Junior Explorer: Amazing Amphibians
Beckley Creek Park
Splash into the incredible world of amphibians! Hop into a day filled with hands-on activities, crafts, and science stations. Get ready to get your feet wet as we explore and search for frogs, toads, and salamanders in their natural habitats. Discover the unique adaptations that make these creatures toad-ally amazing!
Junior Explorer is a free family-friendly event at The Parklands that is open to all ages, and focuses on a special nature topic each time. Drop in at any time during the event for themed activities and check back closer to the event date to get a full list of scheduled happenings you won’t want to miss. Join the Parklands’ education team to explore our natural world with themed activities, games, hikes, crafts, and more!
This event is free and open to everyone, with activities geared toward pre-k and elementary-aged kids. No registration is required unless otherwise stated.
Amazing Amphibians Schedule:
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10:30 – 11: Amphibian Bingo – Play bingo, learn about amphibians, and win toad-ally awesome prizes!
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11:15 – 12: Ranger-led Salamander Hike – Get ready to step into the creek as we search for salamanders and other creek critters!
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11:15 – 11:45: Fro-ga (Frog yoga) – Hop into a froggy flow with frog-inspired yoga poses for kids!
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12 – 1: Swamp Cafe – A special cafe will be open for one hour, enjoy a wetland-inspired menu and swamp delicacies!
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1:15 – 2: Ranger-led Amphibian Sound Hike – Spring is the perfect time to tune in to the chorus of calling frogs, explore wetlands to see and hear what’s croakin’!
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1:15- 1:45: Fro-ga (Frog yoga) – Hop into a froggy flow with frog-inspired yoga poses for kids!