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  • Chickadee Camp

    Chickadee Camp
    Ages 3–5 or Grade Pre-K

    Chickadee Camp Entering Kindergarten* Mondays – Fridays, 8:45 am – 1 pm Session 1: June 29th – July 3rd (one week) Session 2: July 6th -July 17th (two weeks) Session 3: July 20th – July 24th (one week) Session 4: July 27th-August 7th (two weeks) Session 5: August 10-14 (one week) The Chickadee program is a safe, nurturing first outdoor day camp […]

  • Nature Summer Camp: Ew That’s Gross!

    Nature Summer Camp: Ew That’s Gross!
    Grades 1-6

    Ew, That’s Gross! (One-week Session) Session 1: June 29th – July 3rd Session 5: August 10-14 Do 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. […]

  • Fall Birding Course

    Fall Birding Course
    Adult Programs

    August 14 – November 14, 2026 Sliding scale for the course | $375, $415, or $455  REGISTRATION OPENS FRIDAY JULY 24 AT 9 AM Join this Fall tradition led by birder and photographer Scott Surner. Are you wanting to delight in birds more often, learn what you are seeing and hearing, seek new species you […]

  • Summertime Little Bear Nature Walk

    Summertime 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 […]

  • Summertime Little Bear Nature Walk

    Summertime 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 […]

  • Mushroom Class

    Mushroom Class
    Adult Programs

    Mushroom Classes at Mount Toby Sunday, August 30th from 2 - 4pm Sunday, October 11, from 2 - 4pm Join mushroom enthusiast and educator Jessica Benson Evans of the Pioneer Valley Mycological Association as she explores and teaches us about the ecology and magic of fungi.  Jessica has a conservation approach so this will be […]

  • Nature Play Afterschool

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

    with Jeff Mazur Grades 1-3 Tuesdays, 3:30-5:30 PM September 1 - December 22 (no programs on October 13, November 3) Fee per Child: Tier A-$467 | Tier B-$389 | Tier C-$331 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, […]

  • Girls into the Wild

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

    with Katie Koerten For grades 3-5 Tuesdays, 3:30-5:30 PM September 1 - December 22 (no programs on October 13, November 3) Fee per Child: Tier A-$472 | Tier B-$393 | Tier C-$334 Limited to 12 participants Girls into the Wild is for girls and nonbinary kids in fourth through sixth grade. Together we build a […]

  • Summertime Little Bear Nature Walk

    Summertime 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 […]

  • Junior Nature Play Afterschool

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

    with Isaiah Brown Grades K-2 Wednesdays, 3:30-5:30 PM September 2 - December 16 (Extended days (1 PM) on September 23 & October 28, no programs November 11  & November 25) Fee per Child: Tier A-$508 | Tier B-$423| Tier C-$360 Limited to 12 participants Hitchcock’s Junior Nature Play Afterschool Program is designed to let kids […]