With: Monya Relles Grades 3-5 Mondays 3:30-5:30 p.m. March 24 - June 9 (no program April 21 and May 26) Tier A:$299 | Tier B:$261 | Tier C:$222 Limited to 12 participants We go to the woods to think, learn, play, and explore in this afterschool series for upper-elementary schoolers. We will roam the grounds […]
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Come along on a Little Bear Nature Walk! Little Bear Nature Walks are a way for toddlers, preschoolers and their caregivers to explore nature in an age-appropriate way. Click here to find today's theme, location, and to register! with: Katie Koerten Grades 4-6 Tuesdays, 3:30-5:30 p.m. March 25 - June 10 (no program April 22) Fee per Child: Tier A-$328 | Tier B-$285 | Tier C-$242 Limited to 12 participants Girls into the Wild continues into 2025 for more romping wildly through the field and forests of the Hitchcock Center. As always we’ll […] With Jeff Mazur Grades 2-4 Tuesdays, 3:30-5:30 p.m. March 25 - June 10 (no program April 22) Fee per Child: Tier A-$328 | Tier B-$285 | Tier C-$242 Limited to 12 participants Hitchcock’s Nature Play Afterschool Program is designed to let kids be kids. Together we will run, jump, climb, invent, imagine, play and be […] |
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With: Lauren Dausch Grades K-2 Wednesdays, 3:30-5:30 p.m. March 26 - June 11 (no program April 23) Fee per Child: Tier A-$332 | Tier B-$288 | Tier C-$245 Limited to 12 participants Hitchcock’s Junior Nature Play Afterschool Program is designed to let kids be kids. Together we will run, jump, climb, invent, imagine, play and […] With Jeff Mazur Grades 2-4 Wednesdays, 3:30-5:30 p.m. March 26 - June 11 (no program April 23) Fee per Child: Tier A-$332 | Tier B-$288 | Tier C-$245 Limited to 12 participants Hitchcock’s Nature Play Afterschool Program is designed to let kids be kids. Together we will run, jump, climb, invent, imagine, play and be […] |
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Thursday, April 3 — 9am-4:30pm ET Join us for a day of professional development and networking at the Hitchcock Center for the Environment in Amherst, Massachusetts. This CONNECTS program offers you the opportunity to connect with peers while learning about the operations of nature centers, outdoor schools, and related organizations. You’ll also be able to explore the […] With: Lauren Dausch Grades K-2 Thursdays, 3:30-5:30 p.m. March 27 - June 12 (no program April 24) Fee per Child: Tier A-$328 | Tier B-$285 | Tier C-$242 Limited to 12 participants Hitchcock’s Junior Nature Play Afterschool Program is designed to let kids be kids. Together we will run, jump, climb, invent, imagine, play and […] |
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Nature Discovery Series for ages 3-5 (AM) Nature Did It First! (How nature inspires creative design) With Chrissy Larson Ages 3-5 (Adult required to attend with child) Fridays, March 28-June 6 (no class April 25) Morning session: 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. (please note earlier start time for Spring) Afternoon session: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 […] Nature Discovery for 3-5 year olds (Adult/Child) Nature Did It First! (How nature inspires creative design) With Chrissy Larson Ages 3-5 (Adult required to attend with child) Fridays, March 28-June 6 (no class April 25) Morning session: 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. (please note earlier start time for Spring) Afternoon session: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 […] |
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Come along on a Little Bear Nature Walk! Little Bear Nature Walks are a way for toddlers, preschoolers and their caregivers to explore nature in an age-appropriate way. Click here to find today's theme, location, and to register! With: Monya Relles Grades 3-5 Mondays 3:30-5:30 p.m. March 24 - June 9 (no program April 21 and May 26) Tier A:$299 | Tier B:$261 | Tier C:$222 Limited to 12 participants We go to the woods to think, learn, play, and explore in this afterschool series for upper-elementary schoolers. We will roam the grounds […] |
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with: Katie Koerten Grades 4-6 Tuesdays, 3:30-5:30 p.m. March 25 - June 10 (no program April 22) Fee per Child: Tier A-$328 | Tier B-$285 | Tier C-$242 Limited to 12 participants Girls into the Wild continues into 2025 for more romping wildly through the field and forests of the Hitchcock Center. As always we’ll […] With Jeff Mazur Grades 2-4 Tuesdays, 3:30-5:30 p.m. March 25 - June 10 (no program April 22) Fee per Child: Tier A-$328 | Tier B-$285 | Tier C-$242 Limited to 12 participants Hitchcock’s Nature Play Afterschool Program is designed to let kids be kids. Together we will run, jump, climb, invent, imagine, play and be […] |
