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).

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 (no class on July 4th)

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, Tuesdays and Thursdays for 2 weeks.

Gilsland Farm, Falmouth, Maine

Family Fun II

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!

10:30 am - 11:30 am, Mondays for 4 weeks

Gilsland Farm, Falmouth, Maine

Family Fun I

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!

9:15 am - 10:15 am Mondays for 4 weeks

Gilsland Farm, Falmouth, Maine

Good Night, Nature

Ages 2-6

Join us for this gentle moonlit hour based around a bedtime story about animals of the night. Come in your pajamas, but be prepared to venture outdoors. We will play, sing, create art and have a snack before you head home to sleep.

Registration encouraged but walk-ins are welcome.

Gilsland Farm, Falmouth, Maine

Date/Time: 
Tuesday, June 10, 2014 - 6:00pm

Good Night, Nature

Ages 2-6

Join us for this gentle moonlit hour based around a bedtime story about animals of the night. Come in your pajamas, but be prepared to venture outdoors. We will play, sing, create art and have a snack before you head home to sleep.

Registration encouraged but walk-ins are welcome.

Gilsland Farm, Falmouth, Maine

Date/Time: 
Tuesday, May 13, 2014 - 6:00pm

Look What I Found! Preschool Program

Ages 3-5

Theme: What’s happening in the pond?

Join us during April vacation week as we discover the wonders of the natural world at Gilsland Farm Audubon Center in Falmouth.

Your child will explore and enjoy nature through free play, stories, songs, movement, games, natural crafts and hikes. Participants will bring their own snack and lunch.

Gilsland Farm, Falmouth, Maine

Date/Time: 
Thursday, April 24, 2014 - 9:15am

Look What I Found! Preschool Program

Ages 3-5

Theme: Roll, Roll, Roll the Log

Date/Time: 
Wednesday, April 23, 2014 - 9:15am

Look What I Found! Preschool Program

Ages 3-5

Theme: Earth Day Celebration

Join us during school April vacation week as we discover the wonders of the natural world at Gilsland Farm Audubon Center in Falmouth. 

Your child will explore and enjoy nature through free play, stories, songs, movement, games, natural crafts and hikes. Participants will bring their own snack and lunch.

Gilsland Farm, Falmouth, Maine

Date/Time: 
Tuesday, April 22, 2014 - 9:15am

Good Night, Nature

Ages 2-6

Join us for this gentle moonlit hour based around a bedtime story about animals of the night. Come in your pajamas, but be prepared to venture outdoors. We will play, sing, create art and have a snack before you head home to sleep.

Registration encouraged but walk-ins are welcome.

Gilsland Farm, Falmouth, Maine

Date/Time: 
Tuesday, April 15, 2014 - 6:00pm

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