Monday, June 29, 2009

More Home School in Alaska...

Also...some educational & fun places & programs:
  1. Anchorage Museum of History and Art
    • At the Rasmuson Center. A world-class museum which seeks to preserve, exhibit and interpret the art and history of Alaska and the circumpolar North. 121 W. 7th Ave; Anchorage, AK 99501. http://www.anchoragemuseum.org/
  2. The Imaginarium
    • Alaska's only hands-on Science Discovery Center, is designed as a place where people can have fun learning about science by actually doing science. Located in downtown Anchorage. 737 West 5th Avenue #G, Anchorage, (907) 276-3179 http://www.imaginarium.org/
    • Home School Programs ~The Imaginarium recognizes that home-school families have specific needs, so whether you're interested in membership, student workshops, or family learning programs, we offer a program for you. Our classes are offered on Wednesdays from October through May. Family participation is encouraged.

      1. Science Workshops ~Workshops are 45 minutes of interactive and exciting discovery for students. Limited to 25 students.
      1. Family Learning Labs~Two hours of hands-on family science. Parental participation is required; limited to 15 students. Camp Habitat Summer Camps
      2. Nature Education & Ecology Camps for Youth at Creamer's Migratory Waterfowl Refuge on College Road in Fairbanks, Alaska
  3. Camp Habitat Summer Camps

    Nature Education & Ecology Camps for Youth at Creamer's Migratory Waterfowl Refuge on College Road in Fairbanks, Alaska

  • Day Camp Programs (Ages 6-11) Full-day programs, 9am - 4pm Young people learn about the natural history of Interior Alaska through a engaging activities, games, hikes, projects and guest speakers. Youth explore the natural world through themes such as plants, animals, birds, fish, habitats, & people and the environment.

  • Water Striders (Ages 8-9): This group is based at Creamer's Field the entire week with one campout.

  • Refuge Adventurers (Ages 10-11): This group is based at Creamer's Field the entire week with one campout.

  • Nature Detectives (Ages 6-7): This group is based at Creamer's Field the entire week with no campout.

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