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SUMMARY:Chickadee Camp
DESCRIPTION:Chickadee Camp \nEntering Kindergarten*\nMondays – Fridays\, 8:45 am – 1 pm\nSession 1: June 29th – July 3rd (one week)\nSession 2: July 6th -July 17th (two weeks)\nSession 3: July 20th – July 24th (one week)\nSession 4: July 27th-August 7th (two weeks)\nSession 5: August 10-14 (one week) \nThe Chickadee program is a safe\, nurturing first outdoor day camp experience for young ones. Attentive and loving counselors facilitate safe and curious exploration of the Discovery Yard and Hitchcock trails while sharing enthusiasm and joyful nature connection. Chickadee Camp is primarily for rising Kindergartners (children entering Kindergarten in the fall)
URL:https://www.hitchcockcenter.org/event/chickadee-camp-48/2026-08-03/
CATEGORIES:Ages 3–5 or Grade Pre-K
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260803T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260803T150000
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SUMMARY:Nature Summer Camp: Biologists in Training
DESCRIPTION:Biologists in Training (Two-week session) \nSession 2: July 6th -July 17th (two weeks)\nSession 4: July 27th-August 7th (two weeks) \nTogether\, we will hone our biology skills by immersing ourselves in nature\, becoming science detectives\, and learning more about life all around us. We will discover the amazing adaptations of life in our valley\, encountering creatures of different shapes and sizes. We will explore what is underfoot\, in the water\, or growing right before our eyes. Through close encounters with different types of living creatures and\, mixed with stories\, songs\, games\, and crafts and learn how they survive and thrive.
URL:https://www.hitchcockcenter.org/event/nature-summer-camp-biologists-in-training-11/2026-08-03/
CATEGORIES:Grades 1-6
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T151823
CREATED:20260115T213503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T213503Z
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SUMMARY:Chickadee Camp
DESCRIPTION:Chickadee Camp \nEntering Kindergarten*\nMondays – Fridays\, 8:45 am – 1 pm\nSession 1: June 29th – July 3rd (one week)\nSession 2: July 6th -July 17th (two weeks)\nSession 3: July 20th – July 24th (one week)\nSession 4: July 27th-August 7th (two weeks)\nSession 5: August 10-14 (one week) \nThe Chickadee program is a safe\, nurturing first outdoor day camp experience for young ones. Attentive and loving counselors facilitate safe and curious exploration of the Discovery Yard and Hitchcock trails while sharing enthusiasm and joyful nature connection. Chickadee Camp is primarily for rising Kindergartners (children entering Kindergarten in the fall)
URL:https://www.hitchcockcenter.org/event/chickadee-camp-48/2026-08-04/
CATEGORIES:Ages 3–5 or Grade Pre-K
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T151823
CREATED:20260115T211859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T211859Z
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SUMMARY:Nature Summer Camp: Biologists in Training
DESCRIPTION:Biologists in Training (Two-week session) \nSession 2: July 6th -July 17th (two weeks)\nSession 4: July 27th-August 7th (two weeks) \nTogether\, we will hone our biology skills by immersing ourselves in nature\, becoming science detectives\, and learning more about life all around us. We will discover the amazing adaptations of life in our valley\, encountering creatures of different shapes and sizes. We will explore what is underfoot\, in the water\, or growing right before our eyes. Through close encounters with different types of living creatures and\, mixed with stories\, songs\, games\, and crafts and learn how they survive and thrive.
URL:https://www.hitchcockcenter.org/event/nature-summer-camp-biologists-in-training-11/2026-08-04/
CATEGORIES:Grades 1-6
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T151823
CREATED:20260115T213503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T213503Z
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SUMMARY:Chickadee Camp
DESCRIPTION:Chickadee Camp \nEntering Kindergarten*\nMondays – Fridays\, 8:45 am – 1 pm\nSession 1: June 29th – July 3rd (one week)\nSession 2: July 6th -July 17th (two weeks)\nSession 3: July 20th – July 24th (one week)\nSession 4: July 27th-August 7th (two weeks)\nSession 5: August 10-14 (one week) \nThe Chickadee program is a safe\, nurturing first outdoor day camp experience for young ones. Attentive and loving counselors facilitate safe and curious exploration of the Discovery Yard and Hitchcock trails while sharing enthusiasm and joyful nature connection. Chickadee Camp is primarily for rising Kindergartners (children entering Kindergarten in the fall)
URL:https://www.hitchcockcenter.org/event/chickadee-camp-48/2026-08-05/
CATEGORIES:Ages 3–5 or Grade Pre-K
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T151823
CREATED:20260115T211859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T211859Z
UID:10005682-1785919500-1785942000@www.hitchcockcenter.org
SUMMARY:Nature Summer Camp: Biologists in Training
DESCRIPTION:Biologists in Training (Two-week session) \nSession 2: July 6th -July 17th (two weeks)\nSession 4: July 27th-August 7th (two weeks) \nTogether\, we will hone our biology skills by immersing ourselves in nature\, becoming science detectives\, and learning more about life all around us. We will discover the amazing adaptations of life in our valley\, encountering creatures of different shapes and sizes. We will explore what is underfoot\, in the water\, or growing right before our eyes. Through close encounters with different types of living creatures and\, mixed with stories\, songs\, games\, and crafts and learn how they survive and thrive.
