Thorne Nature Club After-School Program
By Thorne Nature Experience
Hands-on, project-based learning that builds environmental stewardship and deepens nature connection for 2nd through 5th-grade students. Students explore citizen science, nature journaling, wilderness skills (shelter building, carving, survival), earth stewardship, and outdoor play at the Lafayette Nature Center.
Classes
Additional Activity Details
Transportation available from Ryan Elementary (Tuesdays), Sanchez Elementary (Wednesdays), and Pioneer Elementary (Thursdays) to the Lafayette Nature Center via mini bus. Families pick up at the nature center. Students from other schools must provide their own transportation. Phones and smartwatches stored away during program. All programs held outdoors except in extreme weather.
About Thorne Nature Experience
Thorne Nature Experience is a nonprofit based in Lafayette, CO, and serving the Front Range. We believe every child deserves the chance to immerse themselves in the wonder and awe of the natural world. Our programs inspire curiosity, build confidence, and help kids develop a lifelong connection to the environment.
