Kids Programs

StoryWalk Around Town Kit – Picture A Tree

Borrow a StoryWalk Around Town Kit & explore the world outside through the pages of Barbara Reid's book Picture a Tree. Kits include a copy of the book, activity sheets, suggested map locations & adventure supplies.

Pick up your kit from the Lethbridge Public Library.  

Kits are available to borrow for one week - Starting March 29!

Not able to get to the library? Take your own copy of the book & try our online activities instead! 
Download activities here!

Not sure where to go do these activities? Check out this map for some suggestions. 
Download the activity map here!

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 FAMILY FIELDTRIPS

Join one of our education staff & discover the amazing plants & animals found right here in Lethbridge!

Programs will take place entirely outdoors. Cost: $35/ program

Choose from one of the following topics for your 1 hour private tour: 

• Animal Tracking - Have you ever wondered what animals are in your neighbourhood during the winter? Discover more about our wild neighbours by exploring animal tracks & signs.
  
  
• Birds, Birds, Birds! – The river valley is home to many different birds, some that stay year round & some that are here for part of the year. Discover the amazing birds that can be found in Lethbridge. 

• Cottonwood Forest – Discover the only native tree species found in Lethbridge. Explore some of the creatures that depend on the cottonwood forest.
  
  
• Signs of Spring - Spring has sprung! Discover the changes happening in the river valley & how the season effects local animals & plants.

Junior Naturalist Club - Spring Sessions

Get outside & explore different nature themes every Saturday during each month-long session:

Saturdays | 10:00am - Noon or 1:30pm-3:30pm | Ages 6 to 10

Spring Session Dates:
  April: 10, 17, 24, May 1  |   May: 8, 15, 29  |   June: 5, 12, 19, 26

 $30 per 3 week session | $40 per 4 week session | Call to Register: 403.320.3064

Get Outside 101

Enjoy the benefits of being outside year-round!