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 School Field Trips and Scout Programs |
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Tyler Arboretum is pleased to provide opportunities for groups of children of all ages to learn about natural living systems through the use of the Arboretum's diverse resources.
School field trip subjects include |
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Scout programs may be scheduled on weekends, after school hours, and on school holidays.
Staff members are available to assist scouts to fulfill a variety of badge requirements.
Subjects include Introduction to Hiking; Seasonal Hike; Wildlife
Management: Birds and Trees; Conservation. In addition, Eagle Scouts may successfully complete projects under Arboretum staff supervision. |
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Fees for School Field Trips and Scout Programs: $5/student for each program; K and Pre-school, $4/student. Special rates are available for multiple trips in different seasons. We require a minimum of ten students for field trips and scout programs. Groups of less than ten are welcome to use Tyler's grounds for self-guided tours for the price of admission. Please let us know when you are coming.
For more information about school field trip and scout programs, please call 610-566-9134 ext.
215, or click here for the latest brochure (need Adobe Reader to open).
School Trip
Brochure (2.28meg) Scolarships
Available: For
more than a decade,
Tyler
's Education Department has provided school field trip scholarships to
many economically challenged students by either waiving fees and/or
offering substantial fee reductions to low-income level schools.
For more information on this program, please contact Betsey Ney, Director
of Public Programs, at 610-566-9134, ext. 214.
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Adult
and Family Programs |
Tyler Arboretum publishes a quarterly newsletter that lists a variety of seasonal adult and family programs, including workshops, lectures, guided bird, wildflower and other rambles, historic building tours and off-site field trips. Tiny Trackers programs for children aged four to six are offered monthly. Guided adult group tours are available by appointment.
For information about adult, family, and children's programs, please call 610-566-9134, ext. 212, or
view our current classes and workshops. |
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