Lindsay Wildlife Museum

Kids classes & camps

Explore, discover and have fun at the museum! These programs are discovery-based and include hands-on activities and introductions to live animals. Lindsay Wildlife Museum offers two ways to experience the natural world - at the museum and in the field.

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Creatures of the Creek :: CC-269

Mon, April 30, 2012 - Mon, May 21, 2012 3:45 pm - 4:45 pm
Four Week Class--Explore the wet and wild world of creeks, home to all kinds of animals and a scientific laboratory just for you. Discover where creatures live, what they do and why they live in this liquid highway of life. Wear old clothes. Meet at a new site each week. Directions will be sent.

Creatures of the Creek--Teacher's Helpers :: CC-270

Mon, April 30, 2012 - Mon, May 21, 2012 3:45 pm - 4:45 pm
Four Week Class--Explore the wet and wild world of creeks, home to all kinds of animals and a scientific laboratory just for you. Discover where creatures live, what they do and why they live in this liquid highway of life. Wear old clothes. Meet at a new site each week. Directions will be sent.

Magical Moments :: CP-545

Tue, May 08, 2012 - Tue, May 22, 2012 11:00 am - 11:45 am
Three Week Class--Investigate the magic of science as you observe basic scientific principles in action with your little scientist. Explore the mysteries of our environment with live animals and simple science experiments.
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  • Ages: 3-5 plus Adult
  • Price: $35.00 (Member: $27.00)

Animals in Motion :: CP-546

Wed, May 09, 2012 - Wed, May 23, 2012 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Three Week Class--Let's try flying, hopping, and even slithering. How can animals move in so many ways? Can we run as fast as other animals? Have fun exploring animals in motion while visiting with live animals too.
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  • Ages: 2-3 plus Adult
  • Price: $35.00 (Member: $27.00)

Dirt Mania :: CP-548

Fri, May 11, 2012 - Fri, May 25, 2012 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Three Week Class--Come learn all about that fun stuff--DIRT! Experiment with wet dirt and dry dirt. Who lives in each and why? Explore underground habitats of animals and plants and have fun making your own version of dirt. Animal ambassadors will be in the classes each week.
  • Register now!
  • Ages: 2.5-4 plus Adult
  • Price: $35.00 (Member: $27.00)

A Whole Lot of Shaking Going On--Earthquakes :: CC-283

Fri, May 18, 2012 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
One Day Workshop--How is our planet Earth structured and how do the layers of rock and soil make mountains, valleys and everything in between? What makes these layers create earthquakes and what causes volcanoes? Have fun experimenting, meeting animals, playing games and learning about the Earth from the inside out.

A Whole Lot of Shaking Going On--Earthquakes--Teacher's Helpers :: CC-284

Fri, May 18, 2012 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
One Day Workshop--How is our planet Earth structured and how do the layers of rock and soil make mountains, valleys and everything in between? What makes these layers create earthquakes and what causes volcanoes? Have fun experimenting, meeting animals, playing games and learning about the Earth from the inside out.

Incredible Insects & Beautiful Bugs--The Beauty of Insects :: CC-285

Tue, May 22, 2012 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
One Day Workshop--Go on insect safaris to discover what makes insects so special. Learn about the life cycles and social habits of some insects by creating art projects, doing insect interpretive dances and meeting live insects in the classroom and in our gardens.

Incredible Insects & Beautiful Bugs--The Beauty of Insects--Teacher's Helpers :: CC-286

Tue, May 22, 2012 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
One Day Workshop--Go on insect safaris to discover what makes insects so special. Learn about the life cycles and social habits of some insects by creating art projects, doing insect interpretive dances and meeting live insects in the classroom and in our gardens.

A Whole Lot of Shaking Going On--Volcanoes :: CC-287

Fri, May 25, 2012 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
One Day Workshop--How is our planet Earth structured and how do the layers of rock and soil make mountains, valleys and everything in between? What makes these layers create earthquakes and what causes volcanoes? Have fun experimenting, meeting animals, playing games and learning about the Earth from the inside out.

A Whole Lot of Shaking Going On--Volcanoes--Teacher's Helpers :: CC-288

Fri, May 25, 2012 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
One Day Workshop--How is our planet Earth structured and how do the layers of rock and soil make mountains, valleys and everything in between? What makes these layers create earthquakes and what causes volcanoes? Have fun experimenting, meeting animals, playing games and learning about the Earth from the inside out.

When the Sun Goes Down :: CP-551

Tue, May 29, 2012 - Tue, June 05, 2012 11:00 am - 11:45 am
Two Week Class--It's night time, dark time, quiet time, but not for everyone. Come and meet the creatures that visit your yard after you go to bed for the night.
  • Register now!
  • Ages: 3-5 plus Adult
  • Price: $20.00 (Member: $18.00)

Magnets & Electricity--Magnetic & Electrical Energy-Zap! :: CC-289

Tue, May 29, 2012 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
One Day Workshop--Have fun learning what's magnetic and what's not. Explore the power of magnetic attraction and play with magnets and their forces. Experiment with electricity and simple electrical circuits, while learning and practicing safe scientific habits with electricity.

