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  • 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 […]

  • Little Bear Nature Walk

    Little Bear Nature Walks 2025
    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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • ANCA CONNECTS at Hitchcock Center

    Adult Programs

    Thursday, April 3 — 9am-4:30pm ET Join us for a day of professional development and networking at the Hitchcock Center for the Environment in Amherst, Massachusetts. This CONNECTS program offers you the opportunity to connect with peers while learning about the operations of nature centers, outdoor schools, and related organizations. You’ll also be able to explore the […]

  • 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 […]