Stuff for young people

If you are a young person then there are science opportunities specifically set up for you.  Any content on this site that has specific attributes which are tailored to anyone under 18 can be found here.  Use the filter below to find stories, projects and events that interest you (use CTRL or CMD to select multiple items).

Explorers: Habitat!

Ages 4-5

Children will learn how plants and animals meet their basic needs in different habitats. We will explore forest, salt marsh, pond and meadow and begin to foster and understanding of biological diversity.

*Drop off your child for this full-day program
*Pack a lunch and snack to enjoy outside

9:15 am - 2:45 pm, Tuesday - Friday

Gilsland Farm, Falmouth, Maine

Afternoon Adventurers (We/Fr)

Ages 4-5

Older preschoolers are invited to continue their adventure at Gilsland Farm after Summer Squash ends! Children ages 4-5 spend the afternoon exploring the various habitats, playing games and making crafts

*This drop off program takes place from 1:00 to 3:30pm, either as an extension of morning Summer Squash or as a single program.

1:00 pm - 3:30 pm, Wednesday and Friday for 2 weeks

Gilsland Farm, Falmouth, Maine

Afternoon Adventurers (Tu/Th)

Ages 4-5

Older preschoolers are invited to continue their adventure at Gilsland Farm after Summer Squash ends! Children ages 4-5 spend the afternoon exploring the various habitats, playing games and making crafts

*This drop off program takes place from 1:00 to 3:30pm, either as an extension of morning Summer Squash or as a single program.

1:00 pm - 3:30 pm, Tuesday and Thursday for 2 weeks

Gilsland Farm, Falmouth, Maine

Afternoon Adventurers (We/Fr)

Ages 4-5

Older preschoolers are invited to continue their adventure at Gilsland Farm after Summer Squash ends! Children ages 4-5 spend the afternoon exploring the various habitats, playing games and making crafts

*This drop off program takes place from 1:00 to 3:30pm, either as an extension of morning Summer Squash or as a single program.

1:00 pm - 3:30 pm, Wednesday and Friday for 2 weeks (no class on July 4th)

Gilsland Farm, Falmouth, Maine

Afternoon Adventurers (Tu/Th)

Ages 4-5

Older preschoolers are invited to continue their adventure at Gilsland Farm after Summer Squash ends! Children ages 4-5 spend the afternoon exploring the various habitats, playing games and making crafts

*This drop off program takes place from 1:00 to 3:30pm, either as an extension of morning Summer Squash or as a single program.

1:00 pm - 3:30 pm, Tuesday and Thursday for 2 weeks

Gilsland Farm, Falmouth, Maine

Family Fun

Ages 2-5 with parent or guardian

Join your child in these playful sessions as we explore Gilsland Farm and cultivate a love and understanding of our natural world.

*No charge for siblings under age two
*Maximum of three children per adult
*Registration may still be available after the session begins – please call!

10:00 am - 11:00 am, Mondays for 4 weeks

Gilsland Farm, Falmouth, Maine

Summer Squash (We/Fr)

Ages 3-5

Preschoolers will use their senses to explore the salt marsh, meadows, forest and pond at Gilsland Farm. We will incorporate stories, games, crafts and hikes to facilitate your child’s understanding of the natural world.

8:30 am - 12:30 pm, Wednesday and Friday for 2 weeks

Gilsland Farm, Falmouth, Maine

Summer Squash (Tu/Th)

Ages 3-5

Preschoolers will use their senses to explore the salt marsh, meadows, forest and pond at Gilsland Farm. We will incorporate stories, games, crafts and hikes to facilitate your child’s understanding of the natural world.

8:30 am - 12:30 pm, Tuesday and Thursday for 2 weeks

Gilsland Farm, Falmouth, Maine

Summer Squash (We/Fr)

Ages 3-5

Preschoolers will use their senses to explore the salt marsh, meadows, forest and pond at Gilsland Farm. We will incorporate stories, games, crafts and hikes to facilitate your child’s understanding of the natural world.

8:30 am - 12:30 pm, Wednesday and Friday for 2 weeks

Gilsland Farm, Falmouth, Maine

Summer Squash (Tu/Th)

Ages 3-5

Preschoolers will use their senses to explore the salt marsh, meadows, forest and pond at Gilsland Farm. We will incorporate stories, games, crafts and hikes to facilitate your child’s understanding of the natural world.

8:30 am - 12:30 pm, Tuesday and Thursday for 2 weeks

Gilsland Farm, Falmouth, Maine

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