Magnets & Electricity--Magnetic & Electrical Energy-Zap!--Teacher's Helpers :: CC-290

Tue, May 29, 2012 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
One Day Workshop--Have fun learning what's magnetic and what's not. Explore the power of magnetic attraction and play with magnets and their forces. Experiment with electricity and simple electrical circuits, while learning and practicing safe scientific habits with electricity.
  • Register now! - Full, waitlist only
  • Ages: 9-14
  • Price: $15.00 (Member: $12.00)

Sing Like a Bird and Move Like a Fox :: CP-552

Wed, May 30, 2012 - Wed, June 06, 2012 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Two Week Class--Hop and prance, twirl and twitter. Have fun singing and moving as we learn about the voices and motions of our feathered and furry friends.
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  • Ages: 2-3 plus Adult
  • Price: $20.00 (Member: $18.00)

Reptiles--Fact & Fiction :: CC-291

Wed, May 30, 2012 - Wed, June 06, 2012 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Two Week Class--Are snakes slimy? Do turtles have cold blood? Have fun being a reptile myth-buster and learning the truth about these beautiful creatures.

Reptiles--Fact & Fiction--Teacher's Helpers :: CC-292

Wed, May 30, 2012 - Wed, June 06, 2012 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Two Week Class--Are snakes slimy? Do turtles have cold blood? Have fun being a reptile myth-buster and learning the truth about these beautiful creatures.

Worms! :: CP-554

Fri, June 01, 2012 - Fri, June 08, 2012 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Two Week Class--Worms live to eat our garbage, can you believe it? Come learn about the world of worms as we sing, feed the worms, visit the museum worm composting bin and learn about the science of worm composting. Materials fee included.
  • Register now!
  • Ages: 2.5-4 plus Adult
  • Price: $25.00 (Member: $23.00)

Oceans of Fun--Habitats and Stewardship :: CC-293

Fri, June 01, 2012 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
One Day Workshop--What's salty and wet and moves by the moon's pull? The ocean, of course! Have fun exploring the bay and ocean habitats as we learn about the birds, mammals and fish that dwell in the deep and on the shores too!

Oceans of Fun--Habitats and Stewardship--Teacher's Helpers :: CC-294

Fri, June 01, 2012 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
One Day Workshop--What's salty and wet and moves by the moon's pull? The ocean, of course! Have fun exploring the bay and ocean habitats as we learn about the birds, mammals and fish that dwell in the deep and on the shores too!

Magnets & Electricity--Putting This Energy to Work! :: CC-295

Tue, June 05, 2012 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
One Day Workshop--Have fun learning what's magnetic and what's not. Explore the power of magnetic attraction and play with magnets and their forces. Experiment with electricity and simple electrical circuits, while learning and practicing safe scientific habits with electricity.

Magnets & Electricity--Putting This Energy to Work!--Teacher's Helpers :: CC-296

Tue, June 05, 2012 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
One Day Workshop--Have fun learning what's magnetic and what's not. Explore the power of magnetic attraction and play with magnets and their forces. Experiment with electricity and simple electrical circuits, while learning and practicing safe scientific habits with electricity.
  • Register now! - Full, waitlist only
  • Ages: 9-14
  • Price: $15.00 (Member: $12.00)

Oceans of Fun--Birds, Mammals & Fish :: CC-297

Fri, June 08, 2012 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
One Day Workshop--What's salty and wet and moves by the moon's pull? The ocean, of course! Have fun exploring the bay and ocean habitats as we learn about the birds, mammals and fish that dwell in the deep and on the shores too!

Oceans of Fun--Birds, Mammals & Fish--Teacher's Helpers :: CC-298

Fri, June 08, 2012 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
One Day Workshop--What's salty and wet and moves by the moon's pull? The ocean, of course! Have fun exploring the bay and ocean habitats as we learn about the birds, mammals and fish that dwell in the deep and on the shores too!

Ocean Animals-Sharks :: CP-560

Tue, June 19, 2012 11:00 am - 11:45 am
One Day Workshop--Make a splash and have fun exploring the ocean animal habitats. Discover how sharks are different from fish, how ocean mammals protect their young and check out birds that are permanent residents or just passing through. Don't forget the shells, coral and such - as we have fun crafting, singing and investigating animals in and around the salty seas.
  • Register now!
  • Ages: 2.5-4 plus Adult
  • Price: $15.00 (Member: $12.00)

Fizz, Foam & Slime Mini Camp :: CC-300

Tue, June 19, 2012 - Fri, June 22, 2012 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Tuesday-Friday Mini Camp--Some things bubble and foam and other things create unusual reactions. Be a scientist by experimenting with safe chemicals while practicing scientific thinking. Which animals create slime? Find out this and much more in this hands-on mini-camp.

Fizz, Foam & Slime Mini Camp--Teacher's Helpers :: CC-301

Tue, June 19, 2012 - Fri, June 22, 2012 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Tuesday-Friday Mini Camp--Some things bubble and foam and other things create unusual reactions. Be a scientist by experimenting with safe chemicals while practicing scientific thinking. Which animals create slime? Find out this and much more in this hands-on mini-camp.

