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After School @ ICG

After School @ ICG Grades K-5 Explore ICG's Outdoor After School Program After School @ ICG in Ithaca, NY, offers a dynamic outdoor nature program for K-5th graders. Serving Tompkins County, this program enriches after-school time with outdoor activities that foster cognitive, social, and physical

Summer Camp

Experience a Summer of Outdoor Adventures! Uncover the joys of nature, friendship, and learning in Ithaca Children's Garden's (ICG) Summer Camp. Summer Camp Registration Register for Summer Camp Register for Summer Camp from March 11! You can register for any camp week with available spots

School’s Out Play Days

School's Out Play Days When school’s out, play is in! Discover the joy and adventure with ICG's School’s Out Play Days, specially designed for Kindergarten through Fifth Grade kids. Register Now for April 10 School's Out Play Day! Spots are limited – secure yours today
Maples

Fresh & Local: Friday Farmstand with the Maples

The Maples Farmstand is open to the public for shopping every Friday from 10 AM to 2 PM. Treat yourself to freshly baked cookies and bread (with vegan options!), refreshing lemonade, and unique handcrafted items like tie-dyed bandannas and washcloths, candles, and herb bundles. And

Meet Weikai: A short story of nature play at work

by Grace Heath Weikai’s love for the garden was infectious and when his family learned they were moving this past May, they expressed that one of the hardest parts for Weikai would be leaving the garden. In the fall of 2021, ICG restarted After School

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Playful Nature Explorers

Playful Nature Explorers Enroll Today in ICG's Nature-Based Preschool Experience a unique education with Playful Nature Explorers at Ithaca Children's Garden. Nestled in the heart of Ithaca, NY, ICG's nature-based preschool offers a research-driven curriculum tailored to young learners aged 2.5 to 5. Secure a