KNEE HIGH NATURALIST

Knee High Naturalist

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2025 Program Schedule

Spring:  Wednesdays, March 19 - April 23 Registration open now!

Cost:  $165 adult / child pair   $125 additional child


Summer: June 18 & 25, July 16 & 23 Registration Opens April 15

Cost: $115 adult / child pair | $85 additional child

 

All sessions meet 10-11:30am.

 

Young children, ages 3-5 years old, with an adult, will explore the natural world through a series of topics lead by an Owl's Hill Environmental Educator. Each week has a different focus emphasizing working together through discovery, crafts, and outdoor exploration. 

 

No strollers or unregistered siblings, please. Space is limited and pre-registration is required. Fees are per adult/child pair for one 4- or 6-week series (spring, summer, or fall).

 

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Spring Topics

March 19 | Camouflage

Find out what camouflage is and why it is so useful to animals to blend into the environment and hide from danger.

March 26 Creature Feature

Learn that animals have features that help them thrive in their habitats and have special body parts which help them to survive

April 2 | Fossil Find Explore the fossils of Middle Tennessee and go on a hike to find fossils around the sanctuary.

April 9 | Paws & Claws

Learn how animals use their paws and claws to survive in the wild. Meet a fascinating animals that has claws!

April 16  | Buggy for Springtime When creepy crawly bugs are out it means that spring has sprung! Let's take a closer look at the world of insects.

April 23 | All About Owls

Do you know where the name Owl’s Hill came from? Have you met an owl up close? Children will learn about our owl friends that call Owl’s Hill home.


GENERAL INFORMATION:

  • To protect wildlife, pets are not permitted in the sanctuary.
  • Please DO NOT attend if you are sick or were recently exposed to someone with a respiratory illness.
  • Our outdoor portable toilets each have hand sanitizers inside. 
  • Please bring a refillable water bottle. We do not have a public water fountain.
  • Insect repellant and sunscreen is highly recommended.
  • Prices subject to change.

 

REFUND & CANCELLATION POLICY:

 

  • REFUND POLICY: There are no refunds for Knee-High Naturalist classes. If you cannot attend, however, you may transfer your registration to a friend, colleague, or family member by calling us in advance of the scheduled class at 615-370-4672.
  • CANCELLATION: Classes are rain or shine. We will, however, cancel class if Williamson County is under a severe weather warning issued by the National Weather Service. Participants will be notified of cancellations by email. In the event a program is cancelled, you will receive a credit (valid for 60 days) toward a future class or Day Passes.

 

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