Animal Locomotion--Flying High :: CP-561

Wed, June 20, 2012 10:00 am - 10:45 am
One Day Workshop--Coming and going; in and out; fast or slow - every type of body moves and every body gets to where they need to be. Have fun experiencing how animals move from place to place in this action packed class. Sing songs, craft a project and meet museum animal ambassadors.
  • Register now!
  • Ages: Ages 2-3 plus Adult
  • Price: $15.00 (Member: $12.00)

Discovery Science--Digging In--Soil Science :: CP-562

Thu, June 21, 2012 10:00 am - 11:30 am
One Day Workshop--With sleeves rolled up and curiosity in high gear, come enjoy a summer full of hands-on animal activities, science experiments and a fun environment exploring games geared just for kids beginning their "school experience". Adult attendance is not required.

Wild Times Summer Science Camp Session I: Creepy Crawly Critter Camp Counselors :: CAMP-102

Mon, June 25, 2012 - Fri, June 29, 2012 12:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Monday-Friday--There is a whole world down on the ground and under the rocks and leaves. Enter this world and enjoy a week learning all about these wonderful and strange creatures. Meet some of the animals that keep the bug world under control.---Mandatory training date: Friday, June 22 Time: 2-4:30 pm. Training takes place in the museum's community room.----Participate in our camp helping campers with their projects, activities and arts and crafts. This is a wonderful opportunity to get involved at Lindsay Wildlife Museum during the summer months. Work with campers ages 4-6. Fee covers training, camp shirt, snacks and drinks.
  • Register now! - Full, waitlist only
  • Ages: 12-16
  • Price: $55.00 (Member: $45.00)

Wild Times Summer Science Camp Session I: Creepy Crawly Critter Camp :: CAMP-101

Mon, June 25, 2012 - Fri, June 29, 2012 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Monday-Friday--There is a whole world down on the ground and under the rocks and leaves. Enter this world and enjoy a week learning all about these wonderful and strange creatures. Meet some of the animals that keep the bug world under control.--About Wild Times Summer Science Camp: Enjoy new adventures with live animals, science experiments and arts and crafts projects. Camper to counselor ratio is 3:1. The camp uses Lindsay Wildlife Museum's large community room, two private classrooms and adjacent Larkey Park. Camp shirt, snacks and drinks are included.

Animals of Hogwarts Mini Camp :: CC-302

Tue, June 26, 2012 - Fri, June 29, 2012 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Tuesday-Friday Mini Camp-Harry Potter sends his messages by his trusted owl messenger, Hedwig. Meet Hedwig’s cousins as well as other animals found in the pages of these popular books. Learn the difference between reality and the magic of a story, while doing experiments and playing our own form of Quidditch. (It is not necessary to have read the books.)

Animals of Hogwarts Mini Camp--Teacher's Helpers :: CC-303

Tue, June 26, 2012 - Fri, June 29, 2012 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Tuesday-Friday Mini Camp-Harry Potter sends his messages by his trusted owl messenger, Hedwig. Meet Hedwig's cousins as well as other animals found in the pages of these popular books. Learn the difference between reality and the magic of a story, while doing experiments and playing our own form of Quidditch. (It is not necessary to have read the books.)

Ocean Animals-Birds :: CP-563

Tue, June 26, 2012 11:00 am - 11:45 am
One Day Workshop--Make a splash and have fun exploring the ocean animal habitats. Discover how sharks are different from fish, how ocean mammals protect their young and check out birds that are permanent residents or just passing through. Don't forget the shells, coral and such - as we have fun crafting, singing and investigating animals in and around the salty seas.
  • Register now!
  • Ages: 2.5-4 plus Adult
  • Price: $15.00 (Member: $12.00)

Animal Locomotion--Water Locomotion :: CP-564

Wed, June 27, 2012 10:00 am - 10:45 am
One Day Workshop--Coming and going; in and out; fast or slow - every type of body moves and every body gets to where they need to be. Have fun experiencing how animals move from place to place in this action packed class. Sing songs, craft a project and meet museum animal ambassadors.
  • Register now!
  • Ages: Ages 2-3 plus Adult
  • Price: $15.00 (Member: $12.00)

Discovery Science--Rocky Explorations :: CP-565

Thu, June 28, 2012 10:00 am - 11:30 am
One Day Workshop--With sleeves rolled up and curiosity in high gear, come enjoy a summer full of hands-on animal activities, science experiments and a fun environment exploring games geared just for kids beginning their "school experience". Adult attendance is not required.

Solar Energy--Cook, Bake and Take :: CC-304

Tue, July 03, 2012 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
One Day Workshop--The sun's rays have great power that can be directed to transform simple ingredients into yummy treats. Come create your own solar oven/cooker to test and take home. Try simple solar cooking techniques and enjoy the sun's power - cook, bake and take! Materials fee included. Please let us know about any food allergies at registration.

Solar Energy--Cook, Bake and Take--Teacher's Helpers :: CC-305

Tue, July 03, 2012 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
One Day Workshop--The sun's rays have great power that can be directed to transform simple ingredients into yummy treats. Come create your own solar oven/cooker to test and take home. Try simple solar cooking techniques and enjoy the sun's power - cook, bake and take! Materials fee included. Please let us know about any food allergies at registration.

