The Great Blue Heron Nature Reserve Society

The next session of Homeschool Classes runs 9 weeks from May 5th - June 30th and will meet every Friday from 1:30-4:30 PM.
Program fee for this 9-week session is $360.00.
Homeschool programs offer the opportunity for students to experience learning in a group setting, engaging with both nature and visual arts
Nature education programs are taught by an experienced environmental educator, and art class is taught by an engaging local artist
Classes run for 3 hours, divided evenly between two subjects, with time for a 15-min snack break
Each week offers new opportunities to explore the Nature Reserve and engage in outdoor learning, with activities promoting teamwork and creativity
Students are supervised at all times by educators and volunteers
Homeschool sessions run 3 - 4 times per year

Program Fees

Booking fees for Spring Homeschool Sessions are as follows: $360.00 / per child, per 9-week session

Please direct questions about program and registration to Kristen at [email protected]

Please direct payment and questions about payments to Camille at [email protected]

Notes for Parents:

Please plan to arrive 10 minutes before your program start time

Walk your class to the Discovery Annex Classrooms or Outdoor Amphitheatre as directed in the confirmation email

Discovery Annex Classrooms are a 3-minute walk west of the lower roundabout & bus parking

Programs run rain or shine so please have students be prepared to be outside! Proper outerwear and footwear is a must!

Cancellations are subject to a $50 cancellation fee if less than 3 days' notice unless exceptional circumstances

Lunches must be pack-in / pack-out as we have limited waste disposal

Most trails and all facilities are wheelchair-accessible

Visit our workshops & events pages for more information on community programs and events.

Parking:

Bus drop off is in the lower roundabout, enter from Sumas Prairie Road, go up and over the dyke, and down into the parking loop

Additional car parking is to the left, below the dyke, outside the gates

Parking for the disabled is inside the gates, on top of the dyke, near the Rotary Interpretive Centre, or in the lower roundabout

If your group is arriving via. parent drivers, please notify us so we can do our best to ensure sufficient parking is available.

Homeschool Programs