Outdoor Science Explorers | After School program | Winter-Spring 2026

The Outdoor Science Explorers Program is a great way for kids to spend some time outside after school, exploring, playing and learning in our local parks. Kids will engage in activities and games that strengthen their observational skills, build self-reliance and social skills, and increase their knowledge of local plants, animals, and ecosystems.

Ages: 5-12

Days: Wednesdays

Dates:

• Session 1: January 7 – February 11
• Session 2: February 25 – April 8 (No Class week of March 23)
• Session 3: April 22 – May 27

Times: 3:00-5:00pm (drop-off starts at 2:45; pick-up ends at 5:15)

Location: Nature School at Maple Grove, McMinnville

Please review our Payments, Refunds, and Cancellations Policy.

Tuition assistance is available, and payments for programs may be tax-deductible as childcare. We invite families to check out our tuition assistance options. For your records, OEA’s EIN is 82-0836935.

*Waitlist: Please select the waitlist ticket option if your desired tickets are sold out. If you are able to select your desired ticket it means that there are tickets available. We will contact you if a space becomes available.