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West Suburban Homeschool Nature Group

Enjoy the full program with access to all main activities.

General Admission- Paid for through the fundraisers!

🐢 Event Overview:Students will get the opportunity to meet several reptiles, amphibians, and invertebrates from around the world while learning about their habitats, adaptations, and the important roles they play in nature. This highly interactive program allows participants to safely see many of the animals up close and even enjoy hands-on opportunities with select animals. Along the way, we&rsquo;ll explore topics such as:&bull; Camouflage&bull; Defense mechanisms&bull; Ecosystems&bull; Conservation&bull; Animal adaptations Kids are encouraged to ask questions and explore their curiosity about wildlife in a fun, engaging learning environment. 👨&zwj;👧 Age Range:All ages welcome! 👧🧒👦💰 Cost:FREE✍️ Sign-Up:RSVP required so we can plan space and materials.#️⃣ Group Size:No maximum &mdash; everyone is welcome to join! 🎒 What to Bring:🥪 Lunch or snacks💧 Water👟 Comfortable shoes🧥 Weather-appropriate clothing (if waiting outdoors)📷 Optional camera for photos 📢 Expectations:👥 Please stay with the group for safety.🐍 Follow all presenter instructions when interacting with animals.👨&zwj;👩&zwj;👧 Parents/guardians are responsible for their children at all times.👍 Adhere to the WSHNG Code of Conduct.🙌 Gentle hands and respectful behavior around animals. ❌ Cancellations:💵 Most tickets are non-refundable. We want to be respectful of the time, effort, and resources our event host dedicated to WSHNG. If you must cancel, we request that you first find someone to fill your spot, so that we are attending with the number of people for which the event host planned. Please arrange the money exchange amongst yourselves.📧 Please email us at&nbsp;<a fr-original-style="" href="mailto:events@whsng.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">events@whsng.org</a> as soon as possible to let us know. Thank you! We can&rsquo;t wait to see you there! 🗒️ Additional Notes:☀️ Events are rain or shine (unless otherwise stated).🌧️ In case of inclement weather, updates will be posted on our Facebook group and Google Calendar.🐜 Don&rsquo;t forget to check for ticks after outdoor activities!🦎 Some participants may have opportunities to touch animals &mdash; participation is optional. 🌿 About WSHNGWest Suburban Homeschool Nature Group (WSHNG) is a non-profit homeschool cooperative in the west suburbs of Chicago. As a group, we work together to ensure our children are learning and growing together in nature. It is our belief that homeschooling as a group should be accessible to everyone, which is why our get-togethers are free or as low-cost as possible. We understand the flexibility that homeschooling offers, so our meet-ups are designed to accommodate varying schedules. Whether you can join us weekly or as your schedule permits, you&#39;re welcome to be part of our vibrant community of nature enthusiasts. 🤲 DonateGenerous donations allow us to offer more educational opportunities at an affordable cost to our participating families. No amount is too small. We appreciate any and all donations and acknowledge their significance in making all that we do possible. If you would like to donate to WSHNG, click here. Thank you from all of our WSHNG families! ⚠️ Disclaimer:By attending a WSHNG event, you acknowledge that parents/guardians are responsible for their children at all times. Neither West Suburban Homeschool Nature Group, event host, nor event organizers assume liability for injuries or lost items. West Suburban Homeschool Nature Group&#39;s Waiver &amp; Release of Liability as well as Code of Conduct apply to all events.

Hi First name, Thank you for registering for our event and supporting our cause. Your registration greatly helps our mission. 🚀 If you would like to contribute further, contact us to become a volunteer, or talk to your friends about our cause! Amanda Sievert events@wshng.org

🐢 Event Overview:Students will get the opportunity to meet several reptiles, amphibians, and invertebrates from around the world while learning about their habitats, adaptations, and the important roles they play in nature. This highly interactive program allows participants to safely see many of the animals up close and even enjoy hands-on opportunities with select animals. Along the way, we’ll explore topics such as:• Camouflage• Defense mechanisms• Ecosystems• Conservation• Animal adaptations Kids are encouraged to ask questions and explore their curiosity about wildlife in a fun, engaging learning environment. 👨‍👧 Age Range:All ages welcome! 👧🧒👦💰 Cost:FREE✍️ Sign-Up:RSVP required so we can plan space and materials.#️⃣ Group Size:No maximum — everyone is welcome to join! 🎒 What to Bring:🥪 Lunch or snacks💧 Water👟 Comfortable shoes🧥 Weather-appropriate clothing (if waiting outdoors)📷 Optional camera for photos 📢 Expectations:👥 Please stay with the group for safety.🐍 Follow all presenter instructions when interacting with animals.👨‍👩‍👧 Parents/guardians are responsible for their children at all times.👍 Adhere to the WSHNG Code of Conduct.🙌 Gentle hands and respectful behavior around animals. ❌ Cancellations:💵 Most tickets are non-refundable. We want to be respectful of the time, effort, and resources our event host dedicated to WSHNG. If you must cancel, we request that you first find someone to fill your spot, so that we are attending with the number of people for which the event host planned. Please arrange the money exchange amongst yourselves.📧 Please email us at <a href="mailto:events@whsng.org" target="_blank">events@whsng.org</a> as soon as possible to let us know. Thank you! We can’t wait to see you there! 🗒️ Additional Notes:☀️ Events are rain or shine (unless otherwise stated).🌧️ In case of inclement weather, updates will be posted on our Facebook group and Google Calendar.🐜 Don’t forget to check for ticks after outdoor activities!🦎 Some participants may have opportunities to touch animals — participation is optional. 🌿 About WSHNGWest Suburban Homeschool Nature Group (WSHNG) is a non-profit homeschool cooperative in the west suburbs of Chicago. As a group, we work together to ensure our children are learning and growing together in nature. It is our belief that homeschooling as a group should be accessible to everyone, which is why our get-togethers are free or as low-cost as possible. We understand the flexibility that homeschooling offers, so our meet-ups are designed to accommodate varying schedules. Whether you can join us weekly or as your schedule permits, you're welcome to be part of our vibrant community of nature enthusiasts. 🤲 DonateGenerous donations allow us to offer more educational opportunities at an affordable cost to our participating families. No amount is too small. We appreciate any and all donations and acknowledge their significance in making all that we do possible. If you would like to donate to WSHNG, click here. Thank you from all of our WSHNG families! ⚠️ Disclaimer:By attending a WSHNG event, you acknowledge that parents/guardians are responsible for their children at all times. Neither West Suburban Homeschool Nature Group, event host, nor event organizers assume liability for injuries or lost items. West Suburban Homeschool Nature Group's Waiver &amp; Release of Liability as well as Code of Conduct apply to all events.

West Suburban Homeschool Nature Group

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0S347 Jefferson St

General Admission- Paid for through the fundraisers!

Free

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