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Wee Naturalists (Wee Nats) - Freeport

Learn about nature at Wee Nats (Wee Naturalists), a fun interactive program for youth ages 4-7. Youth will learn about different environmental education topics through a story, activity, craft, and hike. University of Illinois Extension 4-H Youth Educator Kelly Lafferty will offer the program on the first Saturday of the month at the U of I Extension located in Building R at Highland Community College (use parking lot B), 2998 W. Pearl Road, Freeport. Each program will be held from 9:30 to 11:00 am. An adult must stay with the youth during the program. There is no charge to attend.

Program dates and topics include: 
October 4 – An Animal's Tail
November 1 - Salamanders
December 6 – 3 R's (recycling)
January 10 - Tracks
February 7- Rocks
March 7 – Nature's Green Things
April 4 – Baby Animals
May 2 – Raccoons

Please dress according to the weather, as we will spend time in nature. 

Questions: call U of I Extension at (815) 235-4125.

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