Junior Academy: Naturalist Know-how

California Academy of Sciences

Sundays at 2pm – 2:45pm (sign-up at 1:30pm) Naturalist Center / Lab (Level 3 across from the Planetarium exit)

This program is designed for youth ages 8 to 11. Youth must be accompanied by an adult. Space is limited to 20 youth with attending adults. Onsite registration is required for this program.  Stop by the Naturalist Center a half hour before the program begins in order to register. Free with Academy admission.

Each month a new nature skill will be presented. Variations of the monthly skill will be available each week. This is a 45-minute program.

February's skill is Calls of the Wild - What animal makes that sound?

March's skill is Observing Changes Watching nature transform.

April's skill is Soil Sleuthing Learn dirt science and take home a seed-growing experiment.

May's skill is Naturalists In the Field  Step out and see nature like a scientist.

Please note: There will be no Naturalist Know-how classes on Quarterly Free Sundays, June 1, 2014 (additional dates TBA).