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Junior Naturalist

Summer Camp Exploring 38 acres of grassy prairie, lowland forest, ponds, and a stream is the perfect pastime for budding young naturalists in this full-day program based at Prairie Ridge 06/24/2013 - 8:30am

Rocks, Minerals, and Fossils

Summer Camp Come explore the world beneath our feet. We’ll learn how rocks and fossils are formed, how volcanoes erupt, and how geology is studied. 06/24/2013 - 8:45am

Kitchen Chemistry

Summer Camp This camp is full of hands-on experiments and explores the fascinating basics of chemistry, electricity, and biology. 06/24/2013 - 8:45am

Water Worlds

Summer Camp In this camp we’ll learn about fish, turtles, and mammals that keep their fins, flippers, and feet wet in a variety of different aquatic environments. 06/24/2013 - 8:45am

Storytime

Daily Program Spend quiet time listening to your favorite nature tales and meet live animals. 06/24/2013 - 10:30am

Meet the Animals

Daily Program From alligators to opossums, come face-to-face with a new live animal each week. 06/24/2013 - 11:00am

Meet the Animals

Daily Program From alligators to opossums, come face-to-face with a new live animal each week. 06/24/2013 - 11:30am

Lunchtime at the Museum

Summer Camp Join the Museum’s Junior Curators for lunch between your morning and afternoon classes. Each day we will enjoy our lunches and then either play a game, make a craft, or watch a short nature show. 06/24/2013 - 12:15pm

Girls In Science Piedmont Ed-Venture

Summer Camp, Youth Science Program Summer Ed-Venture will engage girls in hands-on science experiences in the natural world and in the Museum. 06/24/2013 - 1:00pm

Basic Bugs

Summer Camp Find out about the fascinating role that insects and arthropods play in our global web of life! 06/24/2013 - 1:30pm

Feathers, Gills, Claws, & Spines

Summer Camp Join us as we meet live animals and learn about animals that use special adaptations to survive in a wide variety of environments. 06/24/2013 - 1:30pm

Meet the Animals

Daily Program From alligators to opossums, come face-to-face with a new live animal each week. 06/24/2013 - 1:30pm

Walk Through the Seasons

Family Program Explore the native plant garden, prairie, and lowland arboretum as you take a leisurely 1-mile walk with a Museum naturalist through the Prairie Ridge Ecostation. 06/25/2013 - 9:00am

Storytime

Daily Program Spend quiet time listening to your favorite nature tales and meet live animals. 06/25/2013 - 10:30am

Meet the Animals

Daily Program From alligators to opossums, come face-to-face with a new live animal each week. 06/25/2013 - 11:00am

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