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AFTER SCHOOL ADVENTURES

November 21, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

This staff led afterschool program, guides children (ages 6-12) on adventures in Pennypack Park. Nov. 8, 14, 21, 28 & Dec 5, 12, 19.

Youth will be immersed in a different natural science topic each class utilizing multiple learning tools including hands-on.

This staff led afterschool program, guides children on adventures in Pennypack Park. We will meet at the Pennypack Environmental Center, then enjoy new adventures each week. Kids can join for one, some or all adventures.

Children ages 6-12.

This is a drop off only program.

$5 per child per day

Tentative Adventure Themes

W November 8: Geology Rocks

T November 14: Campfire

T November 21: Lenape

T November 28: Turkey Tails & Pine Cones

T December 5: Winter Gifts

T December 12: Winter Owls

T December 19: Where’d everyone go?!

Parking is available at the center with additional street parking.

The center, bathrooms, and picnic areas are all accessible, however, the trails are rocky and uneven.

This is an all-weather, outdoor program. Please dress for the weather and hiking.

Photos will be taken of participants during this program for use by the Pennypack Environmental Center and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. If you wish to opt out, please let us know before the program.

City of Philadelphia Covid-19 information at phila.gov.

Ticks don’t hibernate. TICK CHECK upon return and every day after nature play.

For questions or to register by phone/email. Contact us at pec@phila.gov or 215.685.0470

Details

Date:
November 21, 2023
Time:
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Website:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/after-school-adventures-tickets-749439231917

Venue

Pennypack Environmental Center
8600A Verree Road
Philadelphia, PA 19115 United States