Beaks, Feathers, Talons at Leslie Science & Nature Center

(3rd-5th) Leslie Science & Nature Center’s resident raptors help us explore bird adaptations and discover what helps them survive in the wild. Students will take a birding hike, run an experiment on beak designs, play a game, and meet one of our birds up close!

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Insect Investigations at Leslie Science & Nature Center

(K-5th) After building a bug, meeting live insects, and trying your hand at pollinating plants, students will learn what it's like to be a bee as they attempt to gather enough nectar for the hive.

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Sensing Nature at Leslie Science & Nature Center

(K-2nd) How do animals use their sense of sight, smell, touch, taste, and hearing? Students will discover how animals use their senses to survive by observing a live animal up close, exploring stops along our “Sensory Nature Trail,” and much more! Your students’ senses are sure to be engaged!

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