Urban Explorers

Program for for Pre-preschool Aged Kids

Spuyten Duyvil Preschool’s urban naturalist, Michelle Byron, will lead a small group of children through developmentally appropriate, hands-on seasonal experiences centered around inquiry and exploration of the natural world. They will be based in Sputen Duyvil’s rich and unique farm and garden space at the school.


Activities

  • starting seedlings in greenhouse
  • cooking
  • exploring for life underground
  • site based drawing, painting, and collage
  • nature-related read-alouds
  • processing worm & bin compost

Dates, Time, and Cost

  • Feb 27 through May 15, 2025 (20 sessions)
  • Monday and Thursday
  • 9:15-11:15
  • $800

Additional Information

  • Child must be accompanied by a caregiver who is expected to be a full participant in all activities.
  • Class is held in all weather. If the school needs to cancel, the class or classes will be rescheduled. If a child is absent we cannot make any refunds.

Enrollment Forms