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  • Junior Nature Play Afterschool

    Wild Children of the Woods  
    Ages 5–8 or Grades K–3

    Junior Nature Play Afterschool With: Isaiah Brown Grades 1-3 Mondays 3:30-5:30 p.m. March 23 - June 8 (no program April 20 and May 25) Limited to 12 participants Come explore the outdoors as we travel in and around the Hitchcock Center’s outdoor spaces! We explore woodlands, fields, underbush and streams in this afterschool series for […]

  • Little Bear Nature Walk

    Little Bear Nature Walk
    Family Programs

    Little Bear Nature Walks With Chrissy Larson Ages 0-5 (Adult required to attend with child) 10:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. Walks are outdoors and take place unless there is extreme weather. See dates and locations here Little Bear Nature Walks are guided, open-ended walks that allow toddlers, preschoolers and their caregivers explore nature in an […]

  • Girls into the Wild 

    Girls into the Wild 
    Ages 5–8/Grades K–3 or Ages 9–11/Grades 4–6

    Girls into the Wild  with: Katie Koerten Grades 4-6 Tuesdays, 3:30-5:30 p.m. March 24 - June 9 (no program April 21) Limited to 12 participants Girls into the Wild continues into 2026 for more romping wildly through the fields and forests of the Hitchcock Center. As always we’ll visit our favorite places to play in […]

  • Nature Play Afterschool

    Nature Play Afterschool
    Ages 5–8 or Grades K–3

    Nature Play Afterschool Series With Jeff Mazur Grades 1-3 Tuesdays, 3:30-5:30 p.m. March 24 - June 9 (no program April 21) 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 free-range kids all while developing self-confidence and […]

  • Junior Nature Play Afterschool

    Junior Nature Play Afterschool
    Ages 5–8 or Grades K–3

    Junior Nature Play Afterschool Series With: Isaiah Brown Grades K-2 Wednesdays, 3:30-5:30 p.m. March 25 - June 10  (Extended days (1PM) on March 25, April 29, May 27, no program April 22) Fee per Child: Tier A-$434 | Tier B-$378 | Tier C-$321 Limited to 12 participants Hitchcock’s Junior Nature Play Afterschool Program is designed […]

  • Nature Play Afterschool

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

    Nature Play Afterschool Series With Jeff Mazur Grades 3-5 Wednesdays, 3:30-5:30 p.m. March 25 - June 10  (Extended days (1PM) on March 25, April 29, May 27, no program April 22) Fee per Child: Tier A-$434 | Tier B-$378 | Tier C-$321 Limited to 12 participants Hitchcock’s Nature Play Afterschool Program is designed to let […]

  • The Heart of the Season: Spring (program series with Dave Eyerman)

    The Heart of the Season: Spring (workshop series)
    Adult Programs

    The Heart of the Season: Spring a program series with Dave Eyerman Wednesdays, April 1, 8 & 15,  6pm - 8pm Sliding Scale $60, $75 or $90 for the 3 sessions Explore the seasonal themes of spring through the lenses of Chinese Medicine and other Earth-based spiritual practices. In this three-week class, licensed acupuncturist and […]

  • Film Screening: Salamanders of New England

    Family Programs

    Salamanders of New England Film Screening Thursday, April 2, 6 pm with filmmaker Ray Asselin and herpetologist Alan Richmond Free, registration appreciated. Salamanders are some of our most mysterious amphibians. Living below ground, or underwater, they’re seldom seen, if ever, by most people. Probably the most familiar is the Red Eft, that bright orange juvenile […]

  • Nature Discovery: Sky Explorers (Group A)

    Nature Discovery: Sky Explorers (Group A)
    Ages 3–5 or Grade Pre-K

    Nature Discovery Series for 3-5 year olds (Adult/Child) Spring 2026 Sky Explorers: The Great Bird Adventure with Chrissy Larson Ages 3-5 (Adult required to attend with child) All sessions 9:30-11:30 AM Alternating Weeks on Fridays (activities are the same for Group A & Group B): Please note: no classes scheduled on 4/24 or 5/22. Group […]

  • Little Bear Nature Walk

    Little Bear Nature Walk
    Family Programs

    Little Bear Nature Walks With Chrissy Larson Ages 0-5 (Adult required to attend with child) 10:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. Walks are outdoors and take place unless there is extreme weather. See dates and locations here Little Bear Nature Walks are guided, open-ended walks that allow toddlers, preschoolers and their caregivers explore nature in an […]