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now offering our 22nd consecutive year of classes ...
Join Our Summer 2008 Nature Discovery for Kids
at the
Rio Grande Nature Center State Park
2901 Candelaria NW Albuquerque NM 87107
Sponsored by the Friends of the Rio Grande Nature Center
Instructors are New Mexico certified
teachers.
  Join our Summer Program! Children will enjoy nature walks to observe, identify and collect data.
Studies will take place inside the Nature Center, in the classroom and in the beautiful
observation room.
Be prompt; classes meet in the parking lot and disperse throughout the area. (If you are
late you may not find your class.)
After class, children will return to the parking lot to be picked up.
Please register for each class separately.
Please note the refund policy, at the bottom of this page.
Week Long Classes
Cost is $55 per week ($50 for Friends of
the Rio Grande Nature Center).
Note schedule: 4 class days/week; 2 1/2 hour classes.
Classes meet Monday through Thursday 9:00-11:30
| June 2-5
| Birds
| Ages 6-12
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| June 9-12
| Exploring Nature
| Ages 5-10
June 16-19
time: 9:30-11:30
| Feathered Friends
| Ages 4-6
| June 23-26
| Mammals
| Ages 6-12
| June 30-July 3
| Amphibians
| Ages 6-12
| July 7-10
| Reptiles
| Ages 6-12
| July 14-17
| Owls
| Ages 6-12
| July 21-24
| Insects
| Ages 6-12
| July 28-31
| Wetlands
| Ages 9-13
| August 4-7
| Bats
| Ages 6-12
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Friday Evening Sessions
Cost is $20 per session ($18 for
Friends of the Rio Grande Nature Center).
Bring a brown bag supper.
Friday evenings 5:00-8:00pm
| May 23
| Beavers
| Ages 6-12
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| May 30
| Roadrunners
| Ages 6-12
| June 6
| Snakes
| Ages 6-12
| June 13
| Frogs and Toads
| Ages 6-12
| June 20
| Skunks
| Ages 6-12
| June 27
| Turtles and Lizards
| Ages 6-12
| July 11
| Raccoons
| Ages 6-12
| July 18
| Owls
| Ages 6-12
| July 25
| Insects
| Ages 6-12
| August 1
| Hummingbirds
| Ages 6-12
| August 8
| BATS
time: 5:30-8:30
| Ages 6-12
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| August 15
| Coyotes
| Ages 6-12
| August 22
| Crows and Ravens
| Ages 6-12
| August 29
| Porcupines
| Ages 6-12
| September 5
| Animals Underground
| Ages 6-12
| September 12
| Predators
| Ages 6-12
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Please note:
- Classes will be held regardless of weather.
- Parents and/or siblings, unless registered, cannot attend class due to limited space and supplies.
Refund Policy:
- Refunds will be given if the participant notifies the RGNC five (5) days before class begins.
- Transfers from one class to another need to be made five (5) days before class begins.
- If a last minute cancellation has to be made, please find a child who can attend in your
child's absence. No refunds can be given unless notified five (5) days before class.
If the new child does not have a waiver on file, fill one out at the time of the class.
- If enrollment is too low, the instructor will cancel five (5) days before the class begins
and a refund will be given.
- Refunds will be given by check. Please allow at least two weeks. No refunds can be given
after the five day cut off.
Enroll now!
Credit cards are accepted for phone-in registration.
Mail-in registration with a personal check is also available.
Call 344-7240 for information.
Please register at least five days before each session.
Classes may be cancelled or expanded based upon enrollment!
A 2008 liability waiver
is required.
Waivers must be returned by mail, delivered to the Nature Center, or faxed to 505-344-4505
before the first day of class.
No refunds or transfers
within five days of class. (You may send a substitute for your child.)
| Registration procedures, forms,
parent information, and a printable flyer for the Summer 2008 schedule.
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