School’s Out Workshops & VACATION CAMPS

When school is closed for a day or a week, our workshops and vacation camps offer time outside and endless possibilities for adventure. * Workshops and vacation camps are for children ages 3.5 through 10 years old, unless noted otherwise.

Children should bring lunch and dress for the weather, this is an outdoor program. For guidance about how to layer up, check out our Gear Guide for Outdoor Fun.

Online pre-registration required. * $95/child per day. Registration is available by the day. No credits, refunds, or make up classes will be given for missed days.

registration for April camps will open on friday, April 5 at 10am!

APRIL

LET’S CELEBRATE EARTH! 
Monday, April 22, 2024: 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 

Join us for a day of celebrating the Earth. Our experienced environmental educators will help children differentiate between native and invasive plants which we will use to create wonderful pieces of natural art. Children will collect natural artifacts including forsythia and daffodil flowers. 

CRITTER SEARCH 
Tuesday, April 23, 2024: 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 

Explore macroinvertebrates and megafauna of Rye Nature Center! As spring returns, so do some new friends. Explore the animals that are waking up from hibernation or migrating back home. See what you can catch with a net in the pond or use binoculars to look at deer hiding in the woods!