Solar Energy--Cook, Bake and Take :: CC-306

Tue, July 03, 2012 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
One Day Workshop--The sun's rays have great power that can be directed to transform simple ingredients into yummy treats. Come create your own solar oven/cooker to test and take home. Try simple solar cooking techniques and enjoy the sun's power - cook, bake and take! Materials fee included. Please let us know about any food allergies at registration.

Solar Energy--Cook, Bake and Take--Teacher's Helpers :: CC-307

Tue, July 03, 2012 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
One Day Workshop--The sun's rays have great power that can be directed to transform simple ingredients into yummy treats. Come create your own solar oven/cooker to test and take home. Try simple solar cooking techniques and enjoy the sun's power - cook, bake and take! Materials fee included. Please let us know about any food allergies at registration.

Animal Emblems :: CC-308

Thu, July 05, 2012 10:00 am - 11:30 am
One Day Workshop--Why is the quail California's state bird? How did the eagle become our national symbol? Explore animal emblems while you have the opportunity to see up close and personal Lindsay Wildlife Museum animal ambassadors that symbolize our state and nation.

Animal Emblems--Teacher's Helpers :: CC-309

Thu, July 05, 2012 10:00 am - 11:30 am
One Day Workshop--Why is the quail California's state bird? How did the eagle become our national symbol? Explore animal emblems while you have the opportunity to see up close and personal Lindsay Wildlife Museum animal ambassadors that symbolize our state and nation.

Animal Emblems :: CC-310

Thu, July 05, 2012 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
One Day Workshop--Why is the quail California's state bird? How did the eagle become our national symbol? Explore animal emblems while you have the opportunity to see up close and personal Lindsay Wildlife Museum animal ambassadors that symbolize our state and nation.

Animal Emblems--Teacher's Helpers :: CC-311

Thu, July 05, 2012 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
One Day Workshop--Why is the quail California's state bird? How did the eagle become our national symbol? Explore animal emblems while you have the opportunity to see up close and personal Lindsay Wildlife Museum animal ambassadors that symbolize our state and nation.

Animal Emblems :: CC-312

Thu, July 05, 2012 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
One Day Workshop--Why is the quail California's state bird? How did the eagle become our national symbol? Explore animal emblems while you have the opportunity to see up close and personal Lindsay Wildlife Museum animal ambassadors that symbolize our state and nation.

Animal Emblems--Teacher's Helpers :: CC-313

Thu, July 05, 2012 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
One Day Workshop--Why is the quail California's state bird? How did the eagle become our national symbol? Explore animal emblems while you have the opportunity to see up close and personal Lindsay Wildlife Museum animal ambassadors that symbolize our state and nation.

Solar Energy Cars--Build, Test & Take :: CC-314

Fri, July 06, 2012 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
One Day Workshop--The sun's rays have great power that can be directed to power a solar motor that drives a small car. Come build your own solar car to test and take home. Try out variables to see what car parts make a car more efficient and run faster. Enjoy the sun's power with your solar energy car - build, test and take. Materials fee included.

Solar Energy Cars--Build, Test & Take--Teacher's Helpers :: CC-315

Fri, July 06, 2012 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
One Day Workshop--The sun's rays have great power that can be directed to power a solar motor that drives a small car. Come build your own solar car to test and take home. Try out variables to see what car parts make a car more efficient and run faster. Enjoy the sun's power with your solar energy car - build, test and take. Materials fee included.

Solar Energy Cars--Build, Test & Take :: CC-316

Fri, July 06, 2012 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
One Day Workshop--The sun's rays have great power that can be directed to power a solar motor that drives a small car. Come build your own solar car to test and take home. Try out variables to see what car parts make a car more efficient and run faster. Enjoy the sun's power with your solar energy car - build, test and take. Materials fee included.

Solar Energy Cars--Build, Test & Take--Teacher's Helpers :: CC-317

Fri, July 06, 2012 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
One Day Workshop--The sun's rays have great power that can be directed to power a solar motor that drives a small car. Come build your own solar car to test and take home. Try out variables to see what car parts make a car more efficient and run faster. Enjoy the sun's power with your solar energy car - build, test and take. Materials fee included.

Wild Times Summer Science Camp Session II: Getting Down To Earth--Counselors :: CAMP-104

Mon, July 09, 2012 - Fri, July 13, 2012 12:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Monday-Friday--What makes Earth so special as it spins through space with the sun, moons and other planets? Can ours be the only habitable place in our solar system? Learn what prehistoric life and the dinosaurs' environments could have been like, and compare how our modern way of life with "Reduce, Re-use, and Recycle" evolved. Learn about our place in space as we travel through time, meet museum animals and have fun becoming Earth Stewards!---Mandatory training date: Friday, June 22 Time: 2-4:30 pm. Training takes place in the museum's community room.----Participate in our camp helping campers with their projects, activities and arts and crafts. This is a wonderful opportunity to get involved at Lindsay Wildlife Museum during the summer months. Work with campers ages 6-9. Fee covers training, camp shirt, snacks and drinks.

