Children, Youth and Family Programs

Children, Youth and Family Programs includes Nature Summer Camp 2026, Nature Discovery Preschool, Little Bear Nature Walks, Afterschool, Vacation Days and No School Days, and Teen Programs. The listed age groups are Ages 3-5 or Grade Pre-K; Ages 5-8 or Grades K-3; Ages 9-11 or Grades 4-6; Ages 5-8/Grades K-3 or Ages 9-11/Grades 4-6; and Ages 12-15 or Grades 7-9.

Programs

• Children, Youth and Family Programs — Ages 3-5 or Grade Pre-K; Ages 5-8 or Grades K-3; Ages 9-11 or Grades 4-6; Ages 5-8/Grades K-3 or Ages 9-11/Grades 4-6; Ages 12-15 or Grades 7-9
• Nature Summer Camp 2026 — Children and families
• Nature Discovery Preschool
• Little Bear Nature Walks — Toddlers, preschoolers and their caregivers
• Afterschool
• Vacation Days and No School Days
• Teen Programs — Grades 7-9

At a glance

• Ages: 3–15 years old

About the provider

Founded in 1962, the Center connects people with nature and encourages a deeper emotional bond with the natural world. It works with schools, in classrooms, and with teachers, and it states a mission to educate and to inspire action for a healthy planet.

Last updated September 1, 2026.