2026-Fall-Guide-Web

NATURE Early Childhood Whose Hoot?

Tiny Explorers Play Group Each week, toddlers and their caregivers step into nature’s playground, where curiosity leads the way. Through hands-on sensory play, seasonal nature themes, and plenty of fresh air, little ones discover, create, and socialize while building a lifelong love for the outdoors! Infant siblings under 12 months are welcome to attend but do not need to register. An adult must accompany their child(ren) during this program. No class the week of Thanksgiving. Age: 1-4 Min/Max: 5/15 Fee: $42 William F Sherman Jr Interpretive Center - Lyman Woods Class # Date Day Time 4500H04-01 9/9 - 9/30 W 9:30-10:30am 4500H04-02 9/10 - 10/1 TH 9:30-10:30am 4500H04-03 10/7 - 10/28 W 9:30-10:30am 4500H04-04 10/8 - 10/29 TH 9:30-10:30am 4500H04-05 11/4 - 12/2 W 9:30-10:30am 4500H04-06 11/5 - 12/3 TH 9:30-10:30am Tiny Tinkers Play Group Welcome, tiny tinkers! This new play group at Lyman Woods will focus on building in nature. Each class children will get to explore different building mediums, socialize with friends, and spend time outdoors! Infant siblings under 12 months are welcome to attend but do not need to register. Dress for the weather and to get messy. An adult must accompany their child(ren) during this program. No class the week of Thanksgiving. Age: 2-4 Min/Max: 5/15 Fee: $42 William F Sherman Jr Interpretive Center - Lyman Woods Class # Date Day Time 4500H06-01 9/11 - 10/2 F 9:30-10:30am 4500H06-02 10/9 - 10/30 F 9:30-10:30am 4500H06-03 11/6 - 12/4 F 9:30-10:30am

New! Explore the woods and spend time outdoors while learning about owls! Children will enjoy games, activities, and a guided owl hunt. Fee is per child. An adult must accompany their child(ren) during this program. Infant siblings under 12 months are welcome to attend but do not need to register. Age: 2-5 Min/Max: 5/20 Fee: $14 William F Sherman Jr Interpretive Center - Lyman Woods Class # Date Day Time 4500H14-01 9/2 W 9:30-10:30am Little Sprouts Gardening Join us for our fun and interactive parent-child gardening class! Check out our newly renovated children’s garden to learn how to grow, harvest, and prepare some easy meals with a special featured fruit or vegetable. Inspire lifelong healthy eating habits and a love for the outdoors with gardening fun and exploration! This class will be outdoors, so dress for the weather! An adult must accompany their child(ren) during this program. No charge for infant siblings under 24 months. Age: 2-5 Min/Max: 5/20 Fee: $16 William F Sherman Jr Interpretive Center - Lyman Woods Class # Date Day Time Theme 4500P12-01 9/5 SA 9:30-10:30am Cool Cucumbers 4500P12-02 9/26 SA 9:30-10:30am Perky Peppers 4500P12-03 10/3 SA 9:30-10:30am Courageous Corn 4500P12-04 10/24 SA 9:30-10:30am Power Potatoes 4500P12-05 11/14 SA 9:30-10:30am Wonderful Wheat

Scout Programing at Lyman Woods Looking to complete a badge for Girl, Cub, or Boy Scouts? Contact Lyman Woods at 630.963.9388 or email us at lymanwoods@dgparks.org for more information!

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