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SUMMARY:Family Nature Walk
DESCRIPTION:Families with children in grades K-8 are invited to come along as we explore the field station and experience autumn in Virginia. We’ll explore the woods to look for changes in the landscape and migrating birds. This program is a wonderful opportunity for families to explore nature together. We pick a different trail to explore each month and usually move slowly as we stop often to look at and learn about the plants and animals that live in Northern Virginia. \n\nCost: Free! \nAge: Families with children in grades K-8. \nWeather policy: Rain or shine except in case of extreme weather (e.g. thunderstorm or significant snow fall) \nWhat to bring: hat\, bottle of water\, sun screen\, bug spray\, binoculars\, camera \n\nCOVID-19 Information: This program will be entirely outdoors (an outside port-o-potty will be available). We require that everyone have a mask with them in case we need to go inside during inclement weather\, to administer first aid\, or for other reasons. Please do not attend if you are experiencing or have experienced in the last two weeks any symptoms associated with COVID-19 (fever\, cough\, shortness of breath\, etc.). \n\n\nRegistration is REQUIRED. \n\n\nCancellation policy: If you register and can no longer attend this event\, please let us know as soon as possible so that we can open your spot to someone else. IF PAID EVENT– No refunds will be given upon registrant cancellation. \n\n\nBefore attending this event\, please read the information included on our liability release form (click here).
URL:https://cliftoninstitute.org/event/family-nature-walk/
LOCATION:The Clifton Institute\, 6712 Blantyre Road\, Warrenton\, VA\, 20187\, United States
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SUMMARY:Nature Club
DESCRIPTION:Come on out for our Nature Club! You’ll have the opportunity to explore the field station\, learn about local plants and animals\, and spend time with like-minded\, nature-loving peers. Bring your friends! \nCost: $10 ($8 for Friends of Clifton) \nAge: Youth grades 6-12; this program is drop off only \nWeather policy: Date and time subject to change dependent on weather. Please check your email for updates on the morning of the event. \nWhat to bring: Hat\, bottle of water\, sunscreen\, bug spray\, binoculars\, camera. \n\nCOVID-19 Information: This program will be entirely outdoors (an outside port-o-potty will be available). We require that everyone have a mask with them in case we need to go inside during inclement weather\, to administer first aid\, or for other reasons. Please do not attend if you are experiencing or have experienced in the last two weeks any symptoms associated with COVID-19 (fever\, cough\, shortness of breath\, etc.). \n\n\nRegistration is REQUIRED. \n\n\nCancellation policy: If you register and can no longer attend this event\, please let us know as soon as possible so that we can open your spot to someone else. No refunds will be given upon registrant cancellation. \n\n\nBefore attending this event\, please read the information included on our liability release form (click here). \n\n 
URL:https://cliftoninstitute.org/event/nature-club-2/
LOCATION:The Clifton Institute\, 6712 Blantyre Road\, Warrenton\, VA\, 20187\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth programs
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SUMMARY:After-school Adventure
DESCRIPTION:For the first time ever\, we are offering after-school programs! Students in grades 3-8 are invited to join us on the third Tuesday of every month for an adventure in nature. Activities will vary from month to month and will include science projects\, art projects\, and lessons in outdoor skills; but every month we will spend time outside making friends with each other. Sign up now and bring your friends! \n\nCost: $10 ($8 for Friends of the Clifton Institute) \nAge: Children in grades 3-8\, drop-off only \nWeather policy: Rain or shine except in case of extreme weather (e.g. thunderstorm or significant snow fall) \nWhat to wear: Dress for the weather and wear sturdy shoes. \nWhat to bring: Hat\, bottle of water\, sunscreen\, bug spray\, binoculars\, camera. \nRegistration REQUIRED. Please note\, we are using a new event registration system. If you have any problems\, please contact us at info@cliftoninstitute.org. \nCancellation policy: No refunds will be given upon registrant cancellation. If you register and can no longer attend this event\, please let us know as soon as possible. \nBefore attending this event\, please read the information included on our liability release form (click here). \nWe look forward to seeing you at the Clifton Institute!
