Homeschool Programs
Join us for a season of learning at the Jester Park Nature Center. This program series will be delivered in a flexible format that is specially designed for homeschool students. These programs will immerse children and parents in the natural world and drive us to learn, discover and appreciate our environment!
REGISTRATION: Required
DEADLINE: Two days before event
COST: Free
AGES: Recommended grades K-9th
Topics:
December 6 - Bouldering & Axe Throwing - Ages 10+ (1 hr)
December 13 - Habitats - K-5th (1.5 hrs.)
January 10 - Tracks - K-5th (1.5 hrs)
January 10 - Phenology - Ages 10+ (1 hr) at Outdoor Recreation and Wellness Center
February 7 - Ornithology - Ages 10+ (1 hr) at Outdoor Recreation and Wellness Center
February 21 - Astronomy - K-5th (1.5 hrs.)
March 14 - Spring Fun - K-5th (1.5 hrs.)
March 14 - Herpetology - Ages 10+ (1 hr) at Outdoor Recreation and Wellness Center
April 4 - Dendrology - Ages 10+ (1 hr) at Outdoor Recreation and Wellness Center
April 11 - Birds - K-5th - (1.5 hrs.)
Polk County Conservation strives to host inclusive, accessible events and meetings that enables all individuals to participate. If you anticipate needing a modification due to a disability or have questions about accessibility, please contact us at 515-323-5300 or pccb_info@polkcountyiowa.gov.