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Preschoolers in the Flint Hills
Preschool-age children (ages 3-5) begin discovering the wonder of the Flint Hills where they live, but look beyond the city limits in their exploration. Every session includes a story time, snack and themed craft or activity!
Times, Cost & Registration
Class runs 10:30-11:30 a.m. on the dates listed below.
Please print and complete the Preschool Permission Form and return it to the FHDC Education Department on or before your first program date.
Pre-registration is required either online, by phone at 785-587-2726 or in person at the Flint Hills Discovery Center.
Registration for Winter/Spring programs opens January 14.
FHDC Members: $7 | Non-Members: $9
Times, Cost & Registration
Class runs 10:30-11:30 a.m. on the dates listed below.Please print and complete the Preschool Permission Form and return it to the FHDC Education Department on or before your first program date.
Pre-registration is required either online, by phone at 785-587-2726 or in person at the Flint Hills Discovery Center.
Registration for Winter/Spring programs opens January 14.
FHDC Members: $7 | Non-Members: $9
Fall 2018
| Date | Theme | Description |
|---|---|---|
| January 15 | Messy Scientists | Sometimes you have to make a mess to try science! Let's grab out lab coats and goggles, and try some new experiments. |
Winter/Spring 2019
| Date | Theme | Description |
|---|---|---|
| February 5 | Beautiful Bugs | Some bugs are so colorful they look like a painting! Search for bugs around the room, then let's paint a butterfly and move like a beetle. |
| February 19 | Step into the Tale of Peter Rabbit | Are you Flopsy, Mopsy, Cottontail or Peter Rabbit? Make your own ears and cotton tail, then race to pick up your favorite foods from our play garden! |
| March 5 | Sharp Shapes | Some shapes have points and some don't! We are going to find shapes and create our own art with the shapes we like best. |
| March 19 | Color Mix-Up | What happens when you mix red and blue? Come find out as we explore a day of color mix-up! |
| November 6 | Best Birdies | What do you feed the birds? Make a bird feeder to help our feathery friends this winter. |
| April 2 | Animal Mashups | Have you ever hear of a gooster? What about a liger? Join us as we explore mixed up animals through movement and art. |
| April 16 | Happy Campers | We're bringing the fun of camping into our classroom! Join us around the "campfire" and create a tent out of popsicle sticks. |
| May 7 | Animals of Myths | Myths, legends and folklore have portrayed Kansas mammals as cunning tricksters, do you think they're true? |
| May 21 | Maize Days | Corn is cool! Munch on popcorn while we learn all about maize! |