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Snow Daze

February 5, 2016 - Preschool, Preschool Weekly

As snow melted and the temperature started getting warmer Nature Preschool  explored the changes in the late winter season. Did the groundhog see his shadow? We hope not, because we… Read more »

Tags: Animal Encounters animal tracks groundhog day nature preschool sledding snow activities snow creations snow days snowmen snowmen at school winter activities winter at nature preschool

Stories & Snow

January 22, 2016 - Preschool, Preschool Weekly

Our long wait is over! Nature Preschool finally got its wish for snow – with plenty more on the way! This week the children read so many winter books, created… Read more »

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      ▼
      • Mission, Vision and Values
      • Irvine Staff
      • Board of Trustees
      • Employment Opportunities
      • The Nature of Things on WYPR
    • Visit
      ▼
      • Plan Your Visit to Irvine
      • Animal Ambassadors
    • Support
      ▼
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      • Make a Donation
      • Other Ways To Give
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      • Volunteer
    • Early Childhood Education
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      • Earth Friends Outdoors Homeschool Program (Ages 5-12)
    • Nature Programs
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      • Programs for Children
      • Programs for Adults
      • PROGRAMS FOR SCHOOL-AGE GOUPS
    • Rentals & Special Events
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      • Weddings & Rentals
      • Birthday Parties
      • Pumpkins on the Green
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