Week of Events
Monday, September 21, 2020
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September 21, 2020 -EXPLORE! Amphibian Hunt
EXPLORE! Amphibian Hunt
Monday, Sept. 21, 4–5:30 p.m. What makes an amphibian unique? Why are they important? Where can we find amphibians? All this and more will be answered on a guided hike and talk through Renfrew Park as kids discover what amphibians may be living in our backyard! Age: Grades 3–5 Cost: $10 for members, $15 for […]
Tuesday, September 22, 2020
No events on this day.
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
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September 23, 2020 -EXPLORE! Beginning Birders
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September 23, 2020 -EXPLORE! Textiles Crafts
EXPLORE! Beginning Birders
Wednesday, Sept. 23, 9:30–11 a.m. Go exploring and find some birds! Students will learn about the many adaptations found in birds, and will learn what makes a bird, a bird. Activities include walking the park trails to search for winged creatures, and will learn to recognize several common species based on appearance and individual calls. […]
EXPLORE! Textiles Crafts
Three classes: Wednesdays, Sept.16–30, 1–3 p.m. Students are engaged in a variety of textile activities from hand-painting yarn, making pom-poms, weaving on a potholder loom, and creating a small tapestry wall hanging from their hand painted yarn. Age: Grades 3–5 Cost: $42 member of Institute at Renfrew, $45 non-member Materials fee: $15 (not optional) Limit: […]
Thursday, September 24, 2020
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September 24, 2020 -EXPLORE! Knitting Class for Grade 5 & Up
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September 24, 2020 -EXPLORE! Knitting Class for Middle/High School Students
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September 24, 2020 -EXPLORE! Garden Adventures
EXPLORE! Knitting Class for Grade 5 & Up
Six classes: Thursdays, Sept. 17–Oct. 22, 9:30–11:30 a.m. Students learn the basics of knitting such as casting on, knit stitch, binding off, and i-cord edging, by working on a simple knitted headband, perfect to wear outside on chilly days. Age: Grade 5 & up; Cost: $55 member of Institute at Renfrew, $60 non-member Materials fee: […]
EXPLORE! Knitting Class for Middle/High School Students
Six classes: Thursdays, Sept. 17–Oct. 22, 3–5:00 p.m. Students learn the basics of knitting such as casting on, knit stitch, binding off, and i-cord edging, by working on a simple knitted headband, perfect to wear outside on chilly days. Age: middle/high school students Cost: $55 member of Institute at Renfrew, $60 non-member Materials fee: $22.00 […]
EXPLORE! Garden Adventures
Thursday, Sept. 24, 4–5:30 p.m. Participants have a hands-on opportunity to learn about plants as they spend time digging in the dirt and seeing how food is grown in the historic four-square garden at Renfrew Park. They will look at different garden plants up close and explore the many ways humans depend on plants. Students […]
Friday, September 25, 2020
No events on this day.
Saturday, September 26, 2020
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Sunday, September 27, 2020
No events on this day.