Term 1, 2024.

Cruden Farm Langwarrin.

Tuesday at 9.30am and 10.30am (each for 45 minutes)

Week 1: 6th of February
Farming fun and Agricultural adventures!       

Week 2: 13th of February
Yogalates at Cruden Farm.    

Week 3: 20th of February
Discover mythical creatures that live at Cruden Farm.

Week 4: 27th of February
Ponding for ‘creek critters’ at Cruden Farm. 

Week 5: 5th of March
Learn Cruden Farm’s beekeeping secrets.  

Week 6: 12th of March
Exciting Easter antics.

NOW TAKING REGISTRATIONS

Experiential outdoor environmental education for families (Parents/Grandparents/Carers) and children 0-6 years

WEEK 1

Tuesday 6th February.   

Farming fun and Agricultural adventures!                                                                                                                                                       

Visit Cruden Farm and play some heritage children’s games Dame Elisabeth Murdoch played as a girl, that have had a long and enduring history.  Investigate the different types of food still growing in the garden and paddocks on this magnificent property.

WEEK 2

Tuesday 13th February. 

Yogalates at Cruden Farm.

Learn the ABC’s of yoga with children. Find and pot up an acorn, make an oak-leaf crown.  Breathe fresh air and enjoy relaxing story time under an old majestic oak tree.

WEEK 3

Tuesday 20th February 

Discover mythical creatures that live at Cruden Farm.

Come exploring through mystical bushland, home to many creatures including magical ones! 

Make shelters and gardens for the bush fairies, elves and pixies that live at Cruden Farm, using found natural items. 

WEEK 4

Tuesday 27th February

Ponding for ‘creek critters’ at Cruden Farm. 

Use a dip-net to catch, examine and identify some aquatic macro invertebrates. 

Make your favourite ‘water bug’ from seed pods found on a treasure hunt in nature. 

WEEK 5

Tuesday 5th March

Learn Cruden Farm’s beekeeping secrets.  

Observe bees busy at work collecting pollen and nectar from the garden, taste the honey from their hives and make some ‘honey hand-cream’. Learn how bees benefit us, sing bee songs, play buzzy games and dance the ‘waggle dance’. 

WEEK 6

Tuesday 12th March                                                                                                                                                                                                 Exciting Easter antics

Share Easter games and discover why the Australian Easter Bilby is so special. Create an Easter Bilby or Bunny picture using items found in nature. Find evidence that the Easter bunny loves visiting Cruden Farm!                                                                    

FEES

• Cost for the 1st child - $150 for 6 weeks

• 2nd, 3rd, 4th siblings from the same family - $84 each for 6 weeks

• Adults and babies (under 14 months) are free if attending with a paying sibling.