) Fee per Child: Tier A-$328 | Tier B-$285 | Tier C-$242 Limited to 12 participants Girls into the Wild continues into 2025 for more romping wildly through the field and forests of the Hitchcock Center. As always we’ll […]

  • Nature Play Afterschool: Spring

    Nature Play Afterschool: Spring

    Ages 5–8/Grades K–3 or Ages 9–11/Grades 4–6

    With Jeff Mazur Grades 2-4 Tuesdays, 3:30-5:30 p.m. March 25 - June 10 (no program April 22) Fee per Child: Tier A-$328 | Tier B-$285 | Tier C-$242 Limited to 12 participants Hitchcock’s Nature Play Afterschool Program is designed to let kids be kids. Together we will run, jump, climb, invent, imagine, play and be […]

  • Little Bear Nature Walks 2025

    Little Bear Nature Walk

    Family Programs

    Come along on a Little Bear Nature Walk! Little Bear Nature Walks are a way for toddlers, preschoolers and their caregivers to explore nature in an age-appropriate way. Click here to find today's theme, location, and to register!

  • Junior Nature Play Afterschool: Spring

    Junior Nature Play Afterschool: Spring

    Ages 5–8 or Grades K–3

    With: Lauren Dausch Grades K-2 Wednesdays, 3:30-5:30 p.m. March 26 - June 11  (no program April 23) Fee per Child: Tier A-$332 | Tier B-$288 | Tier C-$245 Limited to 12 participants Hitchcock’s Junior Nature Play Afterschool Program is designed to let kids be kids. Together we will run, jump, climb, invent, imagine, play and […]

  • Nature Play Afterschool: Spring

    Nature Play Afterschool: Spring

    Ages 5–8/Grades K–3 or Ages 9–11/Grades 4–6

    With Jeff Mazur Grades 2-4 Wednesdays, 3:30-5:30 p.m. March 26 - June 11  (no program April 23) Fee per Child: Tier A-$332 | Tier B-$288 | Tier C-$245 Limited to 12 participants Hitchcock’s Nature Play Afterschool Program is designed to let kids be kids. Together we will run, jump, climb, invent, imagine, play and be […]

  • John Green Slideshow: Nature’s Odyssey East (Part 1)

    Adult Programs

    Wednesday, March 26,  6pm – Newfoundland to Southern New England  Wednesday, April 16, 6pm – Connecticut River Valley to the Everglades  Join Naturalist John Green on a photographic exploration of eastern North America.  This visual trek begins in the wild landscapes of Newfoundland, Canada then moves south of the St. Lawrence River to southern Quebec to study […]

  • Junior Nature Play Afterschool: Spring

    Junior Nature Play Afterschool: Spring

    Ages 5–8 or Grades K–3

    With: Lauren Dausch Grades K-2 Thursdays, 3:30-5:30 p.m. March 27 - June 12 (no program April 24) Fee per Child: Tier A-$328 | Tier B-$285 | Tier C-$242 Limited to 12 participants Hitchcock’s Junior Nature Play Afterschool Program is designed to let kids be kids. Together we will run, jump, climb, invent, imagine, play and […]

  • Nature Discovery Series for ages 3-5 (AM)

    Nature Discovery Series for ages 3-5 (AM)

    Ages 5–8/Grades K–3 or Ages 9–11/Grades 4–6

    Nature Discovery Series for ages 3-5 (AM) Nature Did It First! (How nature inspires creative design) With Chrissy Larson Ages 3-5 (Adult required to attend with child) Fridays, March 28-June 6 (no class April 25) Morning session: 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. (please note earlier start time for Spring) Afternoon session: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 […]

  • Nature Discovery for ages 3-5 (PM)

    Nature Discovery for ages 3-5 (PM)

    Ages 5–8/Grades K–3 or Ages 9–11/Grades 4–6

    Nature Discovery for 3-5 year olds (Adult/Child) Nature Did It First! (How nature inspires creative design) With Chrissy Larson Ages 3-5 (Adult required to attend with child) Fridays, March 28-June 6 (no class April 25) Morning session: 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. (please note earlier start time for Spring) Afternoon session: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 […]

  • Wild Children of the Woods: Spring  

    Wild Children of the Woods: Spring  

    Ages 5–8/Grades K–3 or Ages 9–11/Grades 4–6

    With: Monya Relles Grades 3-5 Mondays 3:30-5:30 p.m. March 24 - June 9 (no program April 21 and May 26) Tier A:$299 | Tier B:$261 | Tier C:$222 Limited to 12 participants We go to the woods to think, learn, play, and explore in this afterschool series for upper-elementary schoolers. We will roam the grounds […]