April Vacation Week: for the Birds April 22, 2011

Spend your Spring school vacation at Habitat, exploring and learning about nature through the seasons. We offer programs for children in grades K-3 during April school vacation week. Under the supervision of staff instructors, participants engage in environmental education activities, games, arts and crafts and scientific experiments that focus on natural history. - - Participants may sign up for 1-4 days of programs. - - Tuesday, April 19--Forest Frolic - Come swing from the trees and tunnel underground. Hide in a log and don't make a sound. Explore the forest--the home sweet home--to the squirrel, worm, oak, and gnome. - - Wednesday, April 20--Nature's Design - Have you ever wondered why zebras have stripes or why flowers have bright colors? Discover nature's amazing patterns, shapes and colors that help organisms to survive. - - Thursday, April 21--Eco-Action - It's Earth Day! Let's celebrate by learning Earth-friendly ways to live each day. - - Friday, April 22--For the Birds - Flying, nest-building, singing...It's all for the birds. Learn more about our feathered friends and find out who is flying around Habitat! Registration is required. Call 617-489-5050 for details. See http://www.massaudubon.org/catalog/listing.php?program_code=1065-HA11SP4 for more information.