Register your homeschooler for our naturalist-led outdoor programs and enjoy learning about nature during each season with Stokes! Don't forget to use code, "SIBLINGS" for 10% off if you are registering more than one student from the same family!

2026-27 Program Offerings:

Fall Homeschool Day: In the Garden
Session One: Wednesday, Sept. 23rd, 9:30-11:30am
Session Two: Thursday, Sept. 24th, 9:30-11:30am
Location: SNC’s Nibley Outdoor Classroom, 100 West 2600 South, Nibley UT (just off Hwy 165).
Get your hands dirty in our new garden beds! Students will learn about what plants need to survive and get a chance to explore our garden beds, our Indigenous Food Garden, and more at our new Nibley Outdoor Classroom!

Winter Homeschool Day: Animal Evidence & Tracking
Session One: Wednesday, Jan. 13th, 9:30-11:30am
Session Two: Thursday, Jan. 14th, 9:30-11:30am
Location: SNC’s Nibley Outdoor Classroom, 100 West 2600 South, Nibley UT (just off Hwy 165).
Hike around our new Nibley Outdoor Classroom and look for tracks or signs of animals in winter! Students will learn about the ways in which animals survive winter, different adaptations that help wildlife to survive, and how to identify common UT wildlife tracks.

Family Maple Tapping
Sessions One AND Two: Thursday, Feb. 25th, 10:00-11:30am
Location: Stokes Nature Center in Logan Canyon, 2696 U.S. Highway 89, Logan, UT, 84321
Participants will explore what happens to trees in winter, learn more about the history of maple tapping, and dive into the process of turning maple sap to maple syrup.
Fun for the whole family! Bring parents and siblings and leave with a FREE tapping system!

Spring Homeschool Day: Beginner Birders
Session One: Wednesday, May 5th, 9:30-11:30am
Session Two: Thursday, May 6th, 9:30-11:30am
Location: SNC’s Nibley Outdoor Classroom, 100 West 2600 South, Nibley UT (just off Hwy 165).
During this program, students will explore the many species of birds that wetlands and forest habitats help support. By engaging in bird-related games, students will discover how different types of birds are adapted to survive in different habitats. Students will explore the birds in the area and learn to ID them through an interactive birding hike, binoculars provided.

The Allen and Alice Stokes Nature Center is a nonprofit nature center established in 1997. Stokes Nature Center is the official educational permittee of the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest and the USDA-designated Logan Canyon Children’s Forest. We are proud to serve all people of Cache Valley.

2026-27 Homeschool Series

Register for our seasonal nature programs for the 2026-27 school year!