URL:https://www.hitchcockcenter.org/event/nature-summer-camp-biologists-in-training-11/2026-08-05/
CATEGORIES:Grades 1-6
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T151823
CREATED:20260115T213503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T213503Z
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SUMMARY:Chickadee Camp
DESCRIPTION:Chickadee Camp \nEntering Kindergarten*\nMondays – Fridays\, 8:45 am – 1 pm\nSession 1: June 29th – July 3rd (one week)\nSession 2: July 6th -July 17th (two weeks)\nSession 3: July 20th – July 24th (one week)\nSession 4: July 27th-August 7th (two weeks)\nSession 5: August 10-14 (one week) \nThe Chickadee program is a safe\, nurturing first outdoor day camp experience for young ones. Attentive and loving counselors facilitate safe and curious exploration of the Discovery Yard and Hitchcock trails while sharing enthusiasm and joyful nature connection. Chickadee Camp is primarily for rising Kindergartners (children entering Kindergarten in the fall)
URL:https://www.hitchcockcenter.org/event/chickadee-camp-48/2026-08-06/
CATEGORIES:Ages 3–5 or Grade Pre-K
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T150000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T211859Z
UID:10005683-1786005900-1786028400@www.hitchcockcenter.org
SUMMARY:Nature Summer Camp: Biologists in Training
DESCRIPTION:Biologists in Training (Two-week session) \nSession 2: July 6th -July 17th (two weeks)\nSession 4: July 27th-August 7th (two weeks) \nTogether\, we will hone our biology skills by immersing ourselves in nature\, becoming science detectives\, and learning more about life all around us. We will discover the amazing adaptations of life in our valley\, encountering creatures of different shapes and sizes. We will explore what is underfoot\, in the water\, or growing right before our eyes. Through close encounters with different types of living creatures and\, mixed with stories\, songs\, games\, and crafts and learn how they survive and thrive.
URL:https://www.hitchcockcenter.org/event/nature-summer-camp-biologists-in-training-11/2026-08-06/
CATEGORIES:Grades 1-6
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T151823
CREATED:20260115T213503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T213503Z
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SUMMARY:Chickadee Camp
DESCRIPTION:Chickadee Camp \nEntering Kindergarten*\nMondays – Fridays\, 8:45 am – 1 pm\nSession 1: June 29th – July 3rd (one week)\nSession 2: July 6th -July 17th (two weeks)\nSession 3: July 20th – July 24th (one week)\nSession 4: July 27th-August 7th (two weeks)\nSession 5: August 10-14 (one week) \nThe Chickadee program is a safe\, nurturing first outdoor day camp experience for young ones. Attentive and loving counselors facilitate safe and curious exploration of the Discovery Yard and Hitchcock trails while sharing enthusiasm and joyful nature connection. Chickadee Camp is primarily for rising Kindergartners (children entering Kindergarten in the fall)
URL:https://www.hitchcockcenter.org/event/chickadee-camp-48/2026-08-07/
CATEGORIES:Ages 3–5 or Grade Pre-K
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T151823
CREATED:20260115T211859Z
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SUMMARY:Nature Summer Camp: Biologists in Training
DESCRIPTION:Biologists in Training (Two-week session) \nSession 2: July 6th -July 17th (two weeks)\nSession 4: July 27th-August 7th (two weeks) \nTogether\, we will hone our biology skills by immersing ourselves in nature\, becoming science detectives\, and learning more about life all around us. We will discover the amazing adaptations of life in our valley\, encountering creatures of different shapes and sizes. We will explore what is underfoot\, in the water\, or growing right before our eyes. Through close encounters with different types of living creatures and\, mixed with stories\, songs\, games\, and crafts and learn how they survive and thrive.
