The Hungerford Nature Center in Kensington is home to many domestic animals and native wild birds. There is a farmyard, indoor exhibits, walking trails, and a picnic and play area. Our mission is to strengthen our community by inspiring children and young adults to excel in school and to inspire creativity, innovation, and life-
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Experiences
STEM/STEAM
Nature
Sportsfield activities
Writing
Reading
Farming
Field Trips
Art & Crafts
Sensory Play
Drawing/Sketching
What kind of kids we support
Coed
Toddlers
Preschool
Kids
Tweens
Amenities
Sanctuary
Infirmary
Playground
Internet Access
Indoor/Outdoor Playground
Classrooms
Laboratory
Programs
Watch Me Go
We will discover how legs, wings, fins, and more help our live animal friends find food, water and stay safe.
A Sprout Sized Green Thumb
From the smallest flower to the tallest tree, plants have a story to tell. We will examine the life cycle of plants, plus some of the weird and wild ways plants protect themselves and survive. You will be given a plant for your students to watch grow and develop right in their classroom!
A Place Called Home
What is a habitat? Come along and find out with this interactive program that will help students think about the habitats around them and the animals they might find in each one.