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With: Lauren Dausch Grades K-2 Wednesdays, 3:30-5:30 p.m. March 26 - June 11 (no program April 23) Fee per Child: Tier A-$332 | Tier B-$288 | Tier C-$245 Limited to 12 participants Hitchcock’s Junior Nature Play Afterschool Program is designed to let kids be kids. Together we will run, jump, climb, invent, imagine, play and […] With Jeff Mazur Grades 2-4 Wednesdays, 3:30-5:30 p.m. March 26 - June 11 (no program April 23) Fee per Child: Tier A-$332 | Tier B-$288 | Tier C-$245 Limited to 12 participants Hitchcock’s Nature Play Afterschool Program is designed to let kids be kids. Together we will run, jump, climb, invent, imagine, play and be […] (February - June 2025) The Hitchcock Center's annual Spring Birding course! The class focuses on identification and migration of New England birds. Click here to get information about each session. |
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With: Lauren Dausch Grades K-2 Thursdays, 3:30-5:30 p.m. March 27 - June 12 (no program April 24) Fee per Child: Tier A-$328 | Tier B-$285 | Tier C-$242 Limited to 12 participants Hitchcock’s Junior Nature Play Afterschool Program is designed to let kids be kids. Together we will run, jump, climb, invent, imagine, play and […] |
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Nature Discovery Series for ages 3-5 (AM) Nature Did It First! (How nature inspires creative design) With Chrissy Larson Ages 3-5 (Adult required to attend with child) Fridays, March 28-June 6 (no class April 25) Morning session: 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. (please note earlier start time for Spring) Afternoon session: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 […] Nature Discovery for 3-5 year olds (Adult/Child) Nature Did It First! (How nature inspires creative design) With Chrissy Larson Ages 3-5 (Adult required to attend with child) Fridays, March 28-June 6 (no class April 25) Morning session: 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. (please note earlier start time for Spring) Afternoon session: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 […] |
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With: Monya Relles Grades 3-5 Mondays 3:30-5:30 p.m. March 24 - June 9 (no program April 21 and May 26) Tier A:$299 | Tier B:$261 | Tier C:$222 Limited to 12 participants We go to the woods to think, learn, play, and explore in this afterschool series for upper-elementary schoolers. We will roam the grounds […] |
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with: Katie Koerten Grades 4-6 Tuesdays, 3:30-5:30 p.m. March 25 - June 10 (no program April 22) Fee per Child: Tier A-$328 | Tier B-$285 | Tier C-$242 Limited to 12 participants Girls into the Wild continues into 2025 for more romping wildly through the field and forests of the Hitchcock Center. As always we’ll […] With Jeff Mazur Grades 2-4 Tuesdays, 3:30-5:30 p.m. March 25 - June 10 (no program April 22) Fee per Child: Tier A-$328 | Tier B-$285 | Tier C-$242 Limited to 12 participants Hitchcock’s Nature Play Afterschool Program is designed to let kids be kids. Together we will run, jump, climb, invent, imagine, play and be […] |
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Come along on a Little Bear Nature Walk! Little Bear Nature Walks are a way for toddlers, preschoolers and their caregivers to explore nature in an age-appropriate way. Click here to find today's theme, location, and to register! With: Lauren Dausch Grades K-2 Wednesdays, 3:30-5:30 p.m. March 26 - June 11 (no program April 23) Fee per Child: Tier A-$332 | Tier B-$288 | Tier C-$245 Limited to 12 participants Hitchcock’s Junior Nature Play Afterschool Program is designed to let kids be kids. Together we will run, jump, climb, invent, imagine, play and […] With Jeff Mazur Grades 2-4 Wednesdays, 3:30-5:30 p.m. March 26 - June 11 (no program April 23) Fee per Child: Tier A-$332 | Tier B-$288 | Tier C-$245 Limited to 12 participants Hitchcock’s Nature Play Afterschool Program is designed to let kids be kids. Together we will run, jump, climb, invent, imagine, play and be […] |
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With: Lauren Dausch Grades K-2 Thursdays, 3:30-5:30 p.m. March 27 - June 12 (no program April 24) Fee per Child: Tier A-$328 | Tier B-$285 | Tier C-$242 Limited to 12 participants Hitchcock’s Junior Nature Play Afterschool Program is designed to let kids be kids. Together we will run, jump, climb, invent, imagine, play and […] |