URL:https://www.hitchcockcenter.org/event/nature-summer-camp-biologists-in-training-11/2026-08-07/
CATEGORIES:Grades 1-6
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260809T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260809T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T151823
CREATED:20260310T192547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T192547Z
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SUMMARY:Edible Plant Series with arborist Alex Klein
DESCRIPTION:Edible Plant Series\nwith local herbalist and arborist\, Alex Klein\nThree sundays: June 14\, August 9\, September 20\nAt Hitchcock Center\, 2pm – 4pm \nSign up for 1 or all 3 programs\nSliding Scale $60\, $75 or $90 for the 3 sessions.\nSingle classes $25\, $32 or $40.   \nEver wondered if you could eat that? This is your chance to find out! Join local herbalist and avid forager\, Alex Klein\, for a series of walks to learn about foraging for and eating wild food. Classes will focus on botanical identification\, ethical harvest practices\, and safety concerns around eating plants from wild and not-so-wild spaces. We’ll also talk about processing wild plant material and turning it into gourmet food. If we’re lucky\, we might even get a snack while we’re out there! \nLEARN MORE AND REGISTER
URL:https://www.hitchcockcenter.org/event/edible-plant-series-with-arborist-alex-klein/2026-08-09/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260810T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260810T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T151823
CREATED:20260115T213819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T213819Z
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SUMMARY:Chickadee Camp
DESCRIPTION:Chickadee Camp \nEntering Kindergarten*\nMondays – Fridays\, 8:45 am – 1 pm\nSession 1: June 29th – July 3rd (one week)\nSession 2: July 6th -July 17th (two weeks)\nSession 3: July 20th – July 24th (one week)\nSession 4: July 27th-August 7th (two weeks)\nSession 5: August 10-14 (one week) \nThe Chickadee program is a safe\, nurturing first outdoor day camp experience for young ones. Attentive and loving counselors facilitate safe and curious exploration of the Discovery Yard and Hitchcock trails while sharing enthusiasm and joyful nature connection. Chickadee Camp is primarily for rising Kindergartners (children entering Kindergarten in the fall)
URL:https://www.hitchcockcenter.org/event/chickadee-camp-49/2026-08-10/
CATEGORIES:Ages 3–5 or Grade Pre-K
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260810T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260810T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T151823
CREATED:20260115T211328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T211328Z
UID:10005660-1786351500-1786374000@www.hitchcockcenter.org
SUMMARY:Nature Summer Camp: Ew That's Gross!
DESCRIPTION:Ew\, That’s Gross! (One-week Session) \nSession 1: June 29th – July 3rd\nSession 5: August 10-14 \nDo you love bugs\, snakes\, and slugs? Do you love digging in the dirt? Then this is the session for you! During this week\, we’ll make slime\, play in the mud\, and discover creatures that live in the soil. We’ll find out who’s who in the creepy crawly world and learn about the important roles these animals serve for the environment as decomposers\, predators\, and food for other animals. Hands-on animal observation\, hikes\, and crafts are all part of the fun! There will be no field trips this week.
URL:https://www.hitchcockcenter.org/event/nature-summer-camp-ew-thats-gross-12/2026-08-10/
CATEGORIES:Grades 1-6
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T151823
CREATED:20260115T213819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T213819Z
UID:10005731-1786437900-1786453200@www.hitchcockcenter.org
SUMMARY:Chickadee Camp
DESCRIPTION:Chickadee Camp \nEntering Kindergarten*\nMondays – Fridays\, 8:45 am – 1 pm\nSession 1: June 29th – July 3rd (one week)\nSession 2: July 6th -July 17th (two weeks)\nSession 3: July 20th – July 24th (one week)\nSession 4: July 27th-August 7th (two weeks)\nSession 5: August 10-14 (one week) \nThe Chickadee program is a safe\, nurturing first outdoor day camp experience for young ones. Attentive and loving counselors facilitate safe and curious exploration of the Discovery Yard and Hitchcock trails while sharing enthusiasm and joyful nature connection. Chickadee Camp is primarily for rising Kindergartners (children entering Kindergarten in the fall)
URL:https://www.hitchcockcenter.org/event/chickadee-camp-49/2026-08-11/
CATEGORIES:Ages 3–5 or Grade Pre-K
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T151823
CREATED:20260115T211328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T211328Z
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SUMMARY:Nature Summer Camp: Ew That's Gross!
