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Field Trips to the Mary E. Fritsch Nature Center

1/13/2014

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Spring will come again!  If these cold snaps continue for the rest of winter, we will be more than ready to stretch our legs this spring.

We've been working at ASPI's Rockcastle River Wilderness Site - and all of the old favorites are still there - along with some updates and brand-new additions.

Individuals can come and hike, picnic, tour the Nature Center, camp, and coming this summer have river access with an educational dock.

Community groups and schools can do all of those things - and try out our Ecology Adventure Team-Building Course.  How much do you trust your teammates?  Can you devise a plan to insure a town's water supply or get your entire group through a giant spiders' web?  Great for sports' teams, community organizations, youth groups, and scouts - appropriate for all ages!

Finally, we have field trip opportunities for pre-K through 12th grade!  Do your students - or the children in your child's class - need to review a concept, learn a concept, a reward for a year well-done, to stretch their legs while learning science?  Please go to our page to see the many topics for each grade level.  

E-mail Tisha at [email protected] if you have questions or to schedule a trip!

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10/1/2023 09:13:49 am

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