Children and Family Programs

Little Sprouts

Explore nature in a sensory-based program at The Morton Arboretum for children ages 3 to 5 years.

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Please note: The Little Spouts section on Thursday, November 19, has been canceled. Registration for spring programs opens to Arboretum donors on Tuesday, December 1, and to all Arboretum members on Tuesday, December 8.

In this hands-on, sensory-based program at The Morton Arboretum, young explorers will hike, play, listen to stories, and engage in science and art activities.

Topics change monthly.

Instructor: Angela Santoro, early childhood program instructor, The Morton Arboretum

Age: Children ages 3 to 5 years. An adult must accompany the child.

Course number: Y081

Instructor

Angela Santoro, early childhood program instructor, The Morton Arboretum

Angela Santoro leads early childhood programs and assists with the Youth Volunteer program, sharing her love of nature to a wide range of Children’s Garden visitors. She enjoys working with children of all ages, from toddlers to teenagers.

What to Know

An adult must accompany the child.

This program takes place outdoors. Check the forecast and dress for the weather.

See Education Program Policies for information about cancellations, refunds, and scholarships.

Program Schedule

Please note: The Little Spouts section on Thursday, November 19, has been canceled. Registration for spring programs opens to Arboretum donors on Tuesday, December 1, and to all Arboretum members on Tuesday, December 8.

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