Forest Dwellers Exploration Program
Disconnect and reconnect with nature as we immerse ourselves in the beauty and mystery of nature. Explore the flora and fauna of the forest, wetlands and prairies of the area along with wildlife that lives there. Deepen your observation skills and discover how to capture the essence of the forest while in community with others in a restful, fun environment.
Benefits include
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appreciation for nature
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better attention skills
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less stress and anxiety
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improved sense of wellbeing
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lower blood pressure
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Improved creativity
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Improved memory
Sessions will be held in various locations of nature preserve with some walking on trails. Sessions will be held in all weather unless there are emergency warnings or if the weather would create an unsafe environment. Please wear appropriate clothing, sunscreen and insect spray. Clothing suggested is long pants, closed-toe shoes and socks, light jacket or windbreaker and umbrella for rain.
Duration: Each class is 45 minutes
Number of lessons/meetings: 6 weeks
Meeting Time: two classes offered per week at opposing times ( morning and one afternoon)
Dates start to end:
Pricing: 60/class (for kids ages 10 and up)
Families (5/person)
*Parents or guardian over 18 years old must stay with minors at all times.
Class size limited to 20 people
Cost: 60/class (for kids ages 10 and up)
Must be pre-registered to participate. Class size is limited. Payment must be received to hold your spot in class.