Turtle Tots Preschool Adventure
Turtle Tots Preschool Adventure programs are designed to connect children to nature in a naturalist-led setting. These programs include a themed story, hands-on learning stations, and an outdoor experience at Heckrodt.
The fee is $6.00 per child.
An adult must attend with child. There is no fee for adults and siblings under 2 years old
Due to Covid-19 Guidelines, we are working to create a safe program for both the families and staff that attend the turtle tot programs. Themes are subject to change based on guideline procedures.
This program requires preregistration and prepayment. Registration is not refundable. The registration may be transferred to a future session if you call us 24 hours before the program to be missed. The registration deadline for each program is the Friday before the program. There is NO registration on the day of the program. A printable registration form is included on the flyer below. Registration can be made by mail or in person using this form. A credit card cannot be taken over the phone.
Upcoming Turtle Tots Classes
Each program runs from 9:30-10:30am
Upcoming 2022 Fall Classes
September
Eight-Legged Wonders-Thursday, September 8th
October
Leaves of Many Colors-Thursday, October 13th
November
Finding Nature’s Buried Treasure-Thursday, November 10th
December
Heckrodt’s The Mitten-Thursday, December 8th
Upcoming 2023 Winter and Spring Classes (Registration Starts Oct 1st)
January
Footprints in the Snow- Thursday, January 12th
February
Winter Wonderland- Thursday, February 9th
March
Whooo’s Out There? – Thursday, March 9th
April
Migration Madness: Birds – Thursday, April 13th
May
Baby Animals of the Wetland- Thursday, May 11th
Turtle Tot Flyer 2023 (winter/spring)
Turtle Tots Online Payment
Heckrodt Wetland Reserve staff contact for Turtle Tots is Andrea Bierbrauer
Turtle Tots Gallery
Turtle Tot Preschool Adventure Program Sponsor:
Mike Bruch
Turtle Tots programs are designed to connect children ages 2-5 to nature in a naturalist-led setting. These programs include: a turtle tot educational kit that includes hands-on learning and a Covid Safe outdoor experience at Heckrodt. All programs are adjusted to accommodate Covid 19 safety recommendations.
