Nature. The best possible environment for healthy growth and development of humans.
Calling all explorers and their guides… Join our outdoor classes that use Tinkergarten curriculum as we grow, learn and play together.
Explorer Classes are geared for explorers ages 18 months to about 10 years. We will wonder about the creatures around us, explore our natural classroom and help each other, and cultivate a sense of awareness of the world around us. For older explorers we will focus on more advanced activities such as nature journals and naturalist experiences.
Please make sure to provide an accurate e-mail and phone number as these will be needed for communication about classes and completing your enrollment registration.
Purchasing this means you are signing up for a once weekly recurring class for 3 or 8 weeks. Classes are subject to rescheduling due to weather or my personal illness. In this case, a make-up time will be offered.
Please read our FAQs page for our refund, make-up, and class policies before purchasing.
Class offerings added and updated throughout the seasons – check back! If you are looking for a specific time or can only make half a season, please contact us and make a request! We will see what could be done. Remember, if you don’t ask it won’t happen; if you ask, there is a chance.
Class Location
Classes take place at Viking Ship Park in Moorhead, MN. – Dress appropriately for spending at least 1 hour outside.
December – 3 Weeks Tuesdays December 2 to December 16 1:00pm to 2:30pm (3 Weeks) Wednesdays December 3 to December 17 10:00am to 11:00am (3 weeks)
January – 3 Weeks Mondays January 5 to January 19 10:00am to 11:00am (3 weeks) Tuesdays January 6 to January 20 1:00pm to 2:30pm (3 Weeks) Wednesdays January 7 to January 21 10:00am to 11:00am (3 weeks)
February – 3 Weeks Mondays February 2 to February 16 10:00am to 11:00am (3 weeks) Tuesdays February 3 to February 17 1:00pm to 2:30pm (3 Weeks) Wednesdays February 4 to February 18 10:00am to 11:00am (3 weeks)
March – 3 Weeks Mondays March 2, 9, 23 10:00am to 11:00am (3 weeks) Tuesdays March 3, 10, 24 1:00pm to 2:30pm (3 Weeks) Wednesdays March 4, 11, 25 10:00am to 11:00am (3 weeks)
April / May – 8 Weeks Mondays April 6 to May 25 10:00am to 11:00am (8 weeks) Tuesdays April 7 to May 26 1:00pm to 2:30pm (8 Weeks) Wednesdays April 8 to May 27 10:00am to 11:00am (8 weeks)
June – 3 Weeks Mondays June 8 to June 22 10:00am to 11:00am (3 weeks) Tuesdays June 9 to June 23 1:00pm to 2:30pm (3 Weeks) Wednesdays June 10 to June 24 10:00am to 11:00am (3 weeks)
July – 3 Weeks Mondays July 6 to July 20 10:00am to 11:00am (3 weeks) Tuesdays July 7 to July 21 1:00pm to 2:30pm (3 Weeks) Wednesdays July 8 to July 22 10:00am to 11:00am (3 weeks)
August – 3 Weeks Mondays August 10 to August 24 10:00am to 11:00am (3 weeks) Tuesdays August 11 to August 25 1:00pm to 2:30pm (3 Weeks) Wednesdays August 12 to August 26 10:00am to 11:00am (3 weeks)
September – 3 Weeks Mondays September 8 to September 22 10:00am to 11:00am (3 weeks) Tuesdays September 2 to September 16 1:00pm to 2:30pm (3 Weeks) Wednesdays September 3 to September 17 10:00am to 11:00am (3 weeks)
October/November – 8 Weeks Mondays September 29 to November 17 10:00am to 11:00am (3 weeks) Tuesdays September 30 to November 18 1:00pm to 2:30pm (3 Weeks) Wednesdays October 1 to November 19 10:00am to 11:00am (3 weeks)