NEW | The Nature of Pokémon

Is your child into Pokémon? Spend an afternoon learning about the animals that inspired some of them with hands-on investigations and real animal meetups! Kids will also make their own poké ball and go on a Pokémon hunt in our park to see what they can catch!

Age:................. 6-10 years Location:........ Lake View Nature Center

Music Start

Learn to read music and play tunes! Brought to you by AES and The Music Path Company, this amazing program teaches young students the beginnings of music! Using specialized, proprietary MusicStart keyboards, students learn to play familiar tunes in a group setting by color, letter, and note matching while using problem-solving strategies- without sacrificing any important musical knowledge- we are not taking shortcuts to playing and reading music. Prepare your student to take any instrument by giving them a solid musical foundation with this exciting program!

Age:................. 5-9 years Location:........ Willowbrook

NEW | Full Moon Hike

Investigate the Nature Center at night! Join us as we learn all about the moon phases and why the moon is called the snow moon or hunger moon. Hike around the lake to observe the nighttime wildlife and observe the full moon for yourself! A campfire with marshmallows will end the night.

Age:................. 3 + years with adult Location:........ Lake View Nature Center

Little Gardeners

Teach your little one the love of plants early! Join us each month as we learn about different types of seeds and plants through hands-on investigations. At each class we will decorate a pot and start some seeds of your very own to take home.

Age:................. 2-6 years with adult Location:........ Lake View Nature Center

NEW | New Moon Hike

Join us for one of the darkest nights of the year! Learn all about moon phases and why the moon seems to disappear during the new moon. We will also look at and learn all about constellations. A campfire with marshmallows will end the night.

Age:................. 3 + years with adult Location:........ Lake View Nature Center

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Double the Fun Drawing with Young Rembrandts

2-hour classes! Here’ s an exciting experience for your imaginative child. This class will awaken the inner Artist! We explore all the basics of visual arts, in a fun and confident setting that ensures success for every child. Basic drawing, portraits, action, and cartooning. Students complete several different projects and learn to draw whimsical characters, Animals, everyday objects, and action scenes. Young Rembrandts Artists gain so much confidence. Double your child’ s creative spirit and art skills. Add this workshop to your Child’ s schedule. Don’ t miss out, sign up today!

Age:................. 5-12 years Instructor:...... Young Rembrandts Location:........ Clarendon Hills Park District

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