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Tasting fresh dill, watching a butterfly drink nectar, pressing clay into the bark on different trees - an outdoor garden offers explorations for all your senses. Spend a week learning about plants and the animals that help or hinder them in the Museums own Kiwanis Learning Garden. Learn how a windmill pumps water by the wind and how to divert the water to different areas. Experiment with making pigment from plants. Spend a day as a botanist, discovering flower and leaf shapes. Find the fossil plants and the creatures who ate them in the Museum. DynaTheater show is included. Each session is limited to 16 participants and is taught by two adult instructors.
Aftercare will be available from 3:305:00 p.m. for an additional fee of $75 per week or $15 per day. Aftercare payment must be paid by cash or check on the first day of camp at 8:30 a.m.
All classes are scheduled rain or shine. Kindergartners must have experience in full day classes before attending. Museum staff (including instructors, aides and all other staff) cannot disperse prescription or over-the-counter medications. Campers are required to provide their own lunch for full-day programs and a snack and drink for half-day programs. Field trips require a daypack with lunch, water bottle, hat and sunscreen and other items noted in the registration conformation letter. Campers must wear appropriate shoes for field trips, no open toed shoes such as sandals.
The New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science reserves the right to cancel any event that does not reach a minimum of 6 participants. A full refund will be given if the session is cancelled by the Museum due to low enrollment.
DO NOTE that online ticket sales stop 7 days before the event. To inquire regarding any camp openings, contact Danielle Preut at Danielle.Preut@state.nm.us or call (505) 841-2848. Your email confirmation of purchase from Brown Paper Tickets is YOUR RECEIPT, do print it up and bring with you on your first day of camp.
There will be no additional fee when you complete your camp purchase.
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LocationNew Mexico Museum of Natrual History & Science (View)
1801 Mountain Rd NW
Albuquerque, NM 87104
United States
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Minimum Age: 8 |
Kid Friendly: Yes! |
Dog Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: Yes! |
Wheelchair Accessible: No |
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