TITLE |
AGES |
BEGINS |
FEE |
DAY/TIME |
DESCRIPTION |
Preschool Days: Fall Series |
| Animal Senses |
Ages 2-4 with adult |
Friday, Sept. 10 |
$10/$8 OI members for 1 adult and 1 child $4 for each addt’l child
$40/$32 OI members for the series |
9:15-10:15am &
10:30-11:30am |
Use your five senses on a short hike as you explore how animals use theirs. Stories, songs and more. |
| What Did You Say? |
Ages 2-4 with adult |
Friday, Sept. 24 |
9:15-10:15am &
10:30-11:30am |
Learn about how animals “talk” to each other. Listen to a few talking to each other as you explore the sounds of nature. |
| How Does it Feel? |
Ages 2-4 with adult |
Friday,
Oct. 8 |
9:15-10:15am &
10:30-11:30am |
Test your sense of touch as you explore nature with your hands. Learn about this important sense from an animal’s point of view. |
| Say it With a Smell |
Ages 2-4 with adult |
Friday,
Oct. 22 |
9:15-10:15am &
10:30-11:30am |
Animals use their sense of smell to stay safe and find food. Find out who uses smells to talk to each other. |
| All Eyes on You |
Ages 2-4 with adult |
Friday, Nov. 5 |
9:15-10:15am &
10:30-11:30am |
Explore how some animals see and others have adapted “super” senses for their survival. |
| How Sweet It Is |
Ages 2-4 with adult |
Friday, Nov. 19 |
9:15-10:15am &
10:30-11:30am |
Join us as we explore how animals taste, what they taste with and how important the sense of taste is to their survival. |
Additional Programs |
| Saturday Scavenger Hunts |
Families |
Sept. 4
Invertebrate Investigation
Oct.2
ECOFEST
Nov. 6
Feathered Friends
Dec. 4
Winter Wildlife |
FREE |
Noon-4pm |
Discover more about the natural world as you explore the Schrader Center and Oglebay Park as a family. Receive your pack and complete the scavenger hunt to receive your prize. Program ongoing Noon-4pm. |
CLUBS |
| Bluegrass Jam |
All |
Sept. 14 Oct.12
Nov. 9 Dec.14 |
Donations Accepted |
7pm |
Open to all interested musicians. No charge for participating or listening. Please enter the Schrader Center from the lower lot. |
| Environmental Book Club |
Adults |
Sept.16
Oct. 21
Nov. 18
Dec. 16 |
FREE |
7pm |
For upcoming book titles, visit ecobookclub.wordpress.com |
| Astronomy Club |
All |
Sept. 9
Oct. 14
Nov. 11
Dec. 9 |
FREE |
7:30 pm |
Promotes the science of astronomy by fostering education, and provides guidance and support for astronomical observation and study. |
| Brooks Bird Club, Inc. |
All |
Oct. 19
Nov. 16
Dec. 14 |
Memberships start at $25 for individuals |
6:30 pm |
An independent, educational, non-profit organization which promotes the study and enjoyment of birds and other elements of the natural world. Click here for more. |
