Wildlife & Environmental Science

Explore the natural world with our Wildlife and Environmental Science classes! Through hands-on activities and interactive lessons, you’ll dive into the fascinating realms of animal behavior, plant biology, and ecosystem dynamics while discovering the importance of conservation efforts and how to protect our environment! From ornithology (the study of birds), to fishing strategies, to plant biology and more, these classes will foster a love for nature and a deeper understanding of the world around you.

Learn all about birds and create your very own bird feeder so you can attract and observe them up close!

Grade Level: 4th – 7th grade

There are only 15 spots available for this class! Spots are first come, first served. Spots are not fully reserved until parents complete registration and payment.

Cost: $25

Date: Monday, August 26, 2024

Time: 5:30PM – 6:30PM

Location: Williamson County Extension – 4215 Long Lane, Franklin, TN 37064

Discover the fascinating science behind plant capillary action and watch as we demonstrate how planta draw water from their roots to their leaves!

Grade Level: 4th – 7th grade

There are only 15 spots available for this class! Spots are first come, first served. Spots are not fully reserved until parents complete registration and payment.

Cost: $25

Date: Monday, September 23, 2024

Time: 5:30PM – 6:30PM

Location: Williamson County Extension – 4215 Long Lane, Franklin, TN 37064

Dive into the basics of fishing and learn essential skills like casting, selecting your bait for certain species, and knot tying in this beginner-level overview!

Grade Level: 4th – 12th grade

There are only 15 spots available for this class! Spots are first come, first served. Spots are not fully reserved until parents complete registration and payment.

Cost: $25

Date: Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Time: 5:30PM – 6:30PM

Location: Williamson County Extension – 4215 Long Lane, Franklin, TN 37064

Learn about the behavior, ecology, and significance of the Whitetail Deer, where we’ll explore their habits, social structures, and roles they play in our ecosystem. Will include mentions of hunting.

Grade Level: 4th – 12th grade

There are only 15 spots available for this class! Spots are first come, first served. Spots are not fully reserved until parents complete registration and payment.

Cost: $25

Date: Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Time: 5:30PM – 6:30PM

Location: Williamson County Extension – 4215 Long Lane, Franklin, TN 37064

How do I sign up?

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Once you’re ready, click the button above to pay for your class so your spot will be held. Please make sure you fully complete payment and receive a receipt to your email! All classes are nonrefundable.

What is 4-H?

4-H is a youth development organization dedicated to hands-on educational programming and offers a unique blend of learning and fun! 4-H instills essential life skills like recordkeeping and responsibility, setting your student up for success in academics and beyond. With access to college scholarships and leadership roles, 4-H empowers youth to thrive as future leaders. 4-H’ers get many opportunities to exercise citizenship, which fosters