Register your child for all sessions or choose your favorite subjects. Register online by clicking on the link below or give us a call at 221-0404 x 1.  Payment is needed to complete your registration and is non-refundable unless the class is cancelled by ALNC staff.

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All home school classes are drop-off programs appropriate for children ages 5-12 years.

Registration policies
Payment is needed to complete your registration and is non-refundable unless the class is cancelled by ALNC staff.  Pre-registration and advance payment is required by registration deadline.  For questions or to register by phone, call 221-0404 x 1.  Register for an individual class or save by registering for the entire session!

Medical Form
A medical form is required for all participants.  If a parent/guardian is in attendance, a medical form is not needed.  Medical forms are kept on file for one year, so completing a new form each session is not required.
Click here for a 2012 Medical Form (PDF)

Cancellation Policy
Please notify us of any cancellations before the registration deadline date.  If you inform us before this day, we will issue you a voucher or register you for an alternate class.  Any cancellations or non-attendance after the registration deadline will result in a full charge of the class fee.

Fee Information:    Prices for each individual session:  $9 per child                                       

Winter/Spring 2012 CLASSES

Winter Tracking
Tuesday, February 14, 2012
1:00 – 3:00 pm
Registration Deadline: Friday, February 10, 2012
Winter is a wonderful time to discover animal signs and homes! Through games, a take-home craft project, and an interpretive hike, youth will search for sign of the inhabitants of Wisconsin’s wetlands, prairies, and forests! We will snowshoe to investigate these amazing tracks (snow permitting)!
Cost: $9/child
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May the “Force” be With You!
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
1:00 – 3:00 pm
Registration Deadline: Friday, February 24, 2012
Machines, from airplanes to tweezers, are at work all around us. Without the help of machines, it would be much harder for people and animals to do work. We’ll explore the six types of machines (ramps, wedges, screws, levers, wheel and axles, and pulleys) and investigate how these machines help us overcome forces like gravity and friction.
Cost: $9/child
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Maple Syruping
Tuesday, March 13, 2012
1:00 – 3:00 pm
Registration Deadline: Friday, March 9, 2012
Learn how to make sweet maple syrup by tapping maple trees in the “sugar bush!” Taste maple sap before and after boiling, and learn how different cultures used this sweet resource. Students will tap trees, collect sap, and learn which trees make the best syrup.
Cost: $9/child
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The Eyes Have It!
Tuesday, March 27, 2012
1:00 – 3:00 pm
Registration Deadline: Friday, March 23, 2012
How do our eyes work? See a model eye up close and experience how animals see the world with specialized glasses. Discover how eye placement influences hunting for predators and hiding for prey. We’ll even explore some optical illusions! Find out if “seeing is believing” in this eye-opening program!
Cost: $9/child
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Great EGGspectations
Tuesday, April 10, 2012
1:00 – 3:00 pm
Registration Deadline: Friday, April 6, 2012
Legend has it that every spring a rabbit would visit children’s homes during the night and leave a woven nest with an egg in it as a sign that spring had arrived. Join us to hear this wonderful story and adorn your own spring basket just as the animals do by using materials from the land. Learn to dye eggs naturally with leaves, grasses, and other gifts of nature to mimic the variety of colorful eggs made by our wild critters! Eggs and other materials will be provided.
Cost: $9/child
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ExTREEme Celebration!
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
1:00 – 3:00 pm
Registration Deadline: Friday, April 20, 2012
In honor of Arbor Day (April 24) and Earth Day (April 22), we’ll celebrate how trees help people, animals and our environment. We’ll help our Kindergarten Woods by pulling the invading garlic mustard. Then we’ll learn about restoration efforts and help the land by planting some native plants or trees. Enjoy giving back to the earth in this “exTREEme” celebration!
Cost: $9/child
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Slime and Scales
Tuesday, May 8, 2012
1:00 – 3:00 pm 
Registration Deadline: Friday, May 4, 2012
Become a herpetologist for the day and search for frogs, toads, snakes and salamanders in this “ribbiting” investigation! We’ll visit the pond and marsh to listen closely for croaks, chirps, trills, and whistles of frogs and toads to learn how to identify them. Then we’ll explore the island in search of all things slippery or slithery.
Cost: $9/child
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Team Building
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
1:00 – 3:00 pm 
Registration Deadline: Friday, May 18, 2012
All of us work on teams in some part of our lives. Families, sports leagues, music groups, and other clubs or groups are all forms of teams: people working together to accomplish a shared goal. But are you a “team player?” We’ll provide challenges where the group must work together to succeed. From crossing the “Chocolate River” to a group walk on “skis,” we’ll identify and discuss the positive characteristics of teams.
Cost: $9/child
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Pondering Aquatic Life
Tuesday, June 5, 2012
1:00 – 3:00 pm
Registration Deadline: Friday, June 1, 2012
Follow us to the pond where we’ll meet some aquatic life! We’ll use nets and bug boxes to catch and identify the critters that live, breathe, and eat underwater. Scan nearby trees for wetland birds and submerged logs for signs of turtles. Can you spot frog or toad eggs? Join us to dip for insects and “ponder” life under water!
Cost: $9/child
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Call (608) 221-0404 x 1 or email alncreg@naturenet.com for questions.