Homeschool Program

Event Date

Thursday, December 11, 2025
1:00pm - 3:00pm

Schedule

Dates & times for December 2025
Thursday, December 11, 2025 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Venue

Elachee Nature Science Center
2125 Elachee Drive
Gainesville GA 30504

Rates

  • Elachee Member: $0.00
  • Non-Member: $10.00
  • Family 5+: $50.00
Related Categories:

Welcome, local homeschool families! We invite you to join us for an afternoon of adventure and learning! Your students will explore the slowing cycles of the forest. We will dive into why trees lose their leaves, why mammals hibernate, and what is happening with the weather that causes these cycles.

Theme: Winter/Slowing Cycles of Nature 

Activities to include:

  • Plants- Tree unit activities
  • Mammals- Hibernation
  • Reptiles/amphibians- Brumation and animal experience
  • Weather/solstice- Discovery dome

Additional Information: 

  • Recommended ages: Kindergarten through 6th grade
  • Time: 1:00-3:00 with guided activities at 1:15 and 2:15
  • Admission: $10/child, $50/family (5+), members free
  • Preregistration encouraged, walk-ins welcome based on availability 
This program will take place rain or shine. Please come dressed for the forecasted weather! Questions? Call 770-535-976 or email sam@elachee.org
Amenities
Facility Amenities
  • Parking on Site
  • Public Restrooms
Near Interstate Highway
  • 985
General Information
  • Family-Friendly
Suitable for Ages
  • K-12
Scroll To Top