WETLANDS CENTRE AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS!! We are excited to offer an Afterschool program for MFL MarMac students at the Driftless Area Wetlands Centre again this fall. Hands-on science activities and outdoor exploration will be led by environmental education staff and volunteer. Activities will include science & nature art activities along with unstructured outdoor play and exploration. Activities will be tailored to the interests and age of students participating.
Location: Driftless Area Wetlands Centre - 509 US 18, Marquette, IA Times: 3:40pm – 4:30pm Dates: September 8th – October 30th Each student will attend one day per week for 8 weeks. Grades: Mondays: K-1st Grade Students Tuesdays: 2-3rd Grade Students Thursdays: 4-6th Grade Students Buses will transport students from Monona & McGregor to the Wetlands Centre after school. Students will go outside each day and should dress accordingly! No classes on No School/Early Out days. Pick-up - Students can ride the bus from the Wetlands Centre to Monona after the program (leaving the Wetlands Centre around 4:40pm) OR students can be picked up at the Wetlands Centre between 4:30-5:00pm. Buses will not be transporting students to McGregor, Luana or Farmersburg this year. Cost: $10 per student. Checks should be made out to Friends of the Marquette Driftless Area. Financial assistance is available by contacting us.
Registration forms were sent home from school with students or can be printed and returned to the school. Grant funding from the Upper Mississippi Gaming Corporation, Foundation of Cornerstone Communities, Clayton County Foundation for the Future & 3M Foundation make these programs possible. Thank you to the Friends of Marquette Driftless Area & City of Marquette for sponsoring these youth enrichment programs.
Registration is required. Contact: 563-873-3537 or email [email protected].