Wee Naturalists (Pre-K)
October 2019
Wee Naturalists: Fall is Here!
Ages: 3-5 Single child: $7 members/$10 non-members. Additional children: $5 members/$8 non-members. We'll explore the seasonal changes that come with fall and the many shapes and colors found in nature, especially in leaves. This program will be science-based and includes exploring, observing, discovering, and reflecting on the program theme. It will include time outside for nature exploration, so wear clothes and shoes that are comfortable for hiking and suitable for the weather. Registration Information Pre-registration for this program is required. A…
Find out more »November 2019
Wee Naturalists: Wiggly Worms
Photo © Air Force_ Brian Hagberg Ages: 3-5 Single child: $7 members/$10 non-members. Additional children: $5 members/$8 non-members. Let’s learn all about worms! What do they eat? Can they see? What important job do they do in nature? Get ready to dig down into our worm bin as we search for our wiggly friends! This program will be science-based and includes exploring, observing, discovering, and reflecting on the program theme. It will include time outside for nature exploration, so wear clothes and shoes…
Find out more »December 2019
Wee Naturalists: Critters in the Cold
Ages: 3-5 Single child: $7 PVAS members/$10 non-members. Additional children: $5 PVAS members/$8 non-members. Let's learn about how critters stay cozy in the winter! Be sure to dress for the cold, as for part of the program we'll be going on a short hike. We'll also be making bird feeders using pinecones and peanut butter. If you or your child have a nut allergy, please e-mail the instructor so we can make accommodations. This program will be science-based and includes…
Find out more »January 2020
Wee Naturalist: Our Furry Friends
Meet our various mammal puppets and learn about what makes a mammal different from other animals. Children will even get to touch the furs of various mammals in our area!
Find out more »Storytime with the Turtles
Join us for a short nature story and then help us feed our three turtles, Louie, Poppie and Scute.
Find out more »February 2020
CANCELLED – Wee Naturalist: Feeder Birds
What birds are visiting our bird feeder? Children will make their own cardboard binoculars before heading outside to watch the birds at the feeder. We'll learn about the different foods that birds eat and use pretend beaks to practice gathering food like a bird does.
Find out more »Storytime with the Turtles
Join us for a short nature story and then help us feed our three turtles, Louie, Poppie and Scute.
Find out more »March 2020
Storytime with the Turtles
Join us for a short nature story and then help us feed our three turtles, Louie, Poppie and Scute.
Find out more »Nature Now Video Series
Tune in every Monday from now until the end of May for a new addition to PVAS's "Nature Now!" video series. The series includes educational videos that discuss nature topics and show children how they can explore nature in their own backyard here in West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle. Some videos will include crafts or activities, as well as supplemental worksheets that parents may choose to print for their children. You can also receive weekly emails about the newest posts, to…
Find out more »CANCELLED – Wee Naturalist: Eggs!
We’ll discover the many different animals hatch from eggs, then go on an egg hunt for eggs painted like real bird eggs!
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