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Hugging Tree Summer Adventures

Join us for week-long adventures all summer! Each week we will focus on a different topic. We will have group activities, free exploration time, and at least one off-site adventure each week. We will be outdoors the entire time! 


Children must be at least 3 years old by June 1, 2023 and self-sufficient in the restroom to enroll. 

Hours and Tuition

Monday-Friday 8:30 am – 12:00 pm     $90/week

Registration

* Registration must be completed at least 2 weeks prior to each week of attendance.  

* Complete paperwork and current immunization record must be on file for each child in order to attend.

Tuition Payment

Tuition must be paid prior to each week of attendance or Monday morning each week of attendance.

Food and Food Fees

* A morning snack will be served each day.

* Students attending at least 2 weeks during the summer will be enrolled in the CACFP food program and no food fee will be charged. 

* Students who attend only 1 week during the summer will be charged a $5 food fee.


The Adventures

June 5-9   Air:  What is all around us but we can’t see it? AIR! We will spend the week experimenting with air temperature, air speed, air pressure as well as learning why air is so important. 

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June 12-16   Weather:  What makes thunder and lightning?   What makes the wind blow? How do clouds form? TORNADOES! We’ll explore the answers to these questions and more!   

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June 19-23   Birds:   Birds are thought to be the only living dinosaur descendants. We will learn about bird bodies, behavior, and nest building to see if we can make a connection to the dinosaurs!  

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July 10-14   Wetlands:   Wetlands are one of the most diverse natural communities in Iowa. We will discover what a wetland is and explore at least several wetland   areas in the Cedar Valley.  

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July 17-21   Ponds:  Prepare to get wet and dirty as we explore the flora and fauna of our local ponds. 

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July 24-28   Rivers   & Streams:  We will become potamologists, hydrologists, and limnologists as we study river and stream formation, flow, and what lives in these water environments.   

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July   31 – Aug. 4   Wildflowers:   Our local woodlands and prairies are packed with beautiful   wildflowers! We will spend time among the wildflowers examining, identifying, smelling, and observing.

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August   7-11   Rocks   & Dirt:   Calling all rock hounds and dirt lovers! We will get down and dirty digging, collecting, experimenting, and examining rocks and dirt.

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Summer Adventures Registration Forms

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Complete registration includes the health form signed by a physician and current immunization record.  


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