Alameda Young Naturalist Club

12/01/2025

Join us for a New Year's Make-Your-Own Pizza Party camp at REAP Center this Dec 29-31! Kids ages 6-12+ If your kids have not yet done one of our programs at REAP Center, its EPIC! All the fun of archery, low ropes course, wild foraging and cooking over a fire, AND a pizza making party!
Sign up here: https://www.alamedayoungnaturalistclub.com/signup

06/02/2025

Our baby chicks are almost grown up! Now we're deciding on names. I'm voting for "Professor Parkour", "Spooderman", and "Speckle-T" to win 🤣🐔🐥🌿

04/01/2025

Need a last minute childcare plan for AUSD Spring Break? AYNC has 3 spots at our Calhoun location for Outdoor Cooking, 9-3 (4 with aftercare) M-Th. www.alamedayoungnaturalistclub.com

03/24/2025

AYNC has 7 spots open in our Spring Break Club! Your kids will forage our bountiful coastline, play fun games, learn some outdoor cooking skills and have a homemade pizza party.
Chef James is all about it!

02/11/2025

The rain is no problem for our Young Naturalists! It just means we get to practice our fire building and cozy up with yummy snacks and furry friends.

01/27/2025

Registration is now open for Summer Camps! Get ready for a summer of screen-free fun: https://www.alamedayoungnaturalistclub.com/signup

11/07/2024

Our Holiday Camps are just around the corner, and we have some exciting adventures planned!

We’re offering full-day frolics during the weeks of Christmas and New Years. Come celebrate the winter season by making cookies and clay ornaments, or enjoy a New Year's pizza party! Both sessions will take place at the REAP center and Calhoun house and will include time with animals, foraging walks, nature games, and hands-on learning.🎄❄️

Sign up at https://www.alamedayoungnaturalistclub.com/signup

02/26/2024

Its not too late to join Creatures and Clay Creations Spring session!
Monday has 2 spots
Tuesday has 4 spots
Wednesday has 2 spots
Thursday has 3 spots
Club starts this week, but pro-rated registration is also available

02/13/2024

We're here to support the developmental needs of local youth and have fun doing it! 🌳😀🐥🌤😄🌿
Check out our Spring after-school programs starting 2/26 - 🦐Creatures and Clay Creations is a deeply imaginative, hands-on, exploration based experience; followed by 🐣Raising Baby Chicks and Creating Found Object/Driftwood Art, a community favorite offering the chance to care for a flock of newborn chicks and explore our coastline for some "trash-to-treasures" art-making.

11/07/2023

Just a couple spots remain for our Thanksgiving Camp at REAP Climate Center. Sign up soon!
PS, you can also get a jump on Christmas and New Years Week

Join us for three days of gratitude as we enjoy the natural world on local foraging walks, playing field games, and animal interaction time with REAP sheep and their new lambs. Holiday-theme activities will include conversations on Indigenous culture, making crafts, outdoor cooking and an op...