Public Program Offerings
New Nature Programs for children ages 2 years old to 4th grade.
Spring 2025 – Current & Upcoming Program Offerings:
- Babes in the Woods; for 2-5 years old, On the 2nd Tuesday of each month. These 4 months are now available: February, March, April, May 2025
- Afternoon Adventures – 12 Week Program ~ Spring of 2025 – Starts February 24 and goes through May 19, 2025
- Wondering while Wandering in the Woods; for 1-4th Grades ~ 6 week After School Program ~ Coming Soon; April-May 2025.
Each small class of students engages in cooperative, inquiry-based learning, guided by professionally trained educators.
Our programs takes place outdoors; taking advantage of 400-acres of land and the many habitats at Hoover Forest Preserve has to offer throughout the seasons.
Children develop a strong sense of their place in the natural world, a love and respect for plants and animals, and a sense of belonging to both Hoover Forest Preserve and to their community.
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