2009
July 27 - Yarn & More - Giant Wind Mobile
August 6 - Wind, Earth & Rocks -(w/ a little Roll)
August 13 - Water & weatherwizkids.com
August 20 - Celebrate different and same Cultures from around the world ***Potluck Dinner & Drumcircle until 8pm
August 27 - Character & Creative Construction Day (come as favorite character from book, movie or comic)
September 3 - Sky, Stars, Planets & Int’l Space Center
September 10 - Fairies & Dragons, Oh My!!!
September 17 - Tell (or read) a Story Day & Stone Soup *** Potluck Dinner & Drumcircle until 8pm
September 24 - Atoms & Molecules Part 1– Fun with building blocks of our World
October 1 - Anatomy Fun Part 1– learning how our body works
October 8 - Recycle, Reuse, Remember & Create
October 15 - Planets, Moons & Space (back for more!) Potluck Dinner & Drumcircle until 8pm
October 22 - Making Music: Investigating Rhythm, Song and Sounds: Make your own instruments
October 29 - Halloween Party & Making Masks ~Come in your Costumes
November 5 - Culture Gap- Focus on Tibet - Craft making Prayer flags and doing the Snow Lion Dance!
November 12 - Remembering the Early Settlers (Like Laura Ingalls Wilder)
November 19 - International day – come dressed in a cultural outfit and bring a dish of that nation.
November 26 - THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY
December 3rd - Into the Woods: Nature Activities
Dec 10: Nature Part II - PineCone Birdfeeders & Greet a Tree
Dec 17: Paint ornaments, Make Kwanza Mkekes & Hanukkah Menoras and sing Holiday carols
Dec 24: Holiday no Parkday
Dec 31: Make Music to bring in New Year
2010
Jan 7: Anatomy Part II
Jan 14: Physics & Spiderman
Jan 21: Rained out
Jan 28: Freedom & Civic Rights: Ghandi, MLK jr, Mandela
Feb 4: Chumash Native American Day
Feb 11: Spirit of Olympic Games:curling - speed skating
Feb 18th: Chinese (Korean & Vietnamese) New Year
Feb 25th: Spirit of Olympic games II Flags & Hockey
March 4th: Spring Bling: Worms, Dirt & Seeds: Preparing for spring
March 11th: Global Timelines (pocket timelines)
March 18th: Desert Life (preping for Campout at Joshua Tree )
March 25th: Magnetism part I: I'm attracted!
April 1st: Magnetism part II: Physical Force of Nature
April 8th: More than Block Designs: Bridges, Cantilevers & Treehouses
April 15th: Japanese Culture: Authentic Girls' Day & Boy's Day Celebrations
April 22nd: 40th anniversary of Earth Day
April 29th: Earth Day Part 2
May 6th: Let's get Nautical: Boats, Knots, Pirates & Explorers
May 13th: Ladybugs, Silkworms & Praying Mantis
May 20th: Cultural Highlight on Hawaii & Potluck Luau!
May 27th: Pollination, Fruit & Seeds - Turn fruits & vegi's into creatures
June 3rd: BodyGuards : Snot, Scabs and More
June 10th: Catapults & Parachutes: Gravity & Lift
June 17th: Swedish MidSummerFest & Potluck
2 week Holiday
July 8th: Undetermined
July 15th: Bastille Day - French Independence & Potluck
July 22nd: Inuit Culture & Games
July 29th: Mudpies & Butterflies 1 year anniversary
August 5th: Honey, Bees & Wasps
August 12th Turtles, Tortoises & YOU
August 19th: Potluck dinner
August 26th:Light, Refraction & Rainbows
Sept 2nd: History of Flight
Sept 9th: Chemical (molecular) Reactions
Sept 16th: Cancelled due to Campout
Sept 17-20th
Family Campout @ Sequoia Nat'l Park
Sept 23rd Russian Culture & Potluck
Sept 30th Light & Refraction Part II
Oct 7th
Oct 14th
Oct 21st Potluck
Oct 28th - Halloween Spooks