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Saturdays at the Hitchcock Center

Hitchcock Center for the Environment 845 West Street, Amherst, MA

Second and third Saturdays, 9am-1pm Free January through June Drop in, see Hitchcock’s new home, and learn about our living building.

FREE

Biothon Outing: Hadley Area

Directions upon registration

With Scott Surner Register here Scott's birding courses sell out fast every spring - here's a second chance to get out on a bird walk with Scott this season! As part of the Biothon, Hitchcock's annual spring biodiversity event and fundraiser, Scott's team found 48 birds last year. Can you help the team find even […]

$40

Homeschool I

Hitchcock Center for the Environment 845 West Street, Amherst, MA

Raindrop to Reservoir: All About Water Katie Koerten, Hitchcock Educator Ages 6-8 Tuesdays, 10:00am-2:00pm 10 classes: March 14, 21, 28, April 11 & 25, May 9, 16, 23, 30, June 6 Members: $420/Non-members: $448 Limited to 12 participants. Non-refundable within a week of the program; all refunds incur a 10% administrative fee.

$420 – $448

Homeschool II

Hitchcock Center for the Environment 845 West Street, Amherst, MA

Biologists in Training Jeff Mazur, Hitchcock Educator Ages 9-12 Tuesdays, 10:00am-2:00pm 10 classes: March 14, 21, 28, April 11, 25, May 9, 16, 23, 30, June 6 Members: $420/Non-members: $448 Limited to 10 participants. Non-refundable within a week of the program; all refunds incur a 10% administrative fee.

$420 – $448

Nature Play Afterschool

Hitchcock Center for the Environment 845 West Street, Amherst, MA

Spring Session with Jeff Mazur Wednesdays, 3:30pm- 5:30pm, extended days 1:30pm-5:30pm March 22 – June 7 (no class April 19) Extended days: March 29 & May 10 Members: $272 / Non-members: $300 Open to all children in grades 1-3. Limited to 10 participants.

$272 – $300

Girls into the Wild

Hitchcock Center for the Environment 845 West Street, Amherst, MA

with Katie Koerten Ages 8-11, Grades 3-5 Thursdays, March 23 – June 15 (no class April 20 or June 8) 3:30pm-5:30pm Members: $297/Non-members: $352 Limited to 10 participants.

$297 – $352

Nature Discovery Preschool

Hitchcock Center for the Environment 845 West Street, Amherst, MA

Animals That Build with Colleen Kelley Ages 3-5 (Adult required to attend with child) Fridays, Morning session: 9:30am-11:30 am Afternoon session: 1:00pm-3:00pm Members: $205 / Non-members: $225 Limited to 12 families per session. Register here.

$205 – $225

Nature Discovery Preschool

Hitchcock Center for the Environment 845 West Street, Amherst, MA

Animals That Build with Colleen Kelley Ages 3-5 (Adult required to attend with child) Fridays, Morning session: 9:30am-11:30 am Afternoon session: 1:00pm-3:00pm Members: $205 / Non-members: $225 Limited to 12 families per session. Register here.

$205 – $225

Birding By Ear

Fieldtrip Location

John Green, Naturalist Sunday, May 28 (Memorial Day Weekend!), Quabbin Park Each walk, 7–10 am Members $20/Non-members $30 per walk Register here John will guide you on a listening walk through a variety of local habitats. He will point out the songs and calls of a variety of spring nesting songbirds. He will share strategies […]

$20 – $30

Homeschool I

Hitchcock Center for the Environment 845 West Street, Amherst, MA

Raindrop to Reservoir: All About Water Katie Koerten, Hitchcock Educator Ages 6-8 Tuesdays, 10:00am-2:00pm 10 classes: March 14, 21, 28, April 11 & 25, May 9, 16, 23, 30, June 6 Members: $420/Non-members: $448 Limited to 12 participants. Non-refundable within a week of the program; all refunds incur a 10% administrative fee.

$420 – $448

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