About
Evergreen Nature School Seasonal Nature Camps offers Nature Explorers and seasonal nature camp sessions for children ages 3-8. Seasonal Nature Camps meet Monday through Thursday from 9:00am-2:00pm during school breaks and days off.
Programs
- Nature Explorers — ages 3-8 · Monday-Thursday, 9:00am-2:00pm
- Little Explorers — 3-5 (potty-trained 2-year-olds welcome) · Monday-Thursday, 9:00am-2:00pm; part time 2, 3 or 4 days per week · $455–$795 per month
- Junior Explorers — 6-8 · Monday-Thursday, 9:00am-2:00pm; part time 2, 3 or 4 days per week · $395–$745 per month
- Homeschool Explorers — 8+
- Seasonal Nature Camps — Monday through Thursday, 9:00am-2:00pm during school breaks and days off
At a glance
- Ages: 3–8 years old
- Price range: $395–$795 per month
- General schedule: Yearly from September to May; Summer Camps June-August.
About the provider
Evergreen Nature School’s mission is to bring nature back to the child by creating space and time for unhurried, meaningful learning. Francine Cortes is the director. The school serves families in Lexington and Louisville and uses local parks and natural spaces as an extension of its learning environment.
Evergreen Nature School is a fully outdoor education program in Lexington, Kentucky. It is a nomadic school. Trial days are not offered for camp sessions. Families interested in the 2026–2027 school year trial days are fully booked. The program is a drop off program. Staff are fluent in Spanish and prioritize speaking it throughout the day.
What families say
“Children cannot bounce off the walls if we take away the walls.” — Erin Kenny
“Play is not recess from learning. Play is real learning.” — Peter Gray
Last updated September 11, 2026.
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