URL:https://cliftoninstitute.org/event/after-school-adventure/
LOCATION:The Clifton Institute\, 6712 Blantyre Road\, Warrenton\, VA\, 20187\, United States
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SUMMARY:Fall Nature School
DESCRIPTION:Back by popular demand…We’re offering another semester of Nature School this fall! Each class will include a structured learning activity on a particular topic and an exploratory nature walk. For example\, in the past we studied vultures\, bird eggs and nests\, leaf identification\, beaver dams\, and more. In this series\, we will learn about new and different topics as the seasons change\, so we invite returning and new Nature School students alike to sign up! \nCost: $80 for the series (includes 8 sessions lasting 3 hours each); $75 for Friends of Clifton \nAge: Students in grades K-5. This program is drop-off only. \nWhen: 9am to 12pm\, every other Wednesday. Dates for the fall semester include: Sep 8\, Sep 22\, Oct 6\, Oct 20\, Nov 3\, Nov 17\, Dec 1\, Dec 15. (Please note: No make-ups will be offered for missed classes.) \nWhere: The Clifton Institute (6712 Blantyre Rd. in Warrenton) \nWhat to wear: Dress for the weather and wear sturdy shoes. \nWhat to bring: Small backpack with the following items: Full water bottle\, towel/sheet to sit on\, and a mask (required to have\, not required to wear unless inside for inclement weather). \nWeather policy: Nature School will be held in light rain/snow\, but may be postponed or canceled in the event of extreme weather. We will communicate updates with parents via email\, the evening before the program date. \nRegistration REQUIRED: Registration is only available for the entire program series\, not for individual sessions. \nCancellation policy: NO REFUNDS will be given upon registrant cancellation. No make-ups or refunds will be offered for individual\, missed classes. Refunds will only be given in the event that The Clifton Institute cancels the program.
URL:https://cliftoninstitute.org/event/fall-nature-school/
LOCATION:The Clifton Institute\, 6712 Blantyre Road\, Warrenton\, VA\, 20187\, United States
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SUMMARY:Nature Club
DESCRIPTION:Come on out for our Nature Club! You’ll have the opportunity to explore the field station\, learn about local plants and animals\, and spend time with like-minded\, nature-loving peers. Bring your friends! \nCost: $10 ($8 for Friends of Clifton) \nAge: Youth grades 6-12; this program is drop off only \nWeather policy: Date and time subject to change dependent on weather. Please check your email for updates on the morning of the event. \nWhat to wear: Dress for the weather and wear sturdy shoes. \nWhat to bring: Hat\, bottle of water\, sunscreen\, bug spray\, binoculars\, camera. \nRSVP/REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Please note\, we are using a new event registration system. If you have any problems\, please contact us at info@cliftoninstitute.org. \nCancellation policy: No refunds will be given upon registrant cancellation. If you register and can no longer attend this event\, please let us know as soon as possible. ‘No-shows’ have a significant impact on the success of our programs. Thank you for understanding! \nBefore attending this event\, please read the information included on our liability release form (click here). \nWe look forward to seeing you at the Clifton Institute! \n 
URL:https://cliftoninstitute.org/event/nature-club/
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SUMMARY:Piedmont Polliwogs
DESCRIPTION:Piedmont Polliwogs is a monthly pre-K program that includes an outdoor story time and short nature walk. \nCost: Free! \nAge: 2 to 5\, accompanied by a caregiver \nWeather policy: Date and time subject to change. Please check your email for updates on the morning of the event. \nCancellation policy:  If you register and can no longer attend this event\, please let us know as soon as possible. ‘No-shows’ have a significant impact on the success of our programs. \nWhat to wear: Dress for the weather and wear sturdy shoes. \nWhat to bring: Blanket to sit on \nRSVP REQUIRED. Please note\, this is a new event registration system. If you have any problems\, please contact Alison at azak@cliftoninstitute.org.\n \nWe look forward to seeing you at the Clifton Institute!
URL:https://cliftoninstitute.org/event/piedmont-polliwogs/
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