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Sow & Grow Gardening
Sow & Grow Gardening
May 3, 2022 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Interested in learning more about vegetable gardening? Meet with our gardening educator, ask questions, and get organic gardening tips while we use the Learning Garden at Prescott Farm as our example.
Recommended ages: Adults
$6 per person (FREE for Members)
Physical demand: [3] = Activity includes 1/2 - 1 mile of walking on uneven terrain; may include hills.
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Polliwogs: BUGS!
Polliwogs: BUGS!
May 4, 2022 10:00 am - 11:00 am
| We will take some field nets and magnifying glasses, visit flowers and turn over some logs to see what insects we can find! |
Age: PreK with Adult
Physical Demand: 2
Cost: $6 (Non-member) $3 (Member)
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Polliwogs: Winging It!
Polliwogs: Winging It!
May 5, 2022 10:00 am - 11:00 am
| So many critters get around using wings to fly! How many different ones can we think of? From birds to insects, we will learn about our many flying friends and see how many we can spot on a hike around Prescott Farm! |
Age: PreK with Adult
Physical Demand: 2
Cost: $6 (Non-member) $3 (Member)
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Cooking Through the Seasons: Campfire Cooking
Cooking Through the Seasons: Campfire Cooking
May 7, 2022 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
| Anything you can cook in the kitchen can be made on a campfire too. We'll practice the art of cooking over a fire and learn about temperature, timing, and cookware as we make a tasty lunch. |
Recommended ages: Adults
$17 per person ($5 for members)
Physical demands: [2] = Activity includes up to 1/2 mile of walking on uneven terrain; no steep slopes.
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Nature Up Close: Wetland Explorations
Nature Up Close: Wetland Explorations
May 7, 2022 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
| Frogs, salamanders, beavers, and dragonflies! Wander down to the pond to look for animals and plants in the wetlands at Prescott Farm and find out how water is connected to everything while you're there. |
Recommended ages: Youth with Adults
$12 per person (FREE for members)
Physical demand: [3] = Activity includes 1/2 - 1 mile of walking on uneven terrain; may include hills.
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Birding at Prescott Farm
Birding at Prescott Farm
May 10, 2022 9:00 am - 11:00 am
| Ever wonder what “A little bird told me,” really means? Whether you’re a seasoned birder or a novice, join our bi-monthly Prescott Farm birding group as we work together to practice our “bird language” and bird ID skills, gather bird stories on the landscape, and share our discoveries. Drop-ins welcome. Repeat participants are encouraged. |
Recommended ages: Adults
$12 per person (FREE for members)
Physical demand: [3] = Activity includes 1/2 - 1 mile of walking on uneven terrain; may include hills.
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Frogging by Ear
Frogging by Ear
May 10, 2022 7:45 pm - 9:45 pm
(Registration closed)
Join us for a nighttime forest hike to the wetland areas of Prescott Farm. We'll learn about the springtime habits of frogs, listen to frog calls in three wetland habitats, and collect data to contribute to the knowledge of frogs in our state. After the hike, we'll gather indoors to organize our data and identify the frog calls we heard. No prior experience frogging by ear is necessary.
Recommended ages: Adults & Older Youth
$12 per person (FREE for members)
Physical Demand: [5] = Activity includes 1 or more miles of walking on uneven terrain with hills; may include some off-trail walking.
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Polliwogs: How Does Your Garden Grow?
Polliwogs: How Does Your Garden Grow?
May 11, 2022 10:00 am - 11:00 am
| What does a seed need to grow? What will a seed grow to be? Let’s explore the Learning Garden and find some things that grew from a seed, and plant our own seeds to bring home! |
Recommended ages: PreK with Adult
Adults must purchase session and be in attendance
$6 per person (FREE for members)
Physical demand: [2] = Activity includes up to 1/2 mile of walking on uneven terrain; no steep slopes.
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Music Magic at Prescott Farm
Music Magic at Prescott Farm
May 14, 2022 10:00 am - 11:00 am
| Have fun making magical music! Join in on this engaging and fun class for kids and their grown-ups and move, groove, and sing along with Miss Renee and her ukulele! |
Recommended ages: PreK with Adult
$6 per person (FREE for members)
Physical demand: [1] = Activity is indoors or outside with up to 1/10 of a mile walking; includes both sitting and standing.
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Wilderness Skills: Navigation 101
Wilderness Skills: Navigation 101
May 14, 2022 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
928 White Oaks Road, Laconia, NH 03246
| Learn to navigate the world around you in this introduction to map reading. Use maps of local nature spaces to learn about reading topo lines, predicting the difficulty of a trail, and finding your way. |
Recommended ages: Adults
$12 per person (FREE for members)
Physical demand: [3] = Activity includes 1/2 - 1 mile of walking on uneven terrain; may include hills.
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Nature Inspired Crafts: Needle Felted Animals
Nature Inspired Crafts: Needle Felted Animals
May 14, 2022 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
| Join us for a beginner needle felt class. We'll learn the basics of needle felting and each participant will take home a felted New Hampshire animal. |
Recommended ages: Adults
$28 per person ($15 for members)
Physical demand: [1] = Activity is indoors or outside with up to 1/10 of a mile walking; includes both sitting and standing.
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Moonlight Tours: Moonlit Hike
Moonlight Tours: Moonlit Hike
May 14, 2022 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Explore Prescott Farm in a different and special way. Inspired by the weather and the dynamic calendar of the natural world, topics discussed on our moonlit walk will vary but may include: identifying constellations, habits of nocturnal animals, and testing your own night vision abilities.
