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Weekly field trips, daily swimming and Kidcam’s engaging Kid’s Choice theme provide campers activities they want and that are action-packed, promote fun, fitness, friendship, and creativity each week of camp. This camp location offers campers all the things they love about Kidcam & Gulf State Park, plus the same 45-year Kidcam programming & staff and committment to summer excellence. Gulf Read more...
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At Estuary Life, our mission is to provide an environment for learning about God’s creation through science and natural history using our estuary system in and around Wolf Bay with hands-on inquiry-based experiences to enhance character education and earth stewardship. At Estuary Life, students investigate Wolf Bay’s aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems, explore native plants and animals, discover creative and practical Read more...
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Magnolia Corn Maze Field Trips are wonderful learning experiences for PreK – 6th Grade. Our goal is to provide a fun and educational experience that will expose your students to agriculture in the process. The field trip will include an Educational Farming Demonstration, the Corn Maze, a Tractor-drawn Hayride, Scavenger Hunt, Corn Cannons, and many more Farm Activities. Read more...
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Seasons in the Sun Farm is a small, family-owned farm located in Spanish Fort, Alabama. We are committed to producing and providing fresh foods, free of chemicals and preservatives. Field trips include educational experiences with gardening, hydroponics and aquaponics; honey bees/bumble bees and their roll in life; farm animals and the purpose they serve; and many more farm life experiences! Read more...
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We love kids even more than we love blueberries. We welcome and are always ready to schedule visits by school classes for delightful educational and activity-oriented outings: We’ll tell them and show them that blueberries TASTE amazing (then we’ll throw in a few facts about eating healthy). We’ll plant “teaching gardens” with them and let them get good and dirty Read more...
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Salt marshes are not monotonous expanses of grass; they’re fascinating coastal wetlands that are critical to our estuary system. Be a marine scientist for a day, and use seine nets, buckets, shovels, and sieve boxes to collect samples, including crabs, snails, and fish (we’ll release animals back to the marsh). You’ll learn about the important role salt marshes play in Read more...
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The public Aquarium is an exciting educational venue highlighting the four key habitats of coastal Alabama: the Mobile Tensaw River Delta, Mobile Bay, the Barrier Islands, and the Northern Gulf of Mexico. It includes the 10,000 square foot Exhibit Hall, a 7,000-gallon stingray touch pool, and the Living Marsh Boardwalk. This facility has 31 aquariums totaling over 30,000 gallons with Read more...
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Come and join us for a fun-filled Saturday outdoors on Dauphin Island. Discovery Hall Programs is now offering its popular summer camps during the school year, too. On the second and fourth Saturday of each month, we are offering an ocean-themed program full of science, activities, and fun. Each program is approximately six hours long and is focused on a Read more...
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The K-12 Field Classes at DISL are available through Discovery Hall with a variety of field trips, labs, and lectures designed especially for students of those ages. Each program consists of a half-day field/lecture or a half-day lab/lecture experience. Programs may be incorporated into short day trips, or into 1 to 4-day field trips for groups staying overnight. Programs include Read more...
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The Environmental Studies Center is a natural sciences education facility designed to provide unique learning experiences. Featuring over 500 acres of rich woodlands, the Center affords teachers, students, and the general public an opportunity to experience firsthand the natural environment. Teachers may choose from programs that are correlated to the Alabama Science Course of Study at each grade level. Programs Read more...
