Programs

John Janzen Nature Centre Programs

Seasonal Adaptations Gr. 1 – 3
What changes do the plants and animals living in Edmonton’s River Valley experience as the seasons change? Join a naturalist on a nature hike around the woods surrounding Fort Edmonton Park and the River Loop trail.

Seasonal Adaptations Gr. 4 – 6
Did you know that ground squirrels hibernate for eight months of the year? Through a variety of discovery-oriented activities your students will increase their awareness and understanding of the natural adaptations plants and animals use to survive the winter...

Snowshoe Bunnies Gr. 1 - 3
Discover the wonders of winter on snowshoes! This program introduces young children to the exciting art of snowshoeing, an early method of transportation used by early North American peoples.

Snowshoe Safari Gr. 4 – 6
Join a naturalist on a winter snowshoe safari to search for Edmonton’s wild creatures and their homes. Through a variety of discovery-oriented activities, which include hunting for tracks and other evidence of animals in winter...
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Fort Edmonton Park is currently closed for general admission., but will re-open May 19th!

Spring Season Hours
Dates:
Saturday, May 19th - Friday, June 29th, 2012
Time: 10:00am - 4:00pm (Weekdays)  10:00am - 6:00pm (Weekends)

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