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    Early Childhood Field Trips Age 2.5 - 7 years

    Early Childhood Field Trips Join us for a fun-filled, hands-on learning experience designed for young children and their parents or caregiver! Each field trip will offer a blend of exploration, discovery, and play in a nurturing and engaging environment. Field Trips are tailored to support early childhood development and foster connections between children, families, and their environment. Whether exploring nature, engaging in creative activities, or simply enjoying quality time, there’s something for everyone to enjoy! All Strollers must be collapsible so they can be folded and stored on the bus. Double strollers, extra large strollers or wagons are not permitted. Ages 2.5-7 / non separating Parent Educators; Maggie Olson (Delano) & Aimee Sinkler (Watertown-Mayer) $12 per person Gale Wood Farm Wed, June 11 *******Bus leaves Delano at 9:30 AM and returns at 12:00. Delano Comm. Ed Ctr. (DEC) 140 Elm Ave., Delano Gale Woods Farm is a real working farm located on picturesque Whaletail Lake in Minnetrista. It offers exciting, hands-on programs for preschoolers. Skilled, professional farm educators create an experience with in-depth farm and garden activities. The day includes animal activities, simple farm crafts, garden and orchard explorations, cooking, and more. Wheel & Cog Wed, July 16 *****Bus leaves Watertown-Mayer at 8:30 AM and returns at 12:30. WM Comm. Learning Ctr. (WM CLC) 313 Angel Ave NW. Wheel and Cog, located in Hutchinson Mall, is a place where children’s play inspires problem solving, science, creativity, leadership, collaboration, and experimentation. Each individual play area promotes imaginative and interactive play. Current exhibits include the Farmer’s Market, the Tape Scape. STEAM Tables, and Backyard Explorers. Minnesota Arboretum Wed, Aug 6 *****: Bus leaves Watertown-Mayer at 8:30 AM and returns at 12:00. WM Comm. Learning Ctr. (WM CLC) 313 Angel AveNW. Founded in 1958, The Minnesota Landscape Arboretum is a 1,200-acre public garden in Chaska, Minnesota, that attracts over 600,000 visitors per year. This self-guided experience has many areas for you to explore with your preschooler. Areas to explore include the Green Play Yard, Scarecrow Hill, the Farm at the Arb, Maze Garden, Bog Walk on Green Heron Trail, a Scavenger Hunt, and the Andersen Horticultural Library.
    Wed, Jun 11
    9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    Off Site Location
    Wed, Jul 16
    8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    Off Site Location
    Wed, Aug 6
    9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    Off Site Location
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  • Kick Off to Summer

    Kick Off to Summer! Join us for the annual end-of-school-year celebration and kick-off to the summer party. There will be games, laughter, music, and ice cream treats! Fun for the whole family, this event is sponsored by the WM Early Childhood Advisory Council
    Wed, May 21
    6:30 - 7:30 PM
    W-M Community Learning Center
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  • Passport to Fun: Natures' Playground Awaits-Lake Rebecca

    Passport to Fun: Nature's Playground Awaits Lake Rebecca The natural world is a giant, open-ended learning laboratory. Children are innate scientists and nature provides countless opportunities for discovery, creativity, problem-solving, and STEM education. In nature children think, question, and make hypotheses – thereby developing inquisitive minds. Every outdoor adventure will include a variety of planned interactive nature exploits for you and your child. The instructor, Maggie Olson, has a master’s in environmental education, with extensive experience in planning outdoor educational learning experiences for young children. This class will help you and your child foster a deeper connection with the natural world and support you in developing a “Sense of Wonder” through your child’s eyes. We look forward to embarking on this educational journey with you! Please be sure to dress appropriately for outdoor learning and bring a peanut free snack along with a drink. Children must wear close toed shoes (no sandals or flip-flops) and bring a blanket or large towel to sit on for circle time. There will be an indoor alternative plan. Once registered, you will receive an email with a map, directions, parking, and where to check-in. There will be an indoor alternative plan in case of a rain downpour and lightning. Class will not be cancelled if it is only misting. Ages 2.5-7 / non-separating Parent Educators from Delano & Watertown-Mayer, Maggie Olson & Aimee Sinkler $12 per family per class Time: 9:30-11:00 AM Meet at Lake Rebecca in Hennepin County
    Mon, Jun 16
    9:30 - 11:00 AM
    Off Site Location
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  • Passport to Fun: Natures' Playground Awaits-Parkview Hills Delano

