Children’s Programs

Naturalist Explorers: In the Sky

Naturalist Explorers classes introduce children ages 5 to 8 to environmental and natural history topics in a fun and enthusiastic atmosphere. All classes include a short introduction inside followed by outdoor activities.

This spring, join Arboretum naturalists for five exciting outdoor adventures. Discover how to have fun outdoors and master a few outdoor skills, like orienteering, hiking, fishing, and how to read a compass.

Date:	May 4
Time:	9:00 a.m.or 1:00 p.m.
Topic:	In the Sky
Description:	Bird watching, star gazing, flying a kite, and watching the clouds float by….even the sky offers plenty of opportunity for outdoor adventures! Identify common Houston birds, learn how to use a pair of binoculars, and go fly a kite in this fun expedition around the Houston Arboretum.
Fees per student:	$18 M / $33 NM per class
Register for the Spring and save!	$80 M / $155 NM

Choose a time:

9:00 a.m.

Naturalist Explorers May Session at 9:00 a.m.

This class is full and now closed to registration. Please contact the Houston Arboretum and Nature Center to inquire about available openings.

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1:00 p.m.

Naturalist Explorers May Session at 1:00 p.m.

This class is full and now closed to registration. Please contact the Houston Arboretum and Nature Center to inquire about available openings.

Thank You

Upcoming programs in this category include:

September 9 - 23	Children’s Programs	Home School September Unit: Eat or Be Eaten
21 September	Children’s Programs	Webelos: Forester (9:00 – 11:00 a.m.)
12 October	Children’s Programs	Webelos: Naturalist (9:00 – 11:00 a.m.)
9 November	Children’s Programs	Bears: Sharing Your World w/ Wildlife (9:00 - 11:00 am)
November 11 - 25	Children’s Programs	Home School November Unit: Mammal Study
December 2 - 16	Children’s Programs	Home School December Unit: The Amazing Body
14 December	Children’s Programs Children’s Programs	Webelos: Forester (1:00 – 3:00 p.m.) Cub Scout Wolves: Your Living World (9:00 – 11:00 a.m.)