Gibson Woods Environmental Awareness Center offers group programs for all ages. The Center has a classroom for presentations, a hands-on exhibit area with live animals, and a bird observation room. Three miles of trails along an ancient dune and swale landscape highlight the natural beauty of the nature preserve. Programs are adjusted to suit the age, experience, and grade curriculum of individual groups. All programs include an indoor presentation and an outdoor activity. Dress for the weather.
All programs are $2 per person, including adults, with a $20 minimum per group.
Preschool programs are 1 hour with a 20-student maximum.
Groups K-12 programs are 1 1/2 hours with a 40-student maximum.
Registration and deposit are required at least 10 days in advance by calling 219-769-7275. For program content information call Gibson Woods Nature Preserve at 219-844-3188.