• Homeschool Adventures : Nature as Inspiration for Art

    (ages 5-12) Exploring the grounds of the Arboretum, we’ll study the many colors, shapes, and patterns found in nature. We’ll also learn about the changing colors of leaves – why and how leaves change in preparation for winter. Our focus will be on artistically expressing what we learn – through words, drawings, paintings, collages, and/or…

  • Homeschool Adventures: Meaningfully Connecting with the Natural World

    (ages 5-12) Using the “sit-spot” method of observation and inquiry, we will practice becoming one with nature. Learning to utilize all our senses, we will study all facets of the plants and trees around us, learning to connect with and ultimately respect all of nature’s creations. Our journey will be recorded in our own nature…