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Art and Nature
If you enjoy nature and want to save it for the future, join us as we mix the natural world with art. Explore the natural wonders and create unique and beautiful art work using a variety of natural materials.
Choose one session: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. or 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Cost $4.29/person/session. Pre-registration is required.
Please register online at www.anokacountyparks.com
Homeschool Art Adventures: Art of Cooking Locally (Fall Foods)
Join other home school families for hands-on nature and arts activities every Wednesday morning. By combining the arts with math and science concepts, we will create a unique and enriching learning experience you won't want to miss! This is not a drop off program- at least one parent must accompany each group of 5 children. Reservations required.
Homeschool Art Adventures: Introduction to Papermaking
Join other home school families for hands-on nature and arts activities every Wednesday morning. By combining the arts with math and science concepts, we will create a unique and enriching learning experience you won't want to miss! This is not a drop off program- at least one parent must accompany each group of 5 children. Reservations Required.
Discover how to use natural materials gathered during your visit to make your own paper, while learning about the science and history behind papermaking in Minnesota.
Homeschool Art Adventures: Halloween Folk Art
Join other home school families for hands-on nature and arts activities every Wednesday morning. By combining the arts with math and science concepts, we will create a unique and enriching learning experience you won't want to miss! Join us to learn about the origins of Halloween and the popular folk arts that have accompanied the holiday throughout the years. We'll make projects to take home inspired by Halloween folk art. Reservations required.
Restricted to participants age 5 to 9.
The fee for this event is $5.00.
Homeschool Art Adventures: Clay Series
Join other home school families for hands-on nature and arts activities every Wednesday morning. By combining the arts with math and science concepts, we will create a unique and enriching learning experience you won't want to miss! This is not a drop off program- at least one parent must accompany each group of 5 children. Reservations Required. $5.00 Fee for each session.
In the first series of classes, we'll use clay to explore the texture and form of our natural world.
Session 1: Introduction to Clay- Handbuilding
Silverwood Park
Location
Como Zoo Homeschool Class -ART NATURALLY (Ages 5 – 15)
Class description:
Explore the beauty of nature through the eyes of a blooming artist. Using oil pastels, charcoal, watercolors, and more, students will be allowed to explore their creative side during art naturally. An array of plants and animals will be brought into the classroom as models while the instructor guides students through a variety of techniques and methods.
Cost: $12/person
To register or for more information, see the Como Zoo website:
World History: HyperHistory
World History.
Science, culture, religion, and politics.
Salsa: Georgia Public Broadcasting
It's all in the mix-SALSA blends puppets, animation, live action and music to create a unique experience for first-time learners of Spanish language and culture. SALSA spices up learning by creating a visually exciting production, complete with funny characters that children can enjoy, in situations they can quickly recognize and understand. SALSA also portrays the rich variety and heritage of Hispanic culture. Children thrill to the traditional music, colorful attire and social customs that make up SALSA