PROGRAM:

TUESDAY TERM 1, 2023

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

 
 

Term 1 – 2023,

Tuesday 9.30-10.15am & 10.30-11.15am

NOW TAKING REGISTRATIONS 

Tuesday 14th of February - Tuesday 21st of March.

Experiential outdoor education for families (parents/grandparents/carers) and children 0-6 years at Cruden Farm in Langwarrin.

Week 1: Tuesday 14th, February.   

Week 2: Tuesday 21st, February.   

Week 3: Tuesday 28th, February.  

Week 4: Tuesday 7th, March.

Week 5: Tuesday 14th, March.

Week 6: Tuesday 21st, March.



Week 1

Tuesday 14th 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 21st 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 28th 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 7th March

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 14th 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 21st 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.