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February 2010
Garden Discovery Program for Ages 3 - 5 with Adult
Wednesday, 2/10/2010 10:00 AM-11:00 AM
Stoddard Education and Visitors Center, Classroom B
- Members $3, Non-members $6
Instructor : Ann Marie Pilch, Youth Education Coordinator, Tower Hill Botanic Garden
These programs are designed for children ages 3-5 and their parent, grandparent or caregiver. We'll begin inside with
an activity and storytime. Then we'll step outside (or into the Orangerie in extreme cold) for a short walk to discover what's new in the garden. Please dress for the weather so you and a child can be the first to see the Witch Hazel bloom or the snowdrops poke through the ground!
Please arrive promptly as class time is limited.
For more information, e-mail registrar@towerhillbg.org.
ABC's of Animal Tracking
Saturday, 2/13/2010 11:00 AM-12:00 PM
- Included with Admission
Guide: Ann Marie Pilch, Youth Education Coordinator, Tower Hill Botanic Garden
We'll hike the gardens and trails to see who lives at Tower Hill in the winter. Dress in warm layers and boots.
For more information, e-mail registrar@towerhillbg.org.
Especially for Families: Learn to Feed Carnivorous Plants
Sunday, 2/21/2010 1:00 PM-2:00 PM
Stoddard Education and Visitors Center, Classroom c
- Members 415, Non-members $18
Instructors: New England Carnivorous Plant Society Members
Carnivorous plants capture and eat animals! Then, they digest their prey, usually insects, the same way you digest food. These strange and beautiful plants grow all over the world, even in New England. In this presentation, you will learn about how these plants capture their prey and find out which ones grow in this area. Then, you'll get a chance to feed a carnivorous plant and take one home with you! One plant per registration.
* Preregistration required to guarantee a space. Sign up now.
For more information, e-mail registrar@towerhillbg.org.
March 2010
Garden Discovery Program for Ages 3 - 5 with Adult
Wednesday, 3/10/2010 10:00 AM-11:00 AM
- Members $3, Non-members $6
Join Youth Programs Coordinator, Ann Marie Pilch for this exciting youth program!
These programs are designed for children ages 3-5 and their parent, grandparent or caregiver. We'll begin inside with an activity and storytime. Then we'll step outside (or into the Orangerie in extreme cold) for a short walk to discover what's new in the garden. Please dress for the weather so you and a child can be the first to see the Witch Hazel bloom or the snowdrops poke through the ground!
For more information, e-mail registrar@towerhillbg.org.
Youth Gardening Program Spring Class A for Kindergarten - Grade 2
Saturdays, 3/27/2010 - 6/26/2010 9:00 AM-10:30 AM
- Child Member $170, Child Non-member $220
Instructor: Ann Marie Pilch, Youth Programs Coordinator
Student curriculum:
Plant, maintain and harvest their own vegetables and flowers
Cook, prepare (and eat!) their crops
Learn how plants grow, from seed to seed
Explore the gardens and woods of Tower Hill Botanic Garden
Optional: Participate in the Sterling Fair and Tower Hill's "Shades of Autumn"
For more information, e-mail registrar@towerhillbg.org.
Youth Gardening Program Spring Class B for Grades 3 - 5
Saturdays, 3/27/2010 - 6/26/2010 11:00 AM-1:00 PM
- Child Member $235, Child Non-member $285
Instructor: Ann Marie Pilch, Youth Programs Coordinator
Student curriculum:
Plant, maintain and harvest their own vegetables and flowers
Cook, prepare (and eat!) their crops
Learn how plants grow, from seed to seed
Explore the gardens and woods of Tower Hill Botanic Garden
Optional: Participate in the Sterling Fair and Tower Hill's "Shades of Autumn
For more information, e-mail registrar@towerhillbg.org.
July 2010
Youth Gardening Program Summer Class A for Kindergarten - Grade 2
Tuesdays, Thursdays, 7/8/2010 - 8/19/2010
- Child Member $185, Child Non-member $235
Instructor: Ann Marie Pilch, Youth Programs Coordinator
Student curriculum:
Plant, maintain and harvest their own vegetables and flowers
Cook, prepare (and eat!) their crops
Learn how plants grow, from seed to seed
Explore the gardens and woods of Tower Hill Botanic Garden
Optional: Participate in the Sterling Fair and Tower Hill's "Shades of Autumn
For more information, e-mail registrar@towerhillbg.org.
Youth Gardening Program Summer Class B for Grades 3 - 5
Tuesdays, Thursdays, 7/8/2010 - 8/19/2010 11:00 AM-1:00 PM
- Member $255, Non-member $305
Instructor: Ann Marie Pilch, Youth Education Coordinator
Student curriculum:
Plant, maintain and harvest their own vegetables and flowers
Cook, prepare (and eat!) their crops
Learn how plants grow, from seed to seed
Explore the gardens and woods of Tower Hill Botanic Garden
Optional: Participate in the Sterling Fair and Tower Hill's "Shades of Autumn
For more information, e-mail registrar@towerhillbg.org.
