Details:
Each September, Oregon Forest Resources Institute invites home school students ages 5 to 12 to join us for a fun-filled day of outdoor learning at The Oregon Garden. Experience the beauty of the garden in late summer bloom while learning about the natural world. Get inspired through fun science and art activities! We offer hands-on, self-paced learning stations throughout the garden on topics including:
Wetland habitats
The forest as habitat
Fire prevention
Fun with trees
Living necklaces
The world of insects
Plant adaptations
Dairy fun
Storm water
Birds
…and more!
Admission
Homeschool materials are included free with general Garden admission, which can be purchased at our Visitor Center. No pre-registration required.
Adults: $14
Seniors: $12
Students (5-17): $10
Children (5-11): $7
Children 4 & under: Free
Members: Free
Contact
For more information please contact Jenna Mendenhall at 503-880-5411 0r mendenhall@ofri.org .
Thank You To Our Participating Organizations!
Marion County Master Gardeners
Marion Soil and Water Conservation District
Talk About Trees
Salem Environmental Education
4-H OSU Extension Service
Oregon Dairy Princess Ambassador Program
City of Salem
Salem Audobon
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