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Nature Discovery Series for ages 3-5 (AM) Nature Did It First! (How nature inspires creative design) With Chrissy Larson Ages 3-5 (Adult required to attend with child) Fridays, March 28-June 6 (no class April 25) Morning session: 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. (please note earlier start time for Spring) Afternoon session: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 […] Nature Discovery for 3-5 year olds (Adult/Child) Nature Did It First! (How nature inspires creative design) With Chrissy Larson Ages 3-5 (Adult required to attend with child) Fridays, March 28-June 6 (no class April 25) Morning session: 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. (please note earlier start time for Spring) Afternoon session: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 […] |
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(February - June 2025) The Hitchcock Center's annual Spring Birding course! The class focuses on identification and migration of New England birds. Click here to get information about today's session, from location to the birds we hope to identify. |
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Spring Vacation Days - Building in Nature Monday through Friday, April 21-25 8:45 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Age Groups: Grades K-5, This year we are piloting a new registration system. Please register your student for any day they would like to attend and we will place them in groups with 12-15 of their peers--grouped by […] |
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Earth Day Week Flora and Fauna Walks Celebrate Earth Day with the Hitchcock Center for the Environment, participate in one or more of our Flora and Fauna Walks. Join expert naturalists and survey for biodiversity while fundraising for a healthy planet. Space is limited, register now! Birds with John Green - Tuesday, April 22, 7 […] Spring Vacation Days - Building in Nature Monday through Friday, April 21-25 8:45 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Age Groups: Grades K-5, This year we are piloting a new registration system. Please register your student for any day they would like to attend and we will place them in groups with 12-15 of their peers--grouped by […] Earth Day Week Flora and Fauna Walks Celebrate Earth Day with the Hitchcock Center for the Environment, participate in one or more of our Flora and Fauna Walks. Join expert naturalists and survey for biodiversity while fundraising for a healthy planet. Space is limited, register now! Birds with John Green - Tuesday, April 22, 7 […] |
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Spring Vacation Days - Building in Nature Monday through Friday, April 21-25 8:45 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Age Groups: Grades K-5, This year we are piloting a new registration system. Please register your student for any day they would like to attend and we will place them in groups with 12-15 of their peers--grouped by […] Earth Day Week Flora and Fauna Walks Celebrate Earth Day with the Hitchcock Center for the Environment, participate in one or more of our Flora and Fauna Walks. Join expert naturalists and survey for biodiversity while fundraising for a healthy planet. Space is limited, register now! Birds with John Green - Tuesday, April 22, 7 […] |
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Earth Day Week Flora and Fauna Walks Celebrate Earth Day with the Hitchcock Center for the Environment, participate in one or more of our Flora and Fauna Walks. Join expert naturalists and survey for biodiversity while fundraising for a healthy planet. Space is limited, register now! Birds with John Green - Tuesday, April 22, 7 […] Spring Vacation Days - Building in Nature Monday through Friday, April 21-25 8:45 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Age Groups: Grades K-5, This year we are piloting a new registration system. Please register your student for any day they would like to attend and we will place them in groups with 12-15 of their peers--grouped by […] Earth Day Week Flora and Fauna Walks Celebrate Earth Day with the Hitchcock Center for the Environment, participate in one or more of our Flora and Fauna Walks. Join expert naturalists and survey for biodiversity while fundraising for a healthy planet. Space is limited, register now! Birds with John Green - Tuesday, April 22, 7 […] |
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Spring Vacation Days - Building in Nature Monday through Friday, April 21-25 8:45 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Age Groups: Grades K-5, This year we are piloting a new registration system. Please register your student for any day they would like to attend and we will place them in groups with 12-15 of their peers--grouped by […] |
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(February - June 2025) The Hitchcock Center's annual Spring Birding course! The class focuses on identification and migration of New England birds. Click here to get information about today's session, from location to the birds we hope to identify. Earth Day Week Flora and Fauna Walks Celebrate Earth Day with the Hitchcock Center for the Environment, participate in one or more of our Flora and Fauna Walks. Join expert naturalists and survey for biodiversity while fundraising for a healthy planet. Space is limited, register now! Birds with John Green - Tuesday, April 22, 7 […] |