DESCRIPTION:Ew\, That’s Gross! (One-week Session) \nSession 1: June 29th – July 3rd\nSession 5: August 10-14 \nDo you love bugs\, snakes\, and slugs? Do you love digging in the dirt? Then this is the session for you! During this week\, we’ll make slime\, play in the mud\, and discover creatures that live in the soil. We’ll find out who’s who in the creepy crawly world and learn about the important roles these animals serve for the environment as decomposers\, predators\, and food for other animals. Hands-on animal observation\, hikes\, and crafts are all part of the fun! There will be no field trips this week.
URL:https://www.hitchcockcenter.org/event/nature-summer-camp-ew-thats-gross-12/2026-08-11/
CATEGORIES:Grades 1-6
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T151823
CREATED:20260115T213819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T213819Z
UID:10005732-1786524300-1786539600@www.hitchcockcenter.org
SUMMARY:Chickadee Camp
DESCRIPTION:Chickadee Camp \nEntering Kindergarten*\nMondays – Fridays\, 8:45 am – 1 pm\nSession 1: June 29th – July 3rd (one week)\nSession 2: July 6th -July 17th (two weeks)\nSession 3: July 20th – July 24th (one week)\nSession 4: July 27th-August 7th (two weeks)\nSession 5: August 10-14 (one week) \nThe Chickadee program is a safe\, nurturing first outdoor day camp experience for young ones. Attentive and loving counselors facilitate safe and curious exploration of the Discovery Yard and Hitchcock trails while sharing enthusiasm and joyful nature connection. Chickadee Camp is primarily for rising Kindergartners (children entering Kindergarten in the fall)
URL:https://www.hitchcockcenter.org/event/chickadee-camp-49/2026-08-12/
CATEGORIES:Ages 3–5 or Grade Pre-K
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T151823
CREATED:20260115T211328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T211328Z
UID:10005662-1786524300-1786546800@www.hitchcockcenter.org
SUMMARY:Nature Summer Camp: Ew That's Gross!
DESCRIPTION:Ew\, That’s Gross! (One-week Session) \nSession 1: June 29th – July 3rd\nSession 5: August 10-14 \nDo you love bugs\, snakes\, and slugs? Do you love digging in the dirt? Then this is the session for you! During this week\, we’ll make slime\, play in the mud\, and discover creatures that live in the soil. We’ll find out who’s who in the creepy crawly world and learn about the important roles these animals serve for the environment as decomposers\, predators\, and food for other animals. Hands-on animal observation\, hikes\, and crafts are all part of the fun! There will be no field trips this week.
URL:https://www.hitchcockcenter.org/event/nature-summer-camp-ew-thats-gross-12/2026-08-12/
CATEGORIES:Grades 1-6
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T151823
CREATED:20260115T213819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T213819Z
UID:10005733-1786610700-1786626000@www.hitchcockcenter.org
SUMMARY:Chickadee Camp
DESCRIPTION:Chickadee Camp \nEntering Kindergarten*\nMondays – Fridays\, 8:45 am – 1 pm\nSession 1: June 29th – July 3rd (one week)\nSession 2: July 6th -July 17th (two weeks)\nSession 3: July 20th – July 24th (one week)\nSession 4: July 27th-August 7th (two weeks)\nSession 5: August 10-14 (one week) \nThe Chickadee program is a safe\, nurturing first outdoor day camp experience for young ones. Attentive and loving counselors facilitate safe and curious exploration of the Discovery Yard and Hitchcock trails while sharing enthusiasm and joyful nature connection. Chickadee Camp is primarily for rising Kindergartners (children entering Kindergarten in the fall)
URL:https://www.hitchcockcenter.org/event/chickadee-camp-49/2026-08-13/
CATEGORIES:Ages 3–5 or Grade Pre-K
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T151823
CREATED:20260115T211328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T211328Z
UID:10005663-1786610700-1786633200@www.hitchcockcenter.org
SUMMARY:Nature Summer Camp: Ew That's Gross!
