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Tyke Hikes

Encourage your little one's curiosity with nature and the outdoors. Join naturalist Naletta Galbraith for a nature story reading and stroller-friendly hike on the Arboretum trails.Children 18 months to 3 years with their adult companions can join naturalist Naletta Galbraith for a nature story reading and strollerâ€friendly hike on the Arboretum trails. Enjoy a new nature experience each week!


Dates: Mondays, January 9 - May 28, 2011
Times: 10:00 - 11: 00 a.m.
Cost per class: $2 per child (12 months and older). Pay at the door.
Note: Please dress for weather. Closed-toe shoes are best for trail hikes.

Groups: Large groups such as child care centers, organized mom groups and home school association may schedule private tyke hikes subject to availabiltiy. The minimum fee for groups is $25. Maximum of 12 children. To schedule your group, contact Naletta Galbraith at 713-366-0376.

Date Tyke Hike Topic
January 9 TracksandTrails
January 16 Coyotes
January 23 Roly Polys
January 30 Lizards
February 6 Fish
February 13 Mice
February 20 Blustery Days
February 27 Seeds
March 5 Nests
March 12 No Hike - Spring Break
March 19 Spring is Here!
March26 WildlifeBabies
April 2 Pollinators
April 9 Bunnies
April 16 Wildflowers (Bring Stroller—Meadow walk)
April 23 Ponds
April 30 Dragonflies
May 7 Turtles
May 14 Frogs
May 21 Opossums
May 28 Raccoons

 

Is your child wild about nature? The Arboretum is the natural place to celebrate a birthday.

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