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Youth Education
Search for Events
February 2010
Wednesday, 2/10/2010 10:00 AM-11:00 AM
Stoddard Education and Visitors Center, Classroom B - Members $3, Non-members $6
Instructor : Ann Marie Pilch, Youth Education Coordinator, Tower Hill Botanic Garden
These programs are designed for children ages 3-5 and their parent, grandparent or caregiver. We'll begin inside with
an activity and storytime. Then we'll step outside (or into the Orangerie in extreme cold) for a short walk to discover what's new in the garden. Please dress for the weather so you and a child can be the first to see the Witch Hazel bloom or the snowdrops poke through the ground!
Please arrive promptly as class time is limited.
For more information, e-mail registrar@towerhillbg.org.
Saturday, 2/13/2010 11:00 AM-12:00 PM
- Included with Admission
Guide: Ann Marie Pilch, Youth Education Coordinator, Tower Hill Botanic Garden
We'll hike the gardens and trails to see who lives at Tower Hill in the winter. Dress in warm layers and boots.
For more information, e-mail registrar@towerhillbg.org.
Sunday, 2/21/2010 1:00 PM-2:00 PM
Stoddard Education and Visitors Center, Classroom c - Members 415, Non-members $18
Instructors: New England Carnivorous Plant Society Members
Carnivorous plants capture and eat animals! Then, they digest their prey, usually insects, the same way you digest food. These strange and beautiful plants grow all over the world, even in New England. In this presentation, you will learn about how these plants capture their prey and find out which ones grow in this area. Then, you'll get a chance to feed a carnivorous plant and take one home with you! One plant per registration.
* Preregistration required to guarantee a space. Sign up now.
For more information, e-mail registrar@towerhillbg.org.
March 2010
Wednesday, 3/10/2010 10:00 AM-11:00 AM
- Members $3, Non-members $6
Join Youth Programs Coordinator, Ann Marie Pilch for this exciting youth program!
These programs are designed for children ages 3-5 and their parent, grandparent or caregiver. We'll begin inside with an activity and storytime. Then we'll step outside (or into the Orangerie in extreme cold) for a short walk to discover what's new in the garden. Please dress for the weather so you and a child can be the first to see the Witch Hazel bloom or the snowdrops poke through the ground!
For more information, e-mail registrar@towerhillbg.org.
Saturdays, 3/27/2010 - 6/26/2010 9:00 AM-10:30 AM
- Child Member $170, Child Non-member $220
Instructor: Ann Marie Pilch, Youth Programs Coordinator
Student curriculum:
Plant, maintain and harvest their own vegetables and flowers
Cook, prepare (and eat!) their crops
Learn how plants grow, from seed to seed
Explore the gardens and woods of Tower Hill Botanic Garden
Optional: Participate in the Sterling Fair and Tower Hill's "Shades of Autumn"
For more information, e-mail registrar@towerhillbg.org.
Saturdays, 3/27/2010 - 6/26/2010 11:00 AM-1:00 PM
- Child Member $235, Child Non-member $285
Instructor: Ann Marie Pilch, Youth Programs Coordinator
Student curriculum:
Plant, maintain and harvest their own vegetables and flowers
Cook, prepare (and eat!) their crops
Learn how plants grow, from seed to seed
Explore the gardens and woods of Tower Hill Botanic Garden
Optional: Participate in the Sterling Fair and Tower Hill's "Shades of Autumn
For more information, e-mail registrar@towerhillbg.org.
July 2010
Youth Gardening Program Summer Class A for Kindergarten - Grade 2
Tuesdays, Thursdays, 7/8/2010 - 8/19/2010
- Child Member $185, Child Non-member $235
Instructor: Ann Marie Pilch, Youth Programs Coordinator
Student curriculum:
Plant, maintain and harvest their own vegetables and flowers
Cook, prepare (and eat!) their crops
Learn how plants grow, from seed to seed
Explore the gardens and woods of Tower Hill Botanic Garden
Optional: Participate in the Sterling Fair and Tower Hill's "Shades of Autumn
For more information, e-mail registrar@towerhillbg.org.
Youth Gardening Program Summer Class B for Grades 3 - 5
Tuesdays, Thursdays, 7/8/2010 - 8/19/2010 11:00 AM-1:00 PM
- Member $255, Non-member $305
Instructor: Ann Marie Pilch, Youth Education Coordinator
Student curriculum:
Plant, maintain and harvest their own vegetables and flowers
Cook, prepare (and eat!) their crops
Learn how plants grow, from seed to seed
Explore the gardens and woods of Tower Hill Botanic Garden
Optional: Participate in the Sterling Fair and Tower Hill's "Shades of Autumn
For more information, e-mail registrar@towerhillbg.org.
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