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Education

Early Childhood

Explore our unique opportunities for young learners.

Early Nature Experiences

Our early childhood program is great for curious little scientists! Offered in Spring, Summer, and Fall.

Each semester consists of eight Wednesday sessions. Sessions begin inside the Ed Center and last for 75 minutes. Each session will include song circles, interactions with animals, puzzles & sensory activities, and a short outdoor experience.

  • Summer Semester – typically runs July to August
  • Fall Semester – typically runs mid-September to mid-November. Registration now open for Fall 2024!
  • Spring Semester – typically runs April to May

Sign up for our mailing list and select “Kids & Family” to receive notifications about future registration dates.

Semester Information

The 2024 Fall Semester will run for 8 Wednesdays, September 18- November 13 (no class on October 9) with two classes each day: morning 10:30-11:45 AM and afternoon: 3:30-4:45 PM. Limited space left!

Please read all the information below before you consider enrolling. Email education@brooklynbridgepark.org with questions.

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Small child looking at a worm on instructor's hand.

© Sarah Ryan Hudson

Small boy holding a turtle shell

© Alexa Hoyer

Small boy holding a turtle shell
Girl in a tiger mask holding a magnifying glass.

© Alexa Hoyer

Other Early Childhood Opportunities

Join us for our monthly Nature Storytime at the Environmental Education Center on the third Thursday of every month at 3:00 PM! Visiting librarians from Brooklyn Public Library’s Adams Street Branch lead families in exciting stories, songs, and play related to the Ed Center’s current theme of the month.

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