Lenape of the Eastern Woodlands Sunday, November 16 – 12:00-2:00pm $20 Mike Dennis of Traditional Earth Skills will teach you about the day-to-day activities of the Lenape culture. The food, clothing and shelter of the local hunter gatherers will be presented, along with handmade artifacts. Ages 10+ please.

Ecozone Discovery Room! Saturday, November 15 – 1:00-4:00pm $2 per person / free admission with Game Dinner ticket Climb into a bald eagle’s nest, crawl into a bat cave, and dig in a fossil pit! Explore this indoor discovery room and enjoy hands-on exhibits on natural history, sustainability and the local environment. No registration required.

Flying Needles Quilt Camp November 6-9 $255 / $205 commuter All UnFinished Objects and fiber arts are welcome! Join Patt Shreiner for a relaxing weekend in the beautiful Pocono Mountains. Beginners are always encouraged to join. Focus projects: all fiber arts. Includes 3 nights lodging and 9 meals.

Ecozone Discovery Room! Saturday, November 1 – 1:00-4:00pm $2 per person Climb into a bald eagle’s nest, crawl into a bat cave, and dig in a fossil pit! Explore this indoor discovery room and enjoy hands-on exhibits on natural history, sustainability and the local environment. No registration required.

Little Eco Explorers: Bats Saturday, November 1 – 10:30am-12:00pm $5 per child It’s a new program for 3-6 year olds! Join us for a story, craft, and activity focusing on a particular critter. Call for details.

Born in Paris to American parents, pianist-composer Dan Tepfer has translated his bi-cultural identity into an exploration of music that ignores stylistic bounds. His 2011 Goldberg Variations / Variations, which pairs his performance of Bach’s work with improvised variations of his own, has received broad praise as a “riveting, inspired, fresh musical exploration” (New York Times). He has worked with the leading lights in jazz, including extensively with saxophone luminary Lee Konitz, while releasing seven albums as a leader.

Math Number talks explain why math struggles are common and the GUARANTEED method to overcome them. For any given math class there is a finite number of math skills you need in order to THRIVE in that class (for example: 118 microskills in 6th grade). Find out how many you have in the bag – this is your Math Number. Don’t worry- it’s fun. There a few simple things you can do to learn these microskills. Then math becomes faster, easier, and… kinda cool (seriously). The assessment I use to give you your Math Number is extremely accurate.

ath Number talks explain why math struggles are common and the GUARANTEED method to overcome them. For any given math class there is a finite number of math skills you need in order to THRIVE in that class (for example: 118 microskills in 6th grade). Find out how many you have in the bag – this is your Math Number. Don’t worry- it’s fun. There a few simple things you can do to learn these microskills. Then math becomes faster, easier, and… kinda cool (seriously). The assessment I use to give you your Math Number is extremely accurate.

Bring yoga home to your students and add a whole new element into your physical education curriculum! This fun and interactive training is an immersion into the world of kid’s yoga. Deepen your understanding of yoga for kids, including; yoga poses, exploring alignment, benefits and Imagination Yoga games. Practice will include how to cultivate calm and kind behavior, increase physical activity, and promote concentration in a fun and developmentally appropriate way.

You will not want to miss Italian Renaissance sculptor Luca della Robbia’s famed marble panels as they make their first ever visit to the United States! These panels, created for the Cantoria (organ loft) of Florence Cathedral, celebrate the joys of dance and music. For more details and a schedule of the day's activities, visit: https://www.high.org/Programs/Programs/Events/2014-Events/Family-Programs/Homeschool-Day-10292014.aspx