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Puddle Jumpers

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Monday, May 20, 2019

10:00am - 11:00am

Discover Buzzards Bay Sponsored By

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Paskamansett Woods

Paskamansett Woods

Chase Rd.
Dartmouth, MA 02747

Puddle Jumpers gives preschoolers a safe space to explore the natural world through guided hikes, nature play, and getting outdoors! During this program hosted in collaboration with the Dartmouth Natural Resources Trust, a Buttonwood Park Zoo educator will meet the group at different DNRT locations each week and lead a 50-minute nature exploration activity.

This week’s Puddle Jumpers will meet at Paskamansett Woods.

Registration required for the 5-week series. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Backpack babies welcome to accompany older siblings.

Cost: $70 DNRT & BPZoo members, $110 non-members

Register Online

For more information:

Phone: (508) 991-2289

Email: info@dnrt.org

Event Website: https://dnrt.org/event/puddle-jumpers-13/

Category: Dartmouth Natural Resources Trust
Hosted By: Dartmouth Natural Resources Trust & Buttonwood Park Zoo

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