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84/100 · ages All ages

City of Aurora Nature Programs

City naturalists lead nature education for all ages covering local wildlife, plants, geology, astronomy, and local history through municipal programs and classes.

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Johnson Nature Center TreeSchool

A nature-centre learning programme using forests, wetlands, wildlife, and seasonal outdoor exploration to build children’s understanding of the natural world.

WebsitePhysical placeNature centreOutdoor learning
3–12 · Paid programme; availability varies by season88
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Denver Botanic Gardens Children & Family Programs

Denver Botanic Gardens’ children and family programs include year-round camps, explorations, games, mindfulness, and plant-based activities, plus resources for families to extend learning at home.

WebsiteBotanyCamps
3–12 · Programs and admission have separate prices88
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Ranger Rick Kids Nature

Wildlife magazines, nature stories, animal facts, games, and family activities that help children explore the natural world.

WebsiteDownloadableAnimalsFamily activities
4-14 · Free with paid options87
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American Museum of Natural History Science & Nature Program

The American Museum of Natural History’s Science and Nature Program gives young children and adults age-appropriate experiences grounded in scientific inquiry and the museum’s zoology, Earth science, anthropology, and paleontology collections.

WebsitePhysical placeFamily learningMuseum learning
5–8 · Application and programme fees vary91
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San Diego Botanic Garden Youth and Family Activities

Children's gardens, nature play, seasonal family programs, exploration stations, and hands-on activities for young naturalists.

WebsitePhysical placeEarly learningFamily activities
2-12 · Paid88
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Trout Lake Nature Sprouts

A recurring nature program for preschoolers that helps young children connect with seasonal outdoor environments through guided activities and exploration.

WebsitePhysical placeFamily programsOutdoor play
2–5 · $5 per vehicle; free for members88
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Omaha Zoo Programs

Camps, family learning, behind-the-scenes experiences, Zoo Schools, and interactive programs at Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium.

WebsitePhysical placeAnimalsFamily activities
3-18 · Paid91
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Natural History Museum of Utah Youth & Family Programs

Natural History Museum of Utah’s youth and family programme catalogue includes Curiosity Club, seasonal science, free STEAM explorations, mini camps, story time, scouting, family nights, and summer camp.

WebsitePhysical placeFamily scienceMini camps
Children and families; programme-specific · Free and paid programmes vary90
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Constant Wonder KIDS

BYUradio’s children’s podcast turns nature, animals, earth science, archaeology, and exploration into short, family-friendly audio adventures with fresh episodes and companion printables.

WebsitePodcastApple PodcastsAnimalsEarth science
6–12 · Free with provider/player terms88
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Sacramento Zoo Education

Camps, field trips, nature explorers, home-learning videos, and family programs about animals and conservation.

WebsitePhysical placeAnimalsExperiments
2-16 · Paid88
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Dallas Zoo Education Programs

Wildlife learning through family programs, camps, guided experiences, and age-specific activities at the Dallas Zoo.

WebsitePhysical placeAnimalsEarly learning
0-18 · Paid89
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Zoo Idaho Education Programs

Wildlife learning through exhibits, keeper chats, live feedings, story time, discovery stations, field trips, and family programmes.

WebsitePhysical placeAnimalsEarly learning
3-14 · Paid with free admission under age 387
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