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School Holiday Ranger Program

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Description

Description

School Holiday Ranger Program

Come join us during our School Holiday Ranger Programs for 2024 in one of Frankston City's natural reserves. Learn more about our native flora and fauna and the value of biodiversity conservation.

Autumn
Wednesday 3 April 2024
Seaford wetland wonders
Learn more about our wonderful wetlands and our flora and fauna.

Winter
Wednesday 3 July 2024
George Pentlands Botanic Gardens
Explore the science of plants at the local botanic gardens.

Spring
Wednesday 2 October 2024
Biodiversity at Kananook Creek
Discover the diversity of wildlife in this beautiful habitat.

Program details
Session times:
10.00am-11.00am - Under 7 years (accompanied with an adult)
11.30am-12.30pm - 8-12 years
1.00pm-2.00pm - 13-18 years

Cost:
FREE. Spaces are limited to 15 participants per session and must be booked in advance.

How to book your tickets
Bookings can be made online with Eventbrite, in person at the Frankston Visitor Information Centre, 7N Pier Promenade, Frankston or by phone on 1300 322 842. Email us for more information at visit@frankston.vic.gov.au  
Click here to book your tickets

Please note: An adult is required to accompany children 7 years and under or if an older child requires additional one on one support. Dogs are not permitted. Activities may be cancelled due to extreme weather conditions.

What to bring: mosquito repellent, water bottle and your sense of adventure. Please wear sturdy walking shoes.

EnviroNews e-Newsletter
Subscribe to council's EnviroNews e-newsletter to stay up to date with upcoming local environmental events and environmental news. Click here to subscribe.

Junior Ranger Activity Sheets
Print out one of the activity sheets below to help you explore nature close up and learn more about your local enironment. 

Biodiversity
Bush Detectives
Treasure Hunt
Wildlife Diary - Feathered Friends
Wildlife Diary - Lizards
Wildlife Diary - Night Owls  

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Map & Directions

Frankston, 3199

Cancellation Policy

These are not refundable.