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Our Chicken Parade – Made Virtual

Have you ever had a front row seat to a Chicken Parade? Here’s your chance! Learn some fun facts about chickens and see what our flock is up to this time of year.

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Have you thanked a vulture, today?

What makes vultures so fascinating, unique, and ecologically valuable? Find out in this online adaptation of our regular family program about vultures!

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More At-Home Activities for Young Learners

A new installment of ideas -- activities and games -- to play with young children to deepen their connection to nature.

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At-Home Activities for Young Learners

Indoor and outdoor activity ideas to keep homebound kids occupied and learning, from Early Childhood Educator Jed Norris.

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Activities for Your Winter School Vacation

February school vacation is right around the corner, and if you’re looking for ways to keep kids busy and learning over the days at home, we have you covered!

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Up Close with Owls

Kids asked lots of questions about owls at our recent Owl Pellet Detective Family Program. This blog offers up some answers. Owls are a fascinating species of bird!

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1611 Harbor Road Shelburne, Vermont 05482 

Telephone: 802-985-8686

An education nonprofit on a mission to inspire and cultivate learning for a sustainable future through its programs, place, and products. Home to the Institute for Sustainable Schools, our historic campus is a 1,400-acre diversified farm located on the homelands of the Winooskik band of the Abenaki.

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