685 Weaver Street,
Larchmont, NY 10538

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Tel: 914-834-1443

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Family Programs

Winter 2008 Nature Classes for Children
Pre-registration required for all programs

Mommy & Me Nature Class
Tuesdays, January 13th – March 10th (no class 2/17)
Thursdays, January 15th – March 12th (no class 2/19)
10:30-11:30am or 1:00-2:00pm
$104 members, $120 non-members

Young children learn about the wonders of nature with an adult accompanying each child. These 8 sessions include a story to introduce a theme, a craft and a nature walk. Classes meet in the yellow potting shed at 687 Weaver Street in Larchmont. Ages 3 to 5.

Pre-K Nature Class Drop-Off Program
Mondays, January 12th – March 16th (no class 1/19 and 2/16)
10am-12pm or 12:45-2:45pm
Tuesdays, January 13th – March 17th (no class 2/17)
10am-12pm
Wednesdays, January 14th – March 18th (no class 2/18)
10am-12pm or 12:45-2:45pm
 $208 members, $240 non-members, Mondays; $234 members, $270 non-members, other days

Add fun discoveries to your child’s day with a hands-on exploration of the natural world.  Arts & crafts, walks, experiments, stories and games are designed to bring out the natural curiosity in your pre-schooler. This program will be held in the Sheldrake main building in the downstairs classroom. 8 sessions for Monday program, 9 sessions for other days. Snack provided. Ages 4 to 5. See registration form.

After-School Nature Club
Tuesdays, January 13th – March 17th (no class 2/17)
12:45-2:45pm for kindergarteners; 3:15-5:15pm for 3rd & 4th graders
Wednesdays, January 14th – March 18th (no class 2/18)
3:15-5:15pm for kindergarteners
Thursdays, January 15th – March 19th (no class 2/19)
12:45-2:45pm for kindergarteners; 3:15-5:15pm for 1st & 2nd graders
$234 members, $270 non-members

An introduction to the wonders of Sheldrake through experiments, hikes, art, “eco-dramas,” live creatures and other exciting environmental activities. This program will be held in the Sheldrake main building in the downstairs classroom. 9 sessions. Snack provided.  See registration form.

Vacation Clubs

Give the children something to look forward to on their days off! Register them now for our theme vacation clubs which will titillate them with the wonders of our natural world. Snack provided.

Holiday 2008 Vacation Clubs
Starting Monday, December 22
10am-12pm for ages 4 to 6; 1-3pm for 2nd to 4th graders
$182 for members or $210 for non-members

Martin Luther King, Jr. Vacation Club
Monday, January 19th  
10am-12pm for ages 4 to 6; 1-3pm for 2
nd to 4th graders
$26 members, $30 non-members

Mid-winter Holiday Vacation Clubs
Tuesday, February 16th - Friday, February 20th
10am-12pm for ages 4 to 6; 1-3pm for 2nd to 4th graders
$130 members, $150 non-members

Birthday Parties

We offer many of our exciting programs as birthday parties for children of all ages!
Let us plan a party designed especially to meet your child’s interests.
Read more.

For more info please contact Amy Bisignani at (914)834-1443 or scheduling@sheldrakecenter.org.

See registration form (pdf).

Programs are limited in size and may fill up quickly. All programs require pre-registration to confirm your child’s spot.

Check out the fun the Young Ecologists had during the 2008 Summer Ecology Program! Take a look at the program newsletters!

 

 

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