Leslie Science                                                                                             
            and Nature Center
                1831 Traver Rd. Ann Arbor  MI 48105 ■ 734-997-1553 ■ info@lesliesnc.org

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 Tykes Programs

Tykes programs offer a wonderful mix of science and silliness for young naturalists who are 4-5 years old. Programs include time outdoors; please make sure your child is dressed to go outside!
Pre-Registration is required
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The Bugliest Bug-
 Crawl with caterpillars, lunch with ladybugs, and dance with dragonflies all month long! Young tykes will discover the wonderful world of insects and search for the Bugliest Bug.
Tuesdays, Sept. 7, 21, 28th 9:30-11am $32 Register Now!
Nature Detectives-
Little hands and little eyes will take a closer look at the little things in life. Using hand lenses, microscopes, stories, and games we'll decode nature's mysteries.
Thursdays, Oct. 7, 14, 17, 24 1-2:30pm $43 Register Now!
All Over-Ologists-
Want to be a paleontologist? Biologist? Herptologist? Geologist? Each week we'll become scientists exploring the natural world from rocks, to animals, and everything in between.
Wednesdays, Nov. 3,10,17,24 9:30-11am $43 Register Now!
Rad Reptiles-
Slither like a snake, climb like a lizard, or hide in your turtle shell as we explore the cold blooded world of our scaly reptile friends.
Wednesdays, Dec. 1,8,15 1-2:30pm $32 Register Now!
Snowflake Science & Icicle Imagination-
Enter a winter wonderland of snowflakes and icicles as we experiment and imagine the cold days away.
Tuesdays, Jan. 11,18,25 9:30-11am $32 Register Now!
The Science of Yuck-
Enter Dr. Leslie's laboratory as we create slime, glop, and other ooey gooey science experiments as well as explore the yucky side of nature.
Tuesdays, Feb. 3,10,17 1-2:30pm $32 Register Now!
Dr. Seuss on the Loose-
Enter the wacky world of Dr. Seuss. Join Yertle the Turtle and the Brown Barbaloots for an absurdly entertaining extravaganza of silly stories and nature adventures to celebrate Dr. Seuss's birthday.
Thursdays, March 3,10,17,24,31 1-2:30pm $52 Register Now!
Water Wonders-
Spring is an excellent time for jumping in puddles and walking in the raindrops as we investigate the wonders and science of water.
Wednesdays, April 13,20,27 1-2:30pm $43 Register Now!
Adventures of Frog and Toad-
Hop on over to discover more about our amphibian friends and their adventures with hikes, games, crafts, and the enjoyable Frog and Toad stories by A. Lobel.
Wednesdays, May 4,11,18,25 1-2:30pm $43 Register Now!


 

Tykes

When:
Days and time vary each session; please see specific programs for more information.

Where:
Leslie Science & Nature  Center

Who:
 4-5 year olds; a caregiver is not necessary.

Cost:
Varies per session; please see specific programs for more information.  Pre-registration is required. 

Questions:
 734-997-1553 or email us.