2008 Preschool Programs
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Ages 3-5
Registration: $50 / $40 Tilth members
$20 for additional sibling 1 - 2 years old
These theme-based 2-day sessions introduce children and parents to insects, flowers and the garden world. Morning sessions include gardening, an art project, stories, our famous sun tea, and yummy snacks!! Parents are encouraged and welcome to attend with campers.
When program registration is filled, the dates for that class will be marked as FULL
Preschool Morning Programs (Scroll down for Afternoon listings)
Each class is two mornings from 10 am to noon
Slimy Creatures
A) FULL June 9, 10 (B) FULL Aug 18, 19
Explore the world of slugs, snails, worms, and other slippery critters. Build bug houses!
Get Dirty!
(A) June 12, 13 (B) FULL! July 17, 18
All gardening, all the time. Digging, planting seeds, using tools, and pulling weeds.
Seeds Everywhere!
(A) June 16, 17 (B) July 28, 29
Seeds big and seeds small, seeds that explode and seeds that fly. All will grow into plants.
Ladybug Picnic
(A) FULL! June 19, 20 (B) FULL! Aug 28, 29
Ladybugs of all shapes and sizes come to feast. Learn insect anatomy. Invite a ladybug to tea.
Flower Mania
(A) FULL! June 30, July 1 (B) FULL! July 31, Aug 1
Make colorful bouquets and herb collages. Brew tasty flower tea.
Cool Tools
(A) FULL! July 2, 3 (B) FULL! Aug 25, 26
Tend the garden and dig in the soil using an enormous variety of garden tools!
Bug School
(A) FULL! July 14, 15 (B) FULL! Aug 21, 22
Fantastic discoveries on a small scale. Insect anatomy, bug houses, and crittery fun.
Preschool Afternoon Programs
Each class is two afternoons from 1 to 3 pm
Petal Power
(A) June 19, 20
Make beautiful art and outrageous bouquets. Find a petal rainbow.
Dig In!
(A) June 30, July 1
Dig great holes in the garden using every tool in the shed.
Fly Like a Beetle
(A) July 2, 3
Discover how garden bugs, insects, and spiders live and grow.