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Budding Naturalists

At Riverbend we believe in the joy that comes from time spent outdoors. Budding Naturalists, our Caregiver and Me Program, seeks to foster a connection with nature for our youngest learners.

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Program Overview:

Join Riverbend educators for a preschool-friendly nature-based program that includes a story, craft, nature activity, and a “hike” around our preserve. Every week we’ll gather in Riverbend’s Snider Barn to begin the fun! 

Fall 2024 Program Details:

  • The Fall 2024 session will begin on Wednesday, October 9th and run through Wednesday, November 13th.
  • This program is one hour every Wednesday morning beginning at 10:30am.  This program is designed for children ages 2-5.
  • A caregiver must accompany each child. Siblings under 2 are welcome at no additional charge. 
  • The cost is $120 per child for a six-week session. Enrollment is capped at 12 participants. The final meeting of every session will include a campfire and s’mores.

A few spots remain in our Fall session. 

 

Registration is now open for the Winter Session.

  • The Winter 2024/2025 session will begin on Wednesday, December 4th and run through Wednesday, January 22nd.
  • There will be no programs on Wednesday, December 25th and January 1st.
  • This program is one hour every Wednesday morning beginning at 10:30am.  This program is designed for children ages 2-5.
  • A caregiver must accompany each child. Siblings under 2 are welcome at no additional charge. 
  • The cost is $120 per child for a six-week session. Enrollment is capped at 12 participants. The final meeting of every session will include a campfire and s’mores.
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For more information please contact

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Suzanne Safran

Director of Education