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Each miraculous step MANE’s students take would not be possible without the hard work and dedication of well-trained volunteers. Volunteers are an integral part of MANE’s programs – in fact, they are arguably at the core of all success stories. Volunteers are involved with many facets of the work at MANE and assist in a variety of ways, by leading Read more...
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Bring your group to EAT South’s urban farm where farmers are ready to greet you and show you around and teach you how an urban farm is run, and what they are growing to feed their community. Option for U-Pick herbs and produce available. Read more...
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The Grandview Family YMCA Summer Day Camp offers an invaluable experience for children kindergarten to age fifteen, helping them to unplug from the age of technology by stepping out into nature for a time of exploration. This action-packed outdoor experience includes hiking, paddling, sports, water park, swimming, nature education, water sports, horseback riding, and more! Read more...
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The Alabama Nature Center strives to educate our community about the wonders of Alabama’s outdoors including our rich natural history and biodiversity through our conservation education programs. Let NATURE ON WHEELS visit your school or other location, be a part of your in-school field trip, come to your party, or set up an interactive display at your event. Read more...
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Don’t miss out on the river region’s most unique outdoor camp! Expedition Lanark provides a spring break camp and a full day summer camp that provides hands-on, outdoor educational activities that teach natural resource stewardship, develop leadership skills, and build character. Some activities include fishing, canoeing, birding with binoculars, and using game cameras with track stations to see types of Read more...
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Lanark Field Days provide fun and exciting nature-based field trip opportunities for students in grades pre-K through 12. Programs can focus on Insects, Trees, Wildlife, Water, Woods, Outdoor Adventure, and more. Activities can include: naturalist-led activities, live animal presentations, nature hikes, story time, relay race, fishing, netting, creek hikes, track casting, owl pellet dissection, canoneing, fire building, archery, orienteering, and Read more...
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YMCA Camp Chandler’s Leader In Training program is a three-week camp for motivated individuals who are ready to work and play hard, and who demonstrate additional responsibility and maturity in accepting the challenges of leadership. Space in this program is limited and those interested are encouraged to register early! Read more...
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Camp Chandler has camps for all ages from 5 to 16, full of outdoor activities, teamwork, play, and education. Activities can include canoeing, fishing, sailing, swimming, archery, riflery, horseback riding, and more. Read more...
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Museum staff provide interactive hands-on programming to school children on a wide range of natural history subsect. Participants range in age from Pre-K through high school. Programs are held at the museum, at schools, and at field sites like the Wehle Nature Center. Education programs are designed to be stand alone or purchased along with a tour of the collections. Read more...
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The preserve is a 120-acre living classroom, offering students a valuable multi-sensory experience with abundant opportunities for hands-on learning. Topic areas include zoology, botany, geology, wildlife, and the world around us. The preserve includes conservation and wildlife viewing a reas, teaching gardens, live animal exhibits, hiking trails, wetland areas with boardwalks, outdoor field classrooms, pavilions, ampitheater, and a nature playground. Read more...