Wild Times Summer Science Camp Session II: Getting Down To Earth :: CAMP-103

Mon, July 09, 2012 - Fri, July 13, 2012 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Monday-Friday--What makes Earth so special as it spins through space with the sun, moons and other planets? Can ours be the only habitable place in our solar system? Learn what prehistoric life and the dinosaurs' environments could have been like, and compare how our modern way of life with "Reduce, Re-use, and Recycle" evolved. Learn about our place in space as we travel through time, meet museum animals and have fun becoming Earth Stewards!--About Wild Times Summer Science Camp: Enjoy new adventures with live animals, science experiments and arts and crafts projects. Camper to counselor ratio is 3:1. The camp uses Lindsay Wildlife Museum's large community room, two private classrooms and adjacent Larkey Park. Camp shirt, snacks and drinks are included.

Ocean Animals-Fish :: CP-566

Tue, July 10, 2012 11:00 am - 11:45 am
One Day Workshop--Make a splash and have fun exploring the ocean animal habitats. Discover how sharks are different from fish, how ocean mammals protect their young and check out birds that are permanent residents or just passing through. Don't forget the shells, coral and such - as we have fun crafting, singing and investigating animals in and around the salty seas.
  • Register now!
  • Ages: 2.5-4 plus Adult
  • Price: $15.00 (Member: $12.00)

Animal Locomotion--Hopping, Leaping and Jumping :: CP-567

Wed, July 11, 2012 10:00 am - 10:45 am
One Day Workshop--Coming and going; in and out; fast or slow - every type of body moves and every body gets to where they need to be. Have fun experiencing how animals move from place to place in this action packed class. Sing songs, craft a project and meet museum animal ambassadors.
  • Register now!
  • Ages: Ages 2-3 plus Adult
  • Price: $15.00 (Member: $12.00)

Discovery Science--Motion & Movement :: CP-568

Thu, July 12, 2012 10:00 am - 11:30 am
One Day Workshop--With sleeves rolled up and curiosity in high gear, come enjoy a summer full of hands-on animal activities, science experiments and a fun environment exploring games geared just for kids beginning their "school experience". Adult attendance is not required.

Kitchen Science Mini Camp :: CC-318

Tue, July 17, 2012 - Fri, July 20, 2012 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Tuesday-Friday Mini Camp--Cooking is more than measuring and mixing. Come explore the magic of kitchen science as we experiment with the changes foods make through the addition of heat, acid and "special active ingredients". Observe, investigate, test and maybe even taste your kitchen science products. Materials fee included. Please let us know about any food allergies at registration.

Kitchen Science Mini Camp--Teacher's Helpers :: CC-319

Tue, July 17, 2012 - Fri, July 20, 2012 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Tuesday-Friday Mini Camp--Cooking is more than measuring and mixing. Come explore the magic of kitchen science as we experiment with the changes foods make through the addition of heat, acid and "special active ingredients". Observe, investigate, test and maybe even taste your kitchen science products. Materials fee included. Please let us know about any food allergies at registration.

Ocean Animals-Shells, Coral and Such :: CP-569

Tue, July 17, 2012 11:00 am - 11:45 am
One Day Workshop--Make a splash and have fun exploring the ocean animal habitats. Discover how sharks are different from fish, how ocean mammals protect their young and check out birds that are permanent residents or just passing through. Don't forget the shells, coral and such - as we have fun crafting, singing and investigating animals in and around the salty seas.
  • Register now!
  • Ages: 2.5-4 plus Adult
  • Price: $15.00 (Member: $12.00)

Animal Locomotion--Running Fast :: CP-570

Wed, July 18, 2012 10:00 am - 10:45 am
One Day Workshop--Coming and going; in and out; fast or slow - every type of body moves and every body gets to where they need to be. Have fun experiencing how animals move from place to place in this action packed class. Sing songs, craft a project and meet museum animal ambassadors.
  • Register now!
  • Ages: Ages 2-3 plus Adult
  • Price: $15.00 (Member: $12.00)

Discovery Science--Animal Senses :: CP-571

Thu, July 19, 2012 10:00 am - 11:30 am
One Day Workshop--With sleeves rolled up and curiosity in high gear, come enjoy a summer full of hands-on animal activities, science experiments and a fun environment exploring games geared just for kids beginning their "school experience". Adult attendance is not required.

Wild Times Summer Science Camp Session III: Behind the Scenes--Counselor :: CAMP-106

Mon, July 23, 2012 - Fri, July 27, 2012 12:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Monday-Friday--Ever wanted to work with animals or help injured wildlife? Learn from our animal keepers, wildlife rehabilitators and museum staff what it's like to work with wild animals.---Mandatory training date: (choose one date) Friday, June 22 or Sunday, July 15 Time: 2-4:30 pm. Training takes place in the museum's community room.----Participate in our camp helping campers with their projects, activities and arts and crafts. This is a wonderful opportunity to get involved at Lindsay Wildlife Museum during the summer months. Work with campers ages 10-12. Fee covers training, camp shirt, snacks and drinks.