    Passport to Fun: Nature's Playground Awaits Parkview Hills Delano The natural world is a giant, open-ended learning laboratory. Children are innate scientists and nature provides countless opportunities for discovery, creativity, problem-solving, and STEM education. In nature children think, question, and make hypotheses – thereby developing inquisitive minds. Every outdoor adventure will include a variety of planned interactive nature exploits for you and your child. The instructor, Maggie Olson, has a master’s in environmental education, with extensive experience in planning outdoor educational learning experiences for young children. This class will help you and your child foster a deeper connection with the natural world and support you in developing a “Sense of Wonder” through your child’s eyes. We look forward to embarking on this educational journey with you! Please be sure to dress appropriately for outdoor learning and bring a peanut free snack along with a drink. Children must wear close toed shoes (no sandals or flip-flops) and bring a blanket or large towel to sit on for circle time. There will be an indoor alternative plan. Once registered, you will receive an email with a map, directions, parking, and where to check-in. There will be an indoor alternative plan in case of a rain downpour and lightning. Class will not be cancelled if it is only misting. Ages 2.5-7 / non-separating Parent Educators from Delano & Watertown-Mayer, Maggie Olson & Aimee Sinkler $12 per family per class Time: 9:30-11:00 AM Meet at Parkview Hills Delano
    Mon, Jul 28
    9:30 - 11:00 AM
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  • Passport to Fun: Natures' Playground Awaits-River Pointe Park Watertown

    Passport to Fun: Nature's Playground Awaits River Pointe Park Watertown The natural world is a giant, open-ended learning laboratory. Children are innate scientists and nature provides countless opportunities for discovery, creativity, problem-solving, and STEM education. In nature children think, question, and make hypotheses – thereby developing inquisitive minds. Every outdoor adventure will include a variety of planned interactive nature exploits for you and your child. The instructor, Maggie Olson, has a master’s in environmental education, with extensive experience in planning outdoor educational learning experiences for young children. This class will help you and your child foster a deeper connection with the natural world and support you in developing a “Sense of Wonder” through your child’s eyes. We look forward to embarking on this educational journey with you! Please be sure to dress appropriately for outdoor learning and bring a peanut free snack along with a drink. Children must wear close toed shoes (no sandals or flip-flops) and bring a blanket or large towel to sit on for circle time. There will be an indoor alternative plan. Once registered, you will receive an email with a map, directions, parking, and where to check-in. There will be an indoor alternative plan in case of a rain downpour and lightning. Class will not be cancelled if it is only misting. Ages 2.5-7 / non-separating Parent Educators from Delano & Watertown-Mayer, Maggie Olson & Aimee Sinkler $12 per family per class Time: 9:30-11:00 AM Meet at River Pointe Park in Watertown
    Mon, Jul 14
    9:30 - 11:00 AM
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    Practice Preschool (Ages 3-5)

    Practice Preschool (Ages 3-5) Practice Preschool is a special 3 day preview designed for children ages 3-5. whether your child is enrolled or you’re still deciding. This is a fantastic opportunity for your child to experience the life of a preschooler—making new friends, exploring exciting learning spaces, and engaging in hands-on activities that spark curiosity and creativity! Join us for a fun and welcoming introduction to preschool, where children can build confidence and families can make informed decisions about their child’s early education. We’d love to welcome your child into the WM Royal Family—come join the fun! ?✨
    Tue-Thu, Aug 12 - Aug 14
    9:00 - 11:00 AM
    W-M Community Learning Center
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