50 Nature Activities for Kids Series: Investigating Autumn

Description

(great for families with children ages 5+)
 Dig into our new book, 50 Nature Activities for Kids by Senior Naturalist Dave Erler, published in celebration of Squam Lakes Natural Science Center's 50th anniversary.

Each program in the series (four dates offered) will feature activities from the book to get you exploring nature! Books are available for sale in the Howling Coyote Gift Shop. 

The session schedule is as follows with the featured activities:
Investigating Autumn I (9/14): Balsam Fir Blister Boars, Burdock Games, and Old Sock Seed Searching (bring an old sock!) 

Investigating Autumn II (10/9): How Tall is that Tree?, Pinecone Peanut Butter Bird Feeder, and Preserving Fall Foliage

Investigating Autumn III (11/5): Milk Jug Bird Feeder, Checking Animal Burrows, and Temperature Mapping (bring a plastic milk jug and coat hanger!) 
activities will take place both indoors and outdoors. Children must be accompanied by an adult.