School's Out, Nature's In: 
Winter Break 2023
February 20-24

Discover a winter wonderland and explore the woodlands and frozen wetlands. Children will learn about the frosty world around them through outdoor exploration, animal presentations, games, hikes, and nature crafts. 

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This program is outdoors. Please dress your child appropriately. (See Cold Weather Gear Tips). Each group will have a sheltered Home Base space with patio heaters and a fire. Time spent inside our building will be limited to animal lessons, bathroom use, and emergency use. Please read our Program Policies before attending our program.

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Grade K-2

*All days are FULL. Follow registration link to join the waitlist.*

Educators: Jen Bradshaw, Jen Meikle

Assistants: Miss Donna

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Grade 3-5

*All days are FULL. Follow registration link to join the waitlist.*

Educators: Tommy McCarthy, Sarah Breznen

Assistants: Kevin

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12 children per group

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9:00 am - 3:00 pm

$90 per child

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What to Bring: Nut-free snack and lunch, reusable water bottle, full change of clothes (including socks, underwear, extra shoes in case they get wet)

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How to Dress: Dress for the outdoors with layers and winter gear appropriate for the weather (boots, hat, snow pants, etc.) 

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Medication: If your child has an allergy that requires an Epi pen, inhaler, or other medication that may need to be administered at WNC, a health form and administration of medication approval form will be required.