Recommended ages: Adults
$12 per person (FREE for members)
Physical demand: [5] = Activity includes 1 or more miles of walking on uneven terrain; may include some off-trail walking.
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Sow & Grow Gardening
Sow & Grow Gardening
May 17, 2022 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Interested in learning more about vegetable gardening? Meet with our gardening educator, ask questions, and get organic gardening tips while we use the Learning Garden at Prescott Farm as our example.
Recommended ages: Adults
$6 per person (FREE for Members)
Physical demand: [3] = Activity includes 1/2 - 1 mile of walking on uneven terrain; may include hills.
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Polliwogs: Wonderful Worms!
Polliwogs: Wonderful Worms!
May 18, 2022 10:00 am - 11:00 am
| Let’s get our hands dirty and try to find some worms! Under logs? In the garden? Where will they be? What are worms, and what do worms do? Come and find out! |
Recommended ages: PreK with Adult
Adults must purchase session and be in attendance
$6 per person (FREE for members)
Physical demand: [2] = Activity includes up to 1/2 mile of walking on uneven terrain; no steep slopes.
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Polliwogs
Polliwogs
May 19, 2022 10:00 am - 11:00 am
A fun group for the littlest explorers amongst us! Join us and bring along your favorite grown-up to explore Prescott Farm.
Recommended ages: PreK with Adult
Adults do not need to register but must accompany child
$6 per person (FREE for members)
Physical demand: [2] = Activity includes up to 1/2 mile of walking on uneven terrain; no steep slopes.
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Frogging by Ear
Frogging by Ear
May 20, 2022 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
| Join us for a nighttime forest hike to the wetland areas of Prescott Farm. We'll learn about the springtime habits of frogs, listen to frog calls in three wetland habitats, and collect data to contribute to the knowledge of frogs in our state. After the hike, we'll gather indoors to organize our data and identify the frog calls we heard. No prior experience frogging by ear is necessary.
Recommended Ages: Adults & Older Youth
Physical Demand: [5]
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Music Magic at Prescott Farm
Music Magic at Prescott Farm
May 21, 2022 10:00 am - 11:00 am
| Have fun making magical music! Join in on this engaging and fun class for kids and their grown-ups and move, groove, and sing along with Miss Renee and her ukulele! |
Recommended ages: PreK with Adult
$6 per person (FREE for members)
Physical demand: [1] = Activity is indoors or outside with up to 1/10 of a mile walking; includes both sitting and standing.
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Naturalist-Led Hike: Spring Ephemerals: Wildflowers of the Woods
Naturalist-Led Hike: Spring Ephemerals: Wildflowers of the Woods
May 21, 2022 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Spring ephemerals are some of the first plants to reappear in the forest and they disappear quickly. Begin with a wander through the perennial garden to see what has started blooming. Then, head into the forest to look for some of the earliest wildflowers, and find out why they tolerate the cold spring weather instead of waiting for more reliable warmth in summer.
Recommended ages: Adults
$12 per person (FREE for members)
Physical demand: [5] = Activity includes 1 or more miles of walking on uneven terrain; may include some off-trail walking.
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Wilderness Skills: Getting Your Bearings (Compass Skills)
Wilderness Skills: Getting Your Bearings (Compass Skills)
May 21, 2022 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
928 White Oaks Road, Laconia, NH 03246
| Discover how a compass works, and head outside to practice using this tool on a simple orienteering course. After getting comfortable with the compass, explore the basics of using it in combination with a map. |
Recommended ages: Adults
$12 per person (FREE for members)
Physical demand: [2] = Activity includes up to 1/2 mile of walking on uneven terrain; no steep slopes.
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Birding at Prescott Farm
Birding at Prescott Farm
May 24, 2022 9:00 am - 11:00 am
| Ever wonder what “A little bird told me,” really means? Whether you’re a seasoned birder or a novice, join our bi-monthly Prescott Farm birding group as we work together to practice our “bird language” and bird ID skills, gather bird stories on the landscape, and share our discoveries. Drop-ins welcome. Repeat participants are encouraged. |
Recommended ages: Adults
$12 per person (FREE for members)
Physical demand: [3] = Activity includes 1/2 - 1 mile of walking on uneven terrain; may include hills.
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Foraging: Dandelion Foods
Foraging: Dandelion Foods
May 28, 2022 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
This Vitamin A powerhouse is not just nutritious; it’s also delicious! Learn how to gather and make dandelion leaf tea, sautéed dandelion greens, and kid-friendly dandelion flower fritters.
Recommended ages: Adults
$12 per person (FREE for members)
Physical demand: [3] = Activity includes 1/2 - 1 mile of walking on uneven terrain; may include hills.
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Wilderness Skills: Shelter: Using Tents & Tarps
Wilderness Skills: Shelter: Using Tents & Tarps
May 28, 2022 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
928 White Oaks Road, Laconia, NH 03246
| Shelter is an important part of any camping adventure. Learn how to set up a tent and tarp shelter and discuss some of the pros and cons of each. Participants are invited to bring their own tent to learn to set it up or practice on our equipment. |
Recommended ages: Adults
$12 per person (FREE for members)
Physical demand: [2] = Activity includes up to 1/2 mile of walking on uneven terrain; no steep slopes.
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Sow & Grow Gardening
Sow & Grow Gardening
May 31, 2022 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Interested in learning more about vegetable gardening? Meet with our gardening educator, ask questions, and get organic gardening tips while we use the Learning Garden at Prescott Farm as our example.
Recommended ages: Adults
$6 per person (FREE for Members)
Physical demand: [3] = Activity includes 1/2 - 1 mile of walking on uneven terrain; may include hills.
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