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Earth Day Week Flora and Fauna Walks Celebrate Earth Day with the Hitchcock Center for the Environment, participate in one or more of our Flora and Fauna Walks. Join expert naturalists and survey for biodiversity while fundraising for a healthy planet. Space is limited, register now! Birds with John Green - Tuesday, April 22, 7 […] |
2 events,
Come along on a Little Bear Nature Walk! Little Bear Nature Walks are a way for toddlers, preschoolers and their caregivers to explore nature in an age-appropriate way. Click here to find today's theme, location, and to register! With: Monya Relles Grades 3-5 Mondays 3:30-5:30 p.m. March 24 - June 9 (no program April 21 and May 26) Tier A:$299 | Tier B:$261 | Tier C:$222 Limited to 12 participants We go to the woods to think, learn, play, and explore in this afterschool series for upper-elementary schoolers. We will roam the grounds […] |
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with: Katie Koerten Grades 4-6 Tuesdays, 3:30-5:30 p.m. March 25 - June 10 (no program April 22) Fee per Child: Tier A-$328 | Tier B-$285 | Tier C-$242 Limited to 12 participants Girls into the Wild continues into 2025 for more romping wildly through the field and forests of the Hitchcock Center. As always we’ll […] With Jeff Mazur Grades 2-4 Tuesdays, 3:30-5:30 p.m. March 25 - June 10 (no program April 22) Fee per Child: Tier A-$328 | Tier B-$285 | Tier C-$242 Limited to 12 participants Hitchcock’s Nature Play Afterschool Program is designed to let kids be kids. Together we will run, jump, climb, invent, imagine, play and be […] |
3 events,
With: Lauren Dausch Grades K-2 Wednesdays, 3:30-5:30 p.m. March 26 - June 11 (no program April 23) Fee per Child: Tier A-$332 | Tier B-$288 | Tier C-$245 Limited to 12 participants Hitchcock’s Junior Nature Play Afterschool Program is designed to let kids be kids. Together we will run, jump, climb, invent, imagine, play and […] With Jeff Mazur Grades 2-4 Wednesdays, 3:30-5:30 p.m. March 26 - June 11 (no program April 23) Fee per Child: Tier A-$332 | Tier B-$288 | Tier C-$245 Limited to 12 participants Hitchcock’s Nature Play Afterschool Program is designed to let kids be kids. Together we will run, jump, climb, invent, imagine, play and be […] (February - June 2025) The Hitchcock Center's annual Spring Birding course! The class focuses on identification and migration of New England birds. Click here to get information about each session. |
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Come along on a Little Bear Nature Walk! Little Bear Nature Walks are a way for toddlers, preschoolers and their caregivers to explore nature in an age-appropriate way. Click here to find today's theme, location, and to register! With: Lauren Dausch Grades K-2 Thursdays, 3:30-5:30 p.m. March 27 - June 12 (no program April 24) Fee per Child: Tier A-$328 | Tier B-$285 | Tier C-$242 Limited to 12 participants Hitchcock’s Junior Nature Play Afterschool Program is designed to let kids be kids. Together we will run, jump, climb, invent, imagine, play and […] Thursday, May 1, 6-8pm Saturday, May 17, 10am-12pm Connecting with nature has the benefits of reducing anxiety, easing stress and rekindling a sense of wonder. In this meditative experience, modeled on Forest Bathing, we’ll explore the woods around the Hitchcock Center at the magical hours of a spring evening and/or morning. While in this magical […] |
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Nature Discovery Series for ages 3-5 (AM) Nature Did It First! (How nature inspires creative design) With Chrissy Larson Ages 3-5 (Adult required to attend with child) Fridays, March 28-June 6 (no class April 25) Morning session: 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. (please note earlier start time for Spring) Afternoon session: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 […] Nature Discovery for 3-5 year olds (Adult/Child) Nature Did It First! (How nature inspires creative design) With Chrissy Larson Ages 3-5 (Adult required to attend with child) Fridays, March 28-June 6 (no class April 25) Morning session: 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. (please note earlier start time for Spring) Afternoon session: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 […] |
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(February - June 2025) The Hitchcock Center's annual Spring Birding course! The class focuses on identification and migration of New England birds. Click here to get information about today's session, from location to the birds we hope to identify. |

