The Nature Center offers a wide variety of educational programs to meet the needs of public, private, and home school groups for Preschoolers through Grade 6. All Educational Programs include hands-on activities in the Nature Center, a related educational craft, a live animal presentation, and a related game. Many also include a nature hike.
Please click on the link below to view the Winter - Spring 2012 schedule:
JUST ADDED! "Birds, Birds, Birds" on February 25th; from 8am to 10am. Take a bird walk along our nature trail and learn to identify some of the birds here at Hidden Valley as we talk about bird behaviors, migration, and flyways. Bring your hammer and build a bird house to take home. Reservations required. Cost is $5 per child. (Meets Bear Achv. 5b, c, d, g)
To register for Homeschool Wednesdays or Mommy & Me classes, please print the form below and mail it, along with your payment, to Hidden Valley Nature Center, PO Box 7757, Riverside,CA 92513.
PLEASE NOTE: Classes fill quickly, please call the office at 951-785-7452 to make sure space is available before sending in your registration form. The following classes are full: Afternoon Homeschool Classes on March 21, April 4 and April 18. Thank you!
Once you have successfully registered for classes, any information regarding materials needed for specific classes will be posted here. Please check back periodically.