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Nature & Science Events
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Sep
21 2017Trail Time for ToddlersTrail Time for Toddlers is a unique opportunity for children, ages 2-5, and their parents/guardians to make new friends while learning about nature through trail walks and themed indoor and outdoor activities. Ages: 2-5 (with accompanying adult) |
Sep
21 2017Outdoor Vinyasa Yoga Flow with RachelThis one-hour beginner Vinyasa flow class will flow through basic yoga poses while focusing on the breath to relieve tension in the body and mind while building strength with our certified yoga instructor, Rachel Hunter. |
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Sep
22 2017Summer's End Night Hike & Campfire: ZacharyA great way to say goodbye to summer and kick off the school year. Program includes a night hike with a BREC naturalist learning about local ecology and nocturnal animals, and includes activities and games. End the night around a campfire roasting marshmallows and learning local folklore. Registration Deadline: 09/22/2017 Ages: 8+ |
Sep
22 2017Friday Night Lecture SeriesHRPO’s long-running lecture series enters the season for topics as diverse as buying your first telescope and the Star of Bethlehem. Ages: 14+ |
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Sep
22 2017Evening Sky ViewingAt least two nights a week, a professional-grade telescope at HRPO is unlocked to showcase the Baton Rouge sky in all its glory (weather-permitting). This season visitors should expect to see Uranus and Neptune. |
Sep
23 2017Science AcademyChildren engage in visuals presentations and hands-on demonstrations related to astronomy, physics and space science. They rise through the ranks, earning higher Cadet Certificates through the year, with periodic sampling of International Space Station menus. Ages: 8-12 |
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Sep
23 2017Evening Sky ViewingAt least two nights a week, a professional-grade telescope at HRPO is unlocked to showcase the Baton Rouge sky in all its glory (weather-permitting). This season visitors should expect to see Uranus and Neptune. |
Sep
26 2017Swamp SchoolPicking up where Trail Time for Toddlers leaves off, Swamp School continues nature-based education for ages 6-10. Ages: 6-10 (with accompanying adult) |
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Sep
27 2017Trail Time for ToddlersTrail Time for Toddlers is a unique opportunity for children, ages 2-5, and their parents/guardians to make new friends while learning about nature through trail walks and themed indoor and outdoor activities. Ages: 2-5 (with accompanying adult) |
Sep
28 2017Trail Time for ToddlersTrail Time for Toddlers is a unique opportunity for children, ages 2-5, and their parents/guardians to make new friends while learning about nature through trail walks and themed indoor and outdoor activities. Ages: 2-5 (with accompanying adult) |
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Sep
28 2017Outdoor Vinyasa Yoga Flow with RachelThis one-hour beginner Vinyasa flow class will flow through basic yoga poses while focusing on the breath to relieve tension in the body and mind while building strength with our certified yoga instructor, Rachel Hunter. |
Sep
29 2017Friday Night Lecture SeriesHRPO’s long-running lecture series enters the season for topics as diverse as buying your first telescope and the Star of Bethlehem. Ages: 14+ |
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Sep
29 2017Evening Sky ViewingAt least two nights a week, a professional-grade telescope at HRPO is unlocked to showcase the Baton Rouge sky in all its glory (weather-permitting). This season visitors should expect to see Uranus and Neptune. |
Sep
30 2017Science AcademyChildren engage in visuals presentations and hands-on demonstrations related to astronomy, physics and space science. They rise through the ranks, earning higher Cadet Certificates through the year, with periodic sampling of International Space Station menus. Ages: 8-12 |
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Sep
30 2017Solar ViewingWeather permitting on selected Saturdays, HRPO staff shows the Sun in three manners—projected onto a white surface, directly via safely-filtered optical light and directly with a hydrogen-alpha telescope. |
Sep
30 2017Evening Sky ViewingAt least two nights a week, a professional-grade telescope at HRPO is unlocked to showcase the Baton Rouge sky in all its glory (weather-permitting). This season visitors should expect to see Uranus and Neptune. |
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Oct
3 2017Walk & Train - Dog Obedience ClassLooking for some exercise with your four-legged friend? Does your pup need basic obedience training? BREC is now offering a program that combines the two! Walk and Train with your DOG are held every Tuesday in October from October 3-24 |
Oct
3 2017Trot & BrewThe mission is to teach adults about horses, riding, care for horses, etc. in a fun and relaxed environment. Ages: 18+ |
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Oct
3 2017Walk & Train - Dog Obedience ClassLooking for some exercise with your four-legged friend? Does your pup need basic obedience training? BREC is now offering a program that combines the two! Walk and Train with your DOG are held every Tuesday in October from October 3-24 |
Oct
4 2017Trail Time for ToddlersTrail Time for Toddlers is a unique opportunity for children, ages 2-5, and their parents/guardians to make new friends while learning about nature through trail walks and themed indoor and outdoor activities. Ages: 2-5 (with accompanying adult) |