Kids Programs

Open Daily: 10am - 4pm

Closed Mondays & Tuesdays

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FAMILY FIELDTRIPS

The Nature Centre is offering 1 hour long science curriculum based fieldtrips for your family.

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

Choose from one of the following topics:

Creepers and Fliers – Take a closer look at some of the small crawling and flying animals found in Lethbridge. Explore where these animals live and learn key ways to identify different groups of species.

Plant Life – Lethbridge is home to more than 400 species of plants.
Discover some of the amazing adaptations local plants have for surviving here in Southern Alberta.

Cottonwood Forest – Discover the only native tree species found in Lethbridge.
Explore some of the creatures that depend on this cottonwood forest.

Book a date and time for your program on-line.

One of our staff will contact you via email, after the online booking has been made, for additional details.
Programs will take place entirely outdoors.

Cost: $25.00/ program

Click here to book online!

Get Outside 101

Enjoy the benefits of being outside!

Challenge yourself to try at least one of these fun activities and enter to win great prizes!

Challenge Rules
1. Share your photo of a completed challenge on social media (Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram).
2. Tag a friend and challenge them to complete the Get Outside 101 Challenge!
3. Tag the Nature Centre in your post.
4. At the end of each month a winner will be selected for a fun outdoor prize!
New challenges will be posted every Tuesday.

Click here to download Week 1: Start a Collection & Color Scavenger Hunt
Click here to download Week 2: Nature Collage & Nature Counting Game
Click here to download Week 3: Listen & Memory
Click here to download Week 4: Texture Rubbings & Coin Toss Walk
Click here to download Week 5: Picture Postcards & Nature Hide & Seek
Click here to download Week 6: Build a Tiny Fort & Shapes in Nature
Click here to download Week 7: Musical Instruments & Scratch & Sniff
Click here to download Week 8: Animal Tracks & Nature Color Palettes
Click here to download Week 9: DIY Scavenger Hunt & Animal Sculptures
Click here to download Week 10: Natural Stencils & Nature's Ruler
Click here to download Week 11: Puddle Play & 20 Questions
Click here to download Week 12: Guess Who?
Click here to download Week 13: Deer Ears
Click here to download Week 14: Canada Flag Colour Hunt

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Outdoor Adventure Club - Saturday mornings at 10am (on YouTube)!Tune in & Join Jr. Naturalists leader Taylor as he explores the coulees & Oldman river valley.
Learn about the local environment through a series of activities that encourage youth to get outdoors.