Wild Times Summer Science Camp Session III: Behind the Scenes :: CAMP-105

Mon, July 23, 2012 - Fri, July 27, 2012 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Monday-Friday--Ever wanted to work with animals or help injured wildlife? Learn from our animal keepers, wildlife rehabilitators and museum staff what it's like to work with wild animals.--About Wild Times Summer Science Camp: Enjoy new adventures with live animals, science experiments and arts and crafts projects. The camp uses Lindsay Wildlife Museum's large community room, two private classrooms and adjacent Larkey Park. Camp shirt, snacks and drinks are included.

Splash Bash Mini Camp :: CC-320

Tue, July 24, 2012 - Fri, July 27, 2012 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Tuesday-Friday Mini Camp--We all like to splash in water. In this class, splashing becomes science and the wonderful world of water is discovered. Do all animals like water?

Splash Bash Mini Camp--Teacher's Helpers :: CC-321

Tue, July 24, 2012 - Fri, July 27, 2012 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Tuesday-Friday Mini Camp--We all like to splash in water. In this class, splashing becomes science and the wonderful world of water is discovered. Do all animals like water?

Ocean Animals-Whales :: CP-572

Tue, July 24, 2012 11:00 am - 11:45 am
One Day Workshop--Make a splash and have fun exploring the ocean animal habitats. Discover how sharks are different from fish, how ocean mammals protect their young and check out birds that are permanent residents or just passing through. Don't forget the shells, coral and such - as we have fun crafting, singing and investigating animals in and around the salty seas.
  • Register now!
  • Ages: 2.5-4 plus Adult
  • Price: $15.00 (Member: $12.00)

Animal Locomotion--Crawling & Wiggling :: CP-573

Wed, July 25, 2012 10:00 am - 10:45 am
One Day Workshop--Coming and going; in and out; fast or slow - every type of body moves and every body gets to where they need to be. Have fun experiencing how animals move from place to place in this action packed class. Sing songs, craft a project and meet museum animal ambassadors.
  • Register now!
  • Ages: Ages 2-3 plus Adult
  • Price: $15.00 (Member: $12.00)

Discovery Science--Water Science :: CP-574

Thu, July 26, 2012 10:00 am - 11:30 am
One Day Workshop--With sleeves rolled up and curiosity in high gear, come enjoy a summer full of hands-on animal activities, science experiments and a fun environment exploring games geared just for kids beginning their "school experience". Adult attendance is not required.

Wild Times Summer Science Camp Session IV: Animal Adaptations--Counselors :: CAMP-108

Mon, July 30, 2012 - Fri, August 03, 2012 12:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Monday-Friday--Enter the world of weird and wonderful animals. Discover the differences between animals by learning what makes each one special, able to protect its family and find food, water and shelter.---Mandatory training date: (choose one date) Friday, June 22 or Sunday, July 15 Time: 2-4:30 pm. Training takes place in the museum's community room.----Participate in our camp helping campers with their projects, activities and arts and crafts. This is a wonderful opportunity to get involved at Lindsay Wildlife Museum during the summer months. Work with campers ages 6-9. Fee covers training, camp shirt, snacks and drinks.

Wild Times Summer Science Camp Session IV: Animal Adaptations :: CAMP-107

Mon, July 30, 2012 - Fri, August 03, 2012 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Monday-Friday--Enter the world of weird and wonderful animals. Discover the differences between animals by learning what makes each one special, able to protect its family and find food, water and shelter.--About Wild Times Summer Science Camp: Enjoy new adventures with live animals, science experiments and arts and crafts projects. Camper to counselor ratio is 3:1. The camp uses Lindsay Wildlife Museum's large community room, two private classrooms and adjacent Larkey Park. Camp shirt, snacks and drinks are included.

Animal Hide & Seek Mini Camp :: CC-322

Tue, July 31, 2012 - Fri, August 03, 2012 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Tuesday-Friday Mini Camp--Learn why lizards blend in with the rocks yet butterflies stand out; why zebras have stripes and why moths sometimes have “eyes” on their wings. Meet live museum animals, create crafts and play hide-and-seek and other indoor games.

Animal Hide & Seek Mini Camp--Teacher's Helpers :: CC-323

Tue, July 31, 2012 - Fri, August 03, 2012 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Tuesday-Friday Mini Camp--Learn why lizards blend in with the rocks yet butterflies stand out; why zebras have stripes and why moths sometimes have "eyes" on their wings. Meet live museum animals, create crafts and play hide-and-seek and other indoor games.

Ocean Animals-Mammals :: CP-575

Tue, July 31, 2012 11:00 am - 11:45 am
One Day Workshop--Make a splash and have fun exploring the ocean animal habitats. Discover how sharks are different from fish, how ocean mammals protect their young and check out birds that are permanent residents or just passing through. Don't forget the shells, coral and such - as we have fun crafting, singing and investigating animals in and around the salty seas.
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  • Ages: 2.5-4 plus Adult
  • Price: $15.00 (Member: $12.00)

Animal Locomotion--Digging In :: CP-576

Wed, August 01, 2012 10:00 am - 10:45 am
One Day Workshop--Coming and going; in and out; fast or slow - every type of body moves and every body gets to where they need to be. Have fun experiencing how animals move from place to place in this action packed class. Sing songs, craft a project and meet museum animal ambassadors.
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  • Ages: Ages 2-3 plus Adult
  • Price: $15.00 (Member: $12.00)

Discovery Science--Mixing It Up In the Kitchen :: CP-577

Thu, August 02, 2012 10:00 am - 11:30 am
One Day Workshop--With sleeves rolled up and curiosity in high gear, come enjoy a summer full of hands-on animal activities, science experiments and a fun environment exploring games geared just for kids beginning their "school experience". Adult attendance is not required.

