Dodge Nature Center
Location
365 Marie Ave
West St Paul, MN
55118
United States
Phone:
651-455-4531
44° 53' 25.2816" N, 93° 6' 55.8072" W
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Many classes, a preschool, a working farm, a large variety of local landscapes.
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Public field trips at Dodge Nature Center
Thu, Dec 3, 2009 - 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Course Description:
Meet one of nature's most amazing groups of animals -- raptors. Get up close with one of Dodge's year-round raptor residents and participate in hands-on activities to better understand the crucial role these birds play in the environment.
This program is designed specifically for home school groups. Pre-registration is required.
See http://www.dodgenaturecenter.org/Activities...
Thu, Nov 12, 2009 - 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Course Description:
What does it take to survive in the wilderness? Get to know wild Minnesota and understand the impact that it has on humans in survival situations. Students have the chance to test out their survival skills by building fires and shelters using minimal materials.
This program is designed specifically for home school groups. Pre-registration is required.
See http://www....
Thu, Oct 8, 2009 - 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Course Description:
The leaves are changing colors, temperatures are dropping, and wildlife is starting to prepare for the long Minnesota winter. All of this reminds us that fall is here, and in Minnesota this also means that it is harvest time. Come to Dodge and discover fall as we take a hike, taste apples, and make fresh apple cider.
This program is designed specifically for home school groups...
Thu, Sep 10, 2009 - 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Course Description:
Designed specifically for home school groups, this program will allow participants to practice their observation skills as they search the nature center for insects of all sizes and life stages. Dodge is on a 'catch-and-release' program, so all insects will be returned to their natural habitat at the conclusion of the program.
Pre-registration is required. See http://www...