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Homeschool Groups

Home-schooled students ages 5–12 and parents are invited to explore interactive learning stations, attend lessons and enjoy a guided outdoor exploration.

Cost: $6/child

For more information

To learn more, call the Naturalist Department at 513-521-7275, ext. 240.

Events

Homeschool Science West: Night Exploration

Thu 10/19, 7:30–9:30 p.m.: 

Home-schooled students, ages 5–12, and parents are invited to explore interactive learning stations, lessons and a guided outdoor exploration. Miami Whitewater Forest/ Timberlakes Program Shelter ($7/child, register by 10/17)

 

Homeschool Science West: Tales From the Trees

Thu 1/18, 1–3 p.m.: 

Home-schooled students and parents are invited to explore interactive learning stations, lessons and a guided outdoor exploration. For ages 5–12. Miami Whitewater Forest/Visitor Center ($7/child, register by 1/16)

 

Homeschool Science West: Fur, Feathers & Scales

Thu 2/15, 1–3 p.m.: 

Home-schooled students and parents are invited to explore interactive learning stations, lessons and a guided outdoor exploration. For ages 5–12. Miami Whitewater Forest/Visitor Center ($7/child, register by 2/13)

 

Homeschool Science Central: Winter Star Quest

Tue 2/20, 11 a.m.: 

Home-schooled students and parents are invited to explore the stars in our inflatable planetarium and visit learning stations. For ages 5–12. Winton Woods/Winton Centre ($7/child, register by 2/14)
 

Homeschool Science Central: Heron Rookery Day

Tue 3/20, 11 a.m.: 

Home-schooled students and parents are invited to explore interactive learning stations and take part in lessons and hike to view a heron rookery. Binoculars welcome. Winton Woods/Winton Centre ($7.50/child, register by 3/13 -Deadline extended to 3/19)

 

Homeschool Science Central: Earth Day Celebration

Tue 4/17, 11 a.m.: 

Home-schooled students and parents are invited to explore interactive learning stations, take part and lessons and enjoy a hike. Bring your favorite earth friendly idea to share. For ages 5–12. Winton Woods/Winton Centre ($7.50/child, register by 4/10 Extended to 4/15/18)

 

Homeschool Science Central: Deciduous Forest Adventure

Tue 10/17, 11 a.m.: 

Home-schooled students ages 5–12 and parents are invited to explore interactive forest learning stations, take part in lessons and venture on an outdoor hike. Winton Woods/Great Oaks Trail ($6/child, register by 10/14)
 

Homeschool Science Central: Science of Pioneer Survival

Tue 11/21, 11 a.m.: 

Home-schooled students ages 5–12 and parents are invited to explore interactive learning stations, take part in lessons and enjoy a short hike. Woods/Winton Centre ($6/child, register by 11/16)
 

Homeschool Science Central: Creative Nature Writing

Tue 12/19, 11 a.m.: 

Home-schooled students and parents are invited to explore interactive learning stations, take part in creative writing lessons and enjoy a hike all with a focus on nature observation and a sense of wonder. For ages 5–12. Winton Woods/Winton Centre ($7/child, register by 12/14)
 

Homeschool Science Central: Rock & Fossil Fest

Tue 1/16, 11 a.m.: 

Home-schooled students and parents are invited to explore interactive learning stations, take part in lessons and learn negotiating skills in the rock and fossil swapping zone. Bring items to swap. For ages 5–12. Winton Woods/Winton Centre ($7/child, register by 1/9)  

Homeschool Science Central: All Things Wings

Tue 5/15, 11 a.m.: 

Home-schooled students and parents are invited to explore interactive learning stations, take part in lessons and enjoy an investigative hike as we learn about things with wings. For ages 5–12. Winton Woods/Winton Centre ($7.50/child, register by 5/8)

 

Homeschool Science West: Creek Exploration

Thu 5/17, 1–3 p.m.: 

Home-schooled students and parents are invited to explore interactive learning stations, lessons and a guided outdoor exploration. For ages 5–12. Miami Whitewater Forest/Visitor Center ($7.50/child, register by 5/15)

 

Homeschool Science West: Preparing for Winter

Thu 11/16, 1–3 p.m.: 

Home-schooled students, ages 5–12, and parents are invited to explore interactive learning stations and lessons and a guided outdoor exploration. Miami Whitewater Forest/Visitor Center ($7/child, register by 11/14)

 

Homeschool Science West: Animal Parents

Thu 4/19, 1–3 p.m.: 

Home-schooled students and parents are invited to explore interactive learning stations, lessons and a guided outdoor exploration. For ages 5–12. Miami Whitewater Forest/Timberlakes Program Shelter ($7.50/child, register by 4/17)

 

Homeschool Science West: Soil Science

Thu 3/15, 1–3 p.m.: 

Home-schooled students and parents are invited to explore interactive learning stations, lessons and a guided outdoor exploration. For ages 5–12. Miami Whitewater Forest/Visitor Center ($7.50/child, register by 3/13)

 

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