Animal Olympics Mini Camp :: CC-324

Tue, August 07, 2012 - Fri, August 10, 2012 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Tuesday-Friday Mini Camp--Can you jump as high as a dolphin in our high jump event? How’s your aim? Be an Archer fish and find out. Can you run as fast as a cheetah, or jump as far as a frog in our long jump? Join us for our own Olympics and learn amazing things about animals while setting your own records.

Animal Olympics Mini Camp--Teacher's Helpers :: CC-325

Tue, August 07, 2012 - Fri, August 10, 2012 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Tuesday-Friday Mini Camp--Can you jump as high as a dolphin in our high jump event? How is your aim? Be an Archer fish and find out. Can you run as fast as a cheetah, or jump as far as a frog in our long jump? Join us for our own Olympics and learn amazing things about animals while setting your own records.

Photographing Live Animals :: CC-326

Tue, August 07, 2012 - Fri, August 10, 2012 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Tuesday-Friday Mini Camp--Lights, camera, action - bring in your digital camera to experience how a camera sees and how to capture a great image of live, moving animals. Special live animals will be a part of each class where you will be practicing photography skills every day.

Photographing Live Animals--Teacher's Helpers :: CC-327

Tue, August 07, 2012 - Fri, August 10, 2012 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Tuesday-Friday Mini Camp--Lights, camera, action - bring in your digital camera to experience how a camera sees and how to capture a great image of live, moving animals. Special live animals will be a part of each class where you will be practicing photography skills every day.

Mini Monday-Life In and Around the Pond

Mon, September 24, 2012 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Get a taste of our museum preschool programs through animal encounters, arts and crafts and activities. Fee: $15 for the first child ($8 museum members); $5 for each additional child ages 2 and up. Children under 2 free with one paid admission. Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. Pre-registration is not required. Nut-free refreshments will be provided.
  • Ages: 2-5 plus Adult
  • Price: $15.00 (Member: $8.00)

Let's Imagine :: CP-578

Tue, September 25, 2012 - Tue, October 16, 2012 11:00 am - 11:45 am
Four Week Class--Do you like to pretend and make believe? This class will have lots of action and imagination. Let’s imagine we live under the water or inside a log.
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  • Ages: 2.5-4 plus Adult
  • Price: $40.00 (Member: $32.00)

Where Have All The Dinosaurs Gone?--Dinosaur Scientists :: CC-328

Tue, September 25, 2012 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
One Day Workshop--Come explore the world of dinosaurs as we practice the science of paleontology, discover what and how dinosaurs ate, investigate who were the predators and who were their prey, while making important discoveries about dinosaur relatives who may make their homes in your own backyard.

Where Have All The Dinosaurs Gone?--Dinosaur Scientists--Teacher's Helpers :: CC-329

Tue, September 25, 2012 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
One Day Workshop--Come explore the world of dinosaurs as we practice the science of paleontology, discover what and how dinosaurs ate, investigate who were the predators and who were their prey, while making important discoveries about dinosaur relatives who may make their homes in your own backyard.

Animal Antics :: CP-579

Wed, September 26, 2012 - Wed, October 17, 2012 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Four Week Class--Watch live Lindsay animals as they move and eat. Then pretend to be like them with stories, music and rhyme. Lots of action in this class. Wear comfortable clothing.
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  • Ages: 2-3 plus Adult
  • Price: $40.00 (Member: $32.00)

Birds of Prey :: CC-330

Wed, September 26, 2012 - Wed, October 17, 2012 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Four Week Class--It's a bird, it's a hawk, it's a living mousetrap. Birds of prey - hawks, owls and falcons - are nature's way of controlling the rodent population. Come find out how these birds hunt rodents and other interesting facts about these terrific raptors.

Birds of Prey--Teacher's Helper :: CC-331

Wed, September 26, 2012 - Wed, October 17, 2012 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Four Week Class--It's a bird, it's a hawk, it's a living mousetrap. Birds of prey - hawks, owls and falcons - are nature's way of controlling the rodent population. Come find out how these birds hunt rodents and other interesting facts about these terrific raptors.

The Art of Drawing--Beginning With Shapes :: CC-332

Fri, September 28, 2012 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
One Day Workshop--Come explore the art of drawing as we begin with shapes, add some color, tell our story with sketching and finally look close up and extend our drawing into a final product. Enjoy Lindsay Wildlife Museum animal ambassadors and exhibits as models and use Larkey Park as we have fun experiencing the art of drawing.

The Art of Drawing--Beginning With Shapes--Teacher's Helpers :: CC-333

Fri, September 28, 2012 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
One Day Workshop--Come explore the art of drawing as we begin with shapes, add some color, tell our story with sketching and finally look close up and extend our drawing into a final product. Enjoy Lindsay Wildlife Museum animal ambassadors and exhibits as models and use Larkey Park as we have fun experiencing the art of drawing.

