Little Explorers

Join Hunt Hill for a fun morning of stories, crafts, songs and nature activities geared towards 3–6 year olds!

DETAILS

Dates: Select Saturdays throughout the year.

Time: 10:00 am – 11:30 am

Free, but donations are always appreciated.

Location: Lower Level of the Richard Grand Recreation Hall

Registration is not required, but strongly encouraged. Register Here

WHAT TO EXPECT

Restrooms will be available for use in the lower level of the Richard Grand Recreation Hall throughout the program.

Accessibility: Parking in the lower parking lot is recommended, there is a short gravel path to the lower level door. Accessibility for the day’s nature activity is subject to vary depending on the topic.

Ages: 3 to 6 year olds, but all are welcome! Guardians must stay for the duration of the program.

Dive into the cozy world of hibernation as we read a fun book about animals that sleep through winter. We will learn why hibernation is important and get hands-on by making your own playdough to create hibernating animals and habitats!

Discover the fascinating lives of owls through an engaging story that introduces these nocturnal birds. We will enjoy a fun owl puzzle craft and learn about owl pellets, exploring the wonders of nature and wildlife.

Explore the essential journey of water through our environment with an interactive book reading about the water cycle. We will gain an understanding of this vital process, making connections to everyday life.

Celebrate an early Earth Day with a captivating book that highlights the importance of caring for our planet. We will learn practical ways to help the Earth, fostering a sense of stewardship for the environment.

Unleash creativity and curiosity as we read about the beauty of flowers! We will express their artistic side through finger painting and discover the role of flowers in nature. We will also explore more about plants and seeds with another activity.

Journey into the exciting world of thunderstorms with a fun book that captures the power of nature! We will create cotton clouds and make mud pies, blending art with weather in a fun, hands-on experience.

Delight in the sweet world of blueberries with an engaging story that showcases this delicious fruit. We will enjoy a dancing blueberries taste test, craft a blueberry bucket, and even make blueberry paint for a colorful art project.

Buzz into the world of bees through an informative book that explores beekeeping and the importance of bee hives. We will participate in a bee activity and sample honey, learning about these vital pollinators.

Embark on an adventure through the forest as we read about deciduous trees and their changing seasons. We will enjoy a nature walk to collect leaves, creating beautiful leaf pictures to celebrate the beauty of trees.

Celebrate the magic of the holidays with a delightful book that captures the spirit of the season in nature. We will create treats for birds and decorate a tree, fostering a love for wildlife and festive traditions.

WAYS TO REGISTER

Online

Register online by clicking the button.

Visit this page for a quick tutorial on how to register.

Phone

Call the office between 9 am & 4 pm on weekdays to register over the phone. We can take credit card payment over the phone. 

715-635-6543

In-Person

Stop by the office between 9 am & 4 pm on weekdays to register in person or mail a check.

CANCELLATION POLICY

  • Participants who cancel online or notify Hunt Hill by email or phone at least 48 hours before the program or event will receive a refund minus a 10% processing fee.* 
  • Participants can choose to receive their refund via their payment method or keep it as a credit** for a future program. 
  • Participants who cancel less than 48 hours before the program will not receive a refund or credit.
  • Participants who cancel online or notify Hunt Hill by email or phone, at least 15 days before the day of the program or event will receive a full refund minus a 10% processing fee.*
  • Participants who cancel less than 15 days will not receive a refund or credit, unless their spot can be filled by another participant. If filled, a refund will be issued minus a 10% processing fee.*
  • Participants who cancel 48 hours or less before the program will not receive a refund or credit.

Refunds will follow the same procedures as the ‘Programs Over $25/person’, except that:

  • If a participant cancels less than 15 days before the first day of Spanish Camp and the spot cannot be filled, the participant will receive a ½ refund (no additional 10% processing fee assessed).
  • If a participant has to leave during the week of camp, a refund of $50/night will be refunded.

If Hunt Hill has to cancel a program or event, all paid registrants will receive a full refund or credit.

 *There is no processing fee assessed on refunds kept as credit or when the participant paid with cash or check.

**Credits can be held until December 31 of the year the cancellation was made. After that, credit is forfeited. Hunt Hill is unable to offer refunds for credits requested and not used.