Monday, April 4, 2011

April Vacation Fun at the Gilsland Farm Audubon Center in Falmouth

Children in grades 1-5 are invited to register for our April vacation camp. A new theme will be introduced each day through cooperative games, creative arts and exploration at the Gilsland Farm Audubon Center in Falmouth. Campers may sign up for individual days or attend the entire week.


Monday, April 18: Spring Alive! Explore the sanctuary with a microscopic eye to discover plants and insects awakening to the warm sun.

Tuesday, April 19: If a Bird Could Talk: Learn what exciting stories the birds might tell of their long migration back to Maine through an obstacle course and other fun activities.

Wednesday, April 20: Water Ways: Help us explore the streams and rivers that run through the sanctuary, and track the invaders that threaten their inhabitants.

Thursday, April 21: Who’s That Stirring in the Mud? Roll up your sleeves to capture and release the fascinating animals that dwell in the mud of the pond and beneath forest logs.

Friday, April 22: Earth Day Celebration: Join us as we celebrate with a nature service project at Gilsland Farm, and a close-up encounter with live salamanders, turtles and other cold-blooded creatures.

Time: Daily 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Fee: Members: $ 55/day, $ 250/week
Nonmembers: $ 70/day,
Led By: Maine Audubon staff educators
Registration: Call (207) 781-2330 ext. 209 to register

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