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Kids for the Earth
2007 Summer Programs for Children and Families
Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by an adult
Meeting Place: Orchid Heights Park, Middleton
Fee per event: $3 per person or $10 per family*

 

Spend some of your time together this summer discovering the treasures of the Pheasant Branch Conservancy! Surrounded by beautiful prairie flowers, woodlands, wildlife and more, you’ll find a fun-filled retreat in the middle of the city. Join naturalists, educators and resource experts for hands-on activities on these great topics:

Tuesday, June 12, 2007
4:00pm – 5:30pm
“Water World”
Explore amazing critters from the Conservancy’s hidden underwater world!

Saturday, July 14, 2007
8:30pm – 10:00pm
“Walk When The Moon Is Full”
See nature and wildlife in a new light!

Tuesday, July 24, 2007
10:00am – 12:00pm
“Say, Cheese!”
Use an expert photographer’s digital camera to bring the Conservancy home with you!
Pre-registration required by July 10, 2007.

Friday, August 10, 2007
9:00pm – 10:30pm
“Universe in the Park”
Stargazing and other peeks into space with UW Astronomy staff!
*No charge for this program. Please pre-register.

Sunday, August 26, 2007
1:00pm – 4:00pm
“River Adventure!”
Join paddling experts from Rutabaga for a scenic glide up the Pheasant Branch!
Pre-registration required by August 12, 2007.

See you in the Conservancy!

For more information contact:

Colleen Robinson Klug
Education Coordinator, Friends of Pheasant Branch
608-231-6035, colleen_fopb@charter.net

Janet Kane
Education Committee Chair, Friends of Pheasant Branch
608-831-1452, kanefam@mailbag.com

 

 

These 2007 summer activities are possible through a grant from Monsanto Fund.



Text updated April 2007
Friends of the Pheasant Branch, P.O. Box 628242, Middleton, WI 53562-628242
last update 3.March 2008, Friends of Pheasant Branch © 2003-2008