DESCRIPTION:Ew\, That’s Gross! (One-week Session) \nSession 1: June 29th – July 3rd\nSession 5: August 10-14 \nDo you love bugs\, snakes\, and slugs? Do you love digging in the dirt? Then this is the session for you! During this week\, we’ll make slime\, play in the mud\, and discover creatures that live in the soil. We’ll find out who’s who in the creepy crawly world and learn about the important roles these animals serve for the environment as decomposers\, predators\, and food for other animals. Hands-on animal observation\, hikes\, and crafts are all part of the fun! There will be no field trips this week.
URL:https://www.hitchcockcenter.org/event/nature-summer-camp-ew-thats-gross-12/2026-08-13/
CATEGORIES:Grades 1-6
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T151823
CREATED:20260115T213819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T213819Z
UID:10005734-1786697100-1786712400@www.hitchcockcenter.org
SUMMARY:Chickadee Camp
DESCRIPTION:Chickadee Camp \nEntering Kindergarten*\nMondays – Fridays\, 8:45 am – 1 pm\nSession 1: June 29th – July 3rd (one week)\nSession 2: July 6th -July 17th (two weeks)\nSession 3: July 20th – July 24th (one week)\nSession 4: July 27th-August 7th (two weeks)\nSession 5: August 10-14 (one week) \nThe Chickadee program is a safe\, nurturing first outdoor day camp experience for young ones. Attentive and loving counselors facilitate safe and curious exploration of the Discovery Yard and Hitchcock trails while sharing enthusiasm and joyful nature connection. Chickadee Camp is primarily for rising Kindergartners (children entering Kindergarten in the fall)
URL:https://www.hitchcockcenter.org/event/chickadee-camp-49/2026-08-14/
CATEGORIES:Ages 3–5 or Grade Pre-K
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T151823
CREATED:20260115T211328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T211328Z
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SUMMARY:Nature Summer Camp: Ew That's Gross!
DESCRIPTION:Ew\, That’s Gross! (One-week Session) \nSession 1: June 29th – July 3rd\nSession 5: August 10-14 \nDo you love bugs\, snakes\, and slugs? Do you love digging in the dirt? Then this is the session for you! During this week\, we’ll make slime\, play in the mud\, and discover creatures that live in the soil. We’ll find out who’s who in the creepy crawly world and learn about the important roles these animals serve for the environment as decomposers\, predators\, and food for other animals. Hands-on animal observation\, hikes\, and crafts are all part of the fun! There will be no field trips this week.
URL:https://www.hitchcockcenter.org/event/nature-summer-camp-ew-thats-gross-12/2026-08-14/
CATEGORIES:Grades 1-6
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260921T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260921T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T151823
CREATED:20260310T192547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T192547Z
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SUMMARY:Edible Plant Series with arborist Alex Klein
DESCRIPTION:Edible Plant Series\nwith local herbalist and arborist\, Alex Klein\nThree sundays: June 14\, August 9\, September 20\nAt Hitchcock Center\, 2pm – 4pm \nSign up for 1 or all 3 programs\nSliding Scale $60\, $75 or $90 for the 3 sessions.\nSingle classes $25\, $32 or $40.   \nEver wondered if you could eat that? This is your chance to find out! Join local herbalist and avid forager\, Alex Klein\, for a series of walks to learn about foraging for and eating wild food. Classes will focus on botanical identification\, ethical harvest practices\, and safety concerns around eating plants from wild and not-so-wild spaces. We’ll also talk about processing wild plant material and turning it into gourmet food. If we’re lucky\, we might even get a snack while we’re out there! \nLEARN MORE AND REGISTER
URL:https://www.hitchcockcenter.org/event/edible-plant-series-with-arborist-alex-klein/2026-09-21/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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SUMMARY:Hitchcock Harvest: A Celebration of Sustainability 
DESCRIPTION:Hitchcock Harvest: A Celebration of Sustainability\nHarvesting hope for more than 60 years –  one petal at a time! \nSunday\, October 18\, 2026\n3 PM – 6 PM\nRain or shine at Hitchcock Center \nThe Hitchcock Center has been sowing seeds of change and educating for a healthy planet in the Valley for more than 60 years. Come together in community to enjoy local food & libations in our Brew Garden & wander through interactive stations themed around the petals of the Living Building — Place\, Water\, Energy\, Health & Happiness\, Materials\, Equity\, and Beauty. See what local innovators\, and Hitchcock Center\, are doing to show what it means to shape a hopeful\, resilient future. \nLEARN MORE AND JOIN US
URL:https://www.hitchcockcenter.org/event/hitchcock-harvest-a-celebration-of-sustainability-2/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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