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Classes

We offer a wide array of classes for diverse age groups to help you meet Pennsylvania's state standards in Environment & Ecology and Science & Technology.

School programs generally include 45 to 60 minutes in the classroom and time to explore the Conservatory.

Pre-School, Kindergarten and 1st Grade

Classes currently offered for this program:

  • The Great Kapok Tree
  • Stupendous Seeds
  • George Washington Carver and the Peanut
  • World of the Saguaro
  • NEW! A Story of Peru

Pre-School through 4th Grade (Adaptable Programs)

Classes currently offered for this program:

  • Butterflies!
  • NEW! Underground Life
  • NEW! Tropical Treasures

2nd, 3rd and 4th Grade

Classes currently offered for this program:

  • NEW! A Journey to Peru
  • Dynamic Desert

5th, 6th, 7th and 8th Grade

Classes currently offered for this program:

  • Carnivorous Plants
  • Does Candy Grow on Trees?
  • Plant Adaptations: A Closer Look
  • Pollination Partners
  • Natives, Exotics, and Invasives

All Ages

Classes currently offered for this program:

  • NEW! Lunch Program