Outdoor Lab Programs

Tree Works
Trees are the giants of the plant world and provide an exciting avenue for children to explore plant parts and their functions, the interdependence of life in a system, competition for resources and the plant-people connection. This one-hour program of discoveries, hands-on activities and a guided tour helps children develop connections and understanding of life science concepts. Scholarships are available for this program and transportation funds are available upon request. Wednesdays, 10am, 11am and 12noon; K - 6th grades; $5.00 per child which includes admission

Wednesdays, 10am, 11am and 12noon
K - 6th grades
$5.00 per child which includes admission

Walkabouts
Join us for a Wild Walkabout on our woodland nature trail. Explore habitats, plants and other wonders of nature with a specially trained guide. Find out how plants breathe and sweat, discover plant and animal interdependence, and investigate adaptations, habitats and predator/prey relationships. This hour-long program includes a hike in areas not open to the general public and is packed full of discoveries and hands-on learning experiences that fit your curriculum. All activities are tailored to grade level TEKS.

K - 6th grades
$5.00 per child which includes admission