After School Explorers
Weekly Drop Off Program
After School Explorers is an after school drop-off program for 1st – 5th grade students from 3:30 – 5 pm. Students will meet weekly on Tuesdays to explore the preserve and learn more about nature.
Activities will coordinate with monthly themes and may include use of scientific tools, hikes, outdoor games, experiments, and art projects. The entire session is spent outdoors. After School Explorers meet in the fall (Sept – Dec) and the spring (March – May).
TNI Member
$4250monthly
Non-Member
$50monthly
Upcoming Sessions:
Fall 2025
- September 9th, 16th, 23rd, and 30th: Fantastic Beasts (and Where to Find Them)
- October 7th, 14th, 21st, and 28th: Best ‘Buds’
- November 4th, 18th, and 25th (no session on the 11th): Tracks & Scat
- December 2nd and 9th: Dark, Dank, and Dead
Spring 2026
- March 10th, 17th, 24th, and 31st: Pollution Solution
- April 7th, 14th, 21st, and 28th: Spring on the Preserve
- May 5th, 12th, and 19th: Splashing Around with Science
After School Explorers takes place weekly on Tuesdays. Sessions run from 3:30 – 5 pm.
Special Note on Program Fees: There is no commitment — registration is month to month. November, December, and May have prorated pricing.
A Peek at Our Program:
Catching frogs in Norman Pond.
Climbing adventures.
Searching for macroinvertebrates in the pond.
Discussing water quality testing.
Playing a game as a migrating bird.
