Wesselman Woods Nature Preserve is offering daily programs for children and families, December 26 – 29. All programs are included with regular nature center admission / free for members.
Pre-registration is recommended but not required. Pre-registered guests must arrive by the start of the program, or their seats will be released to walk-in guests.
To register, contact Gena at ggarrett@wesselmannaturesociety.org
or 812 479-0771 ext 102.TUESDAY, December 26
10:00 – 11:30
Family Discovery Hike
Take a walk through the woods with your family and see it with whole new eyes.
Limited to 20 people11:30 – 12:30
Make & Take Craft – marbled paper ornaments
No registration necessary – while supplies last1:00 – 2:30
The Science of Frozen
Explore the science of the winter wonders
seen in the movie Frozen.
Recommended for ages 4 and up
Limited to 20 children
WEDNESDAY, December 27
10:00 – 11:00
Backyard Habitats
Learn more about the creatures that call our backyards home.
Recommended for ages 6 and up
Limited to 15 children
11:30 – 12:30
Make & Take Craft – tree cookie ornaments
No registration necessary – while supplies last
1:00 – 2:00
Nature Journaling
Practice techniques for creating a nature journal
Recommended for ages 6 and up
Limited to 15 children
THURSDAY, December 28
10:00 – 11:00
Family Discovery Hike
Take a walk through the woods with your family and see it with whole new eyes.
Limited to 20 people
11:30 – 12:30
Make & Take Craft – ribbon trees
recommended for ages 5 and up
No registration necessary – while supplies last
1:00 – 1:45
All-ages Snowflake Story Time
Limited to 20 children
FRIDAY, December 29
10:00 – 11:30 Bird is the Word
Learn how birds talk, how to talk like a bird, and go on a sound hunt!
Limited to 20 people
11:30 – 12:30
Make & Take Craft – Yarn-Wrapped Stars
No registration necessary – while supplies last
1:00 – 2:30 What Can Be Found Underground?
In the winter, it’s warmer in a cave…learn about
these fascinating underground places.
Recommended for ages 6 and up
Limited to 15 children