CSHFHA - Education Programs

Registration Information:
1. Call the Hatchery to reserve a space for your child at (516) 692-6768.

2. Mail the completed registration form along with a full nonrefundable payment to:
        CSH Fish Hatchery & Aquarium
        1660 Route 25A
        Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724
        Attn: Education Director

3. Payment must be received within one week of placing your child's name on the sign-up sheet. After 1 week the Hatchery reserves the right to give that spot to another child.

February Vacation Programs 2008:

February Vacation Programs (3 Day Program)
Fee: $45 (members); $50 (non-members)

This program is designed for children who are currently enrolled in Grades 3-6. Students will explore and learn about winter habitats, migration, and hibernation.

Session A

February 19-20

10am - 11:30am

February Vacation Programs (One Day Programs)
Fee: $10 (members); $15 (non-members)

These one day programs are for children who are currently enrolled Grades K-2. Students will enjoy a nature craft and a short outdoor activity.
Note: The program will be the same each day.

Session B1	Tues.,Feb. 19th	1pm-2pm
Session B2	Wed.,Feb. 20th	1pm-2pm
Session B3	Thurs.,Feb. 21st	1pm-2pm

Click here to download a February Vacation registration form.

Summer Enrichment Programs 2008:

Close Encounters of the Natural Kind
Fee: $45 (members); $50 (non-members)

This 4 day program is designed for children who will enter Kindergarten in September 2008. Participants will be introduced to the Hatchery and surrounding natural area. Depending on the weather, sessions will include an outdoor walk, arts & crafts and a tour of the Hatchery.

Session A	July 7-10	10am-11am
Session B	July 7-10	1pm-2pm
Session C	July 14-17	10am-11am
Session D	July 14-17	1pm-2pm
Session E	July 28-317	10am-11am
Session E	July 28-317	10am-11am
Session F	July 28-317	1pm-2pm
Session G	Aug 4-7	10am-11am
Session H	Aug 4-7	1pm-2pm

Curious Naturalists
Fee: $70 (members); $75 (non-members)

This program is designed for children who will enter grades 1 or 2 in September 2008. Curious Naturalists will view the natural environment in and around the Hatchery. The curiosity of the participants will be encouraged through natural expeditions, games, and crafts. Children may get wet and muddy during hands-on activities.

Session I	July 7-11	1pm-2:30pm
Session J	July 14-18	10am-11:30am
Session K	July 14-18	1pm-2pm
Session L	July 21-25	1pm-2:30pm
Session M	July 28-Aug 1	10am-11:30am
Session N	Aug 4-8	1pm-2:30pm
Session O	Aug 11-15	10am-11:30am

Field Explorers
Fee: $90 (members); $100(non-members)

Field Explorers have fun learning the facts concerning our environment. This week long program encourages children entering grades 3-7 in September 2008 to become more aware of our delicate environment. We will be exploring the salt-marsh, pond, and woodland habitats. Students will get wet and muddy during hands-on activities.

Session P	July 7-11	10am-12pm
Session Q	July 21-25	10am-12pm
Session R	July 28-Aug 1	1pm-3pm
Session S	Aug 4-8	10am-12pm
Session T	Aug 11-15	1pm-3pm


Nature Photography
Fee: $25 (members); $30 (non-members)

For students entering grades 4-6 in September 2008. This program will introduce students to the wonders of nature photography. Students may bring their own digital camera or use one provided by the Hatchery. Digital photography equipment donated by CANON. Taught by noted nature photographer Michael Fairchild.

Session P-A

July 1st

1pm-3pm

Field Experts
Fee: $100

For students entering grades 6 and up in September 2008 and who have participated in the Field Explorers program for a minimum of 3 years. Students will spend an extra day in the Salt-marsh and Franklin's Pond exploring with fellow Field Experts. They will also be an assistant during one week of the Field Explorers program.

Monday, June 30th 10am-3pm 10am - 3pm *Please pack lunch.

On the registration form, for session, please write 'X' and the Field Explorers session you choose to attend.

Turtle Trackers
Fee:$50 (if also participating in Field Experts); $60 for Turtle Trackers only

Turtles have roamed the Earth for millions of years. This three day program will help students learn more about these fascinating reptiles. We will be spending a lot of time outdoors, and hopefully catch a few turtles! For students entering grades 6 and up in September 2008.

Session TT-A

July 1-3

10am-11:30am

Click here to download a registration form.

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