Have Some Frosty Fun for Vacation Week!
December 2020 School Vacation Week at the Audubon Nature Center and Aquarium, Bristol, RI
(December 16, 2020) – Don’t know what to do with the kids during the school vacation break? Audubon is the solution! With plenty of outdoor family programs, Audubon is the place for safe and frosty fun!
Rhode Island COVID-19 safety guidelines will be followed for all programs. Small groups are led by Audubon naturalists. Family units are encouraged to participate together. Masks and social distancing are required. Participants must bring their own masks.
December School Vacation Week at Audubon
Audubon Nature Center and Aquarium, Bristol, RI
December 28 –30, 2020; 10:00 am – 2:30 pm
December 31, 2020; 10:00 am-12:00 pm (no afternoon programs)
Bundle up and join Audubon for outdoor winter fun for all ages. Special outdoor programs following COVID-19 safety guidelines are available each day and are free with admission. Registration is not required, but space may be limited due to COVID-19 restrictions. Note that schedule is subject to change as programs will be held outdoors and are weather dependent.
Take-home nature crafts will be available for children each day, and if the weather permits there will be a nature story on our covered patio or outdoor pavilion at 10:30 am and 2:30 pm as well as an animal interview at 1:30 pm.
The special programs noted below are also available each day at 11:00 am.
These programs are recommended for children ages 6+:
Monday, December 28: Sensory Trail – Rediscover what your five senses are all about! Travel along our sensory trail following prompts to fully experience the nature around you.
Tuesday, December 29: Surviving the Cold!– It’s cold out there! Join Audubon to conduct some experiments and find out how animals survive the winter.
Wednesday, December 30: Veggie Stamp Printing – Make some unique cards for any occasion using stamps made out of vegetables. (Weather dependent.)
Thursday, December 31: Winter Nature Hike– Bundle up for an invigorating walk around the beautiful refuge before ringing in the New Year!
Questions? Please call 401-949-5454 x 3118 for more information.
Audubon Nature Center and Aquarium, 1401 Hope Street, Bristol, RI; Programs are free with admission. Ages: All.
12 Sanderson Road ~ Smithfield, RI 02917-2600 ~ Phone: (401) 949-5454 ~ Fax: (401) 949-5788
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