Where Have All The Dinosaurs Gone?--Dinosaur Diets :: CC-334

Tue, October 02, 2012 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
One Day Workshop--Come explore the world of dinosaurs as we practice the science of paleontology, discover what and how dinosaurs ate, investigate who were the predators and who were their prey, while making important discoveries about dinosaur relatives who may make their homes in your own backyard.

Where Have All The Dinosaurs Gone?--Dinosaur Diets--Teacher's Helpers :: CC-335

Tue, October 02, 2012 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
One Day Workshop--Come explore the world of dinosaurs as we practice the science of paleontology, discover what and how dinosaurs ate, investigate who were the predators and who were their prey, while making important discoveries about dinosaur relatives who may make their homes in your own backyard.

The Art of Drawing--Adding Color :: CC-336

Fri, October 05, 2012 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
One Day Workshop--Come explore the art of drawing as we begin with shapes, add some color, tell our story with sketching and finally look close up and extend our drawing into a final product. Enjoy Lindsay Wildlife Museum animal ambassadors and exhibits as models and use Larkey Park as we have fun experiencing the art of drawing.

The Art of Drawing--Adding Color--Teacher's Helpers :: CC-337

Fri, October 05, 2012 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
One Day Workshop--Come explore the art of drawing as we begin with shapes, add some color, tell our story with sketching and finally look close up and extend our drawing into a final product. Enjoy Lindsay Wildlife Museum animal ambassadors and exhibits as models and use Larkey Park as we have fun experiencing the art of drawing.

Where Have All The Dinosaurs Gone?--Predator & Prey :: CC-338

Tue, October 09, 2012 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
One Day Workshop--Come explore the world of dinosaurs as we practice the science of paleontology, discover what and how dinosaurs ate, investigate who were the predators and who were their prey, while making important discoveries about dinosaur relatives who may make their homes in your own backyard.

Where Have All The Dinosaurs Gone?--Predator & Prey--Teacher's Helpers :: CC-339

Tue, October 09, 2012 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
One Day Workshop--Come explore the world of dinosaurs as we practice the science of paleontology, discover what and how dinosaurs ate, investigate who were the predators and who were their prey, while making important discoveries about dinosaur relatives who may make their homes in your own backyard.

The Art of Drawing--Sketching It Out :: CC-340

Fri, October 12, 2012 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
One Day Workshop--Come explore the art of drawing as we begin with shapes, add some color, tell our story with sketching and finally look close up and extend our drawing into a final product. Enjoy Lindsay Wildlife Museum animal ambassadors and exhibits as models and use Larkey Park as we have fun experiencing the art of drawing.

The Art of Drawing--Sketching It Out--Teacher's Helper :: CC-341

Fri, October 12, 2012 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
One Day Workshop--Come explore the art of drawing as we begin with shapes, add some color, tell our story with sketching and finally look close up and extend our drawing into a final product. Enjoy Lindsay Wildlife Museum animal ambassadors and exhibits as models and use Larkey Park as we have fun experiencing the art of drawing.

Where Have All The Dinosaurs Gone?--Prehistoric Relatives Alive Today :: CC-342

Tue, October 16, 2012 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
One Day Workshop--Come explore the world of dinosaurs as we practice the science of paleontology, discover what and how dinosaurs ate, investigate who were the predators and who were their prey, while making important discoveries about dinosaur relatives who may make their homes in your own backyard.

Where Have All The Dinosaurs Gone?--Prehistoric Relatives Alive Today--Teacher's Helpers :: CC-343

Tue, October 16, 2012 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
One Day Workshop--Come explore the world of dinosaurs as we practice the science of paleontology, discover what and how dinosaurs ate, investigate who were the predators and who were their prey, while making important discoveries about dinosaur relatives who may make their homes in your own backyard.

The Art of Drawing--Drawing Animals :: CC-344

Fri, October 19, 2012 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
One Day Workshop--Come explore the art of drawing as we begin with shapes, add some color, tell our story with sketching and finally look close up and extend our drawing into a final product. Enjoy Lindsay Wildlife Museum animal ambassadors and exhibits as models and use Larkey Park as we have fun experiencing the art of drawing.

The Art of Drawing--Drawing Animals--Teacher's Helpers :: CC-345

Fri, October 19, 2012 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
One Day Workshop--Come explore the art of drawing as we begin with shapes, add some color, tell our story with sketching and finally look close up and extend our drawing into a final product. Enjoy Lindsay Wildlife Museum animal ambassadors and exhibits as models and use Larkey Park as we have fun experiencing the art of drawing.

Mini Monday-Bats and Night Time Animals

Mon, October 29, 2012 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Get a taste of our museum preschool programs through animal encounters, arts and crafts and activities. Fee: $15 for the first child ($8 museum members); $5 for each additional child ages 2 and up. Children under 2 free with one paid admission. Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. Pre-registration is not required. Nut-free refreshments will be provided.
  • Ages: 2-5 plus Adult
  • Price: $15.00 (Member: $8.00)

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