Kids can see nature up close at the Houston Arboretum and Nature Centerยs Cool Critters camps, where students age five to 12 will learn about forest animals and the survival skills theyยll use to get through the winter. Students spend most of the day outside in the Arboretumยs 150-plus-acre woods doing real-life learning. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. December 29 to 31. 4501 Woodway Drive. For information, call 713-681-8433 or visit www.houstonarboretum.org. $60 to $255.
Dec. 29-31, 2008
This article appears in Dec 25-31, 2008.