INTRO TO NATURE
ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
NATURE EXPLORATION
LAND RESTORATION
OUTDOOR LEADERSHIP
CONSERVATION APPRENTICESHIP
ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION - NORTH ALABAMA
Organization | County | City | Program | Description | Topics/Subjects | Age Group | Group Size | Website | |
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Land Trust of North Alabama | Madison | Huntsville | Tuesdays on the Trail | Learn about North Alabama's wildlife and terrain on forest hikes. | Hiking, forest, woods, trails, wildlife, birding | 5-18 | 10-25 | landtrustnal.org | |
Huntsville Botanical Garden | Madison | Huntsville | Educational Garden Tour | Experience flowering gardens with botanical experts | garden, flowers, tour, walk, pollinators, botany | 5-18 | 20-30 | hsvbg.org | |
Cullman County Soil and Water Conservation District | Cullman | Cullman | Water Festival | 4th grade students learn about water quality, the water cycle, and environmental magic | water quality, cycle, aquifer, magic, hands-on | 9-10 | 20-30 | cullmanswcd.com | |
Cook Museum of Natural Science | Morgan | Decatur | Museum Tours and Field Trips | State of the Art field trips featuring natural world exhibits | Natural Science, aquariums, labs, forest, cave, arctic, desert | 5-18 | cookmuseum.org | ||
Camp McDowell | Winston | Nauvoo | Outdoor Learning | Go into the forest to learn firsthand about woodlands and tree id. | 14-18 | campmcdowell.org | |||
ACES 4-H Club of Morgan County | Morgan | Hartselle | 4-H Environmental Education | 4-H students learn environmental science through field studies. | water quality, forestry, wildlife, | 14-18 | 10-30 | aces.edu | |
North Alabama Agriplex | Cullman | Cullman | Little Farmers | Each month children will explore a different topic in the exciting world of agriculture through hands-on activities. | Agriculture, gardening, children, vegetables | 3-5 | agriplex.org | ||
WaterWorks Center for Environmental Education | Morgan | Hartselle | WaterWorks Field Trip for Middle School | Take a tour of a transformed water treatment center and go canoeing in Flint Creek | Water Quality, Canoeing, Live Animals, Water Filtration, Wetland Exploration, Turtles, Fish, Aquariums | 10-18 | 10-40 (arrangements can be made for larger parties) | waterworksedu.org | |
Huntsville Green Team | Madison | Huntsville | Green Youth | Learn how to be better stewards of your city through engaging education. | Litter, recycling, green design, urban forestry, parks | 10-18 | 10-30 | huntsvilleal.gov/green-team | |
Wild South | Lawrence | Moulton | Wild Wednesdays | Children explore Sipsey Wilderness and experience wild forests! | hiking, sipsey, wilderness, wild, wildlife, nature | 5-12 | 10-30 | wildsouth.org | |
1818 Farms | Limestone | Mooresville | Open Farm Days | 1818 Farms open to the public for children to interact with animals. | agriculture, farm animals, feed, sheep, cows, pigs | 5-18 | 1-100 | 1818farms.com | |
Burritt on the Mountain | Madison | Huntsville | Nature Rangers | Kids will experience the great outdoors, create fun crafts, and make new friends while exploring our trails. | hiking, wildlife, trails, camp, explore | 5-10 | 10-30 | burrittonthemountain.com |