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  • Fun Friday Frolics Afterschool

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

    FUN FRIDAY FROLICS **NEW!!** with Lauren Dausch Ages: Ages 6-9 or grades 1 – 3* Fridays, 1:00 – 5:30pm Fee per Child: Tier A-$82 | Tier B-$68| Tier C-$58  | Tier D-$44 Limited to 12 participants New! Come frolic in the forest on this Friday afternoon early release day for Amherst elementary schoolers! Bring a […]

  • Second Saturday Family Science

    Family Programs

    with Lauren Dausch Ages 5–7 or Grades K–1 Second Saturdays of the month, 10–11am September 9, October 14, November 11, December 9 Suggested Donation: $10–$30 per family Join us for seasonal nature and science programs each second Saturday of the month. Designed for children (ages 5–7) with their parents, these programs will explore cool topics […]

  • Storytelling Saturday

    Teen Programs

    Storytelling Saturday With Monya Relles Saturday, December 9 Suggested ages 11-14 Special time: 11am to 3pm Suggested Donation: $10-$40 per teen Come visit for a Saturday and play a role playing game (RPG) like Dungeons and Dragons. We’ll build a character and go on a group adventure with Hitchcock Educator Monya as our guide. It […]

  • Wild Children of the Woods

    Wild Children of the Woods
    Ages 5–8/Grades K–3 or Ages 9–11/Grades 4–6

    WILD CHILDREN OF THE WOODS SERIES With Monya Relles Ages 8-11 or Grades 3-5 Mondays, 3:30-5:30pm September 11 – December 18 (no program September 25 and October 9) Tier A:$393 Tier B:$327 Tier C:$278 Tier D:$213 Limited to 12 participants We go to the woods to think, learn, play, and explore in this afterschool series […]

  • Discovery Day: Following the fossils

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

    Following the fossils With Emily Schuttenberg December 12, 10am-2pm Grades 1-6, Ages 6-12 Tier A:$79 Tier B:$66 Tier C:$56 Tier D:$43 Limited to 12 participants How can we learn about the amazing animals and plants that lived in the Connecticut Valley hundreds, thousands, and even millions of years ago? By following the fossils! To find […]

  • Junior Nature Play Afterschool

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

    JUNIOR NATURE PLAY AFTERSCHOOL With Lauren Dausch Ages 5-7 or Grades K-2 Wednesdays, 3:30pm-5:30pm September 6 – December 20  (no program November 22) Tier A:$453 Tier B:$378 Tier C:$321 Tier D:$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, […]

  • Nature Play Afterschool

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

    NATURE PLAY AFTERSCHOOL With Jeff Mazur Ages 8-11 or Grades 3-5 Wednesdays, 3:30-5:30 September 6  – December 20 (no program November 22) Tier A:$453 | Tier B:$378 | Tier C:$321 | Tier D:$245 Limited to 12 participants Hitchcock’s Nature Play Afterschool Program is designed to let kids be kids. Together we will run, jump, climb, […]

  • Nature Play Afterschool

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

    NATURE PLAY AFTERSCHOOL With Lauren Dausch Ages 8-11 or Grades 3-5 Thursdays, 3:30-5:30 September 7 – December 21 (*Extended day Oct 26, no program November 23) Tier A:$480 | Tier B:$400 | Tier C:$340 | Tier D:$260 Limited to 12 participants Hitchcock’s Nature Play Afterschool Program is designed to let kids be kids. Together we […]

  • 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 AFTERSCHOOL  with Katie Koerten Ages 9-12 or Grades 4-6 Thursdays, 3:30-5:30pm September 7 – December 21 (*Extended day Oct 26, no program November 23) Fee per Child: Tier A-$480 | Tier B-$400| Tier C-$340  | Tier D-$260 Limited to 12 participants Girls into the Wild is back in Fall 2023 for […]

  • Wild Children of the Woods

    Wild Children of the Woods
    Ages 5–8/Grades K–3 or Ages 9–11/Grades 4–6

    WILD CHILDREN OF THE WOODS SERIES With Monya Relles Ages 8-11 or Grades 3-5 Mondays, 3:30-5:30pm September 11 – December 18 (no program September 25 and October 9) Tier A:$393 Tier B:$327 Tier C:$278 Tier D:$213 Limited to 12 participants We go to the woods to think, learn, play, and explore in this afterschool series […]