What is harvest like on the farm? Find out how food is grown and experiment with ways to use plants that we don’t eat. Other activities include sensory play and an interactive story time. Preschoolers are invited to learn, play and discover in the museum during this hour-long class. Build your child’s sense of wonder […]
What is harvest like on the farm? Find out how food is grown and experiment with ways to use plants that we don’t eat. Other activities include sensory play and an interactive story time. Preschoolers are invited to learn, play and discover in the museum during this hour-long class. Build your child’s sense of wonder […]
Discover science, history and art during these 2-hour classes designed to help you complete or work on a Scout badge. Workshops occur on select Saturdays. Explore the solar system as we learn about the various elements of space. You will complete steps 1-3 and earn this badge in one session! Price: $15/non-members; 25% discount for members
Young explorers will experience the changing seasons by working together on Halloween-inspired creations and pumpkin-based art projects. And of course, we will check out some spooky science! Calling all brave explorers! During this drop-off class, your little one will practice independence while fostering their creativity and imagination. Who would enjoy this program? Children ages 4 – […]
Presented by Friends of the White River. The 2nd Annual Fundraising Golf 'Fore' the River at Back 9 Golf and Entertainment.
RAFT sampling events occur at least once a month on a Sunday from roughly 12:00pm-4:00pm. Each event will target one of three areas along the White River or its tributaries in Marion or Hamilton Counties. As a RAFT volunteer, you do not need to participate every month – you can choose the event(s) that is […]
Our apple crafts will range from making Apple Chips to making Apple Prints.
Explore and discover the world outside with your little ones during this 60-minute, staff led program. Each month introduces a new topic through story time, exploration in nature, and hands-on activities. Sessions are designed for children and a grown up. Ages 3-5. Tuesdays: Sept. 17 Mighty Migrators, Oct. 15 Wicked Webs, Nov. 19 Autumn Adventure, […]
If you are looking for an environmental volunteer opportunity and enjoy sharing the outdoors with others, then this is the place for you. Monthly trainings prepare volunteers to lead groups of children during environmental field trip programs at the nature center. Visit www.hollidaypark.org/volunteer. Tuesdays: Sept. 10, Oct. 8, Nov. 12, and Dec. 10 10-11:30 am Free! No […]
Nature is the perfect teacher for your homeschool children. A new topic will be covered each month. The program will include hands-on activities and a hike, so dress for the weather. Ages 5-12 along with their adult caregiver. Tagalong siblings are welcomed. Thursdays: Sept. 19 Insects, Oct. 17 Bats, Nov. 21 Migration, Dec. 19 Plants […]
Immerse yourself in the fun of nighttime … in the early morning! Before the museum opens to the public, young children and their caregivers can explore, play together and interact with other families at Good Night Forest, our newest nature-inspired experience created especially for little ones. Come find your place in this special, cozy early-childhood area […]
We will be making Herbal Oils and Vinegars that can be used all year round for yummy treats in the kitchen.
We will be making Herbal Oils and Vinegars that can be used all year round for yummy treats in the kitchen.
Join a team of volunteers who help maintain and improve the gardens of Holliday Park alongside horticulturalists Chris Turner and Kelly Frank. A relevant garden topic is presented on alternate Friday sessions. Refreshments provided. Meets in Nature Center parking lot on Fridays at 9 a.m. Free! No registration required. Participants are required to participate in […]
Join us in decorating your very own Grapevine Wreath. Ribbon and other decorations will be provided, but feel free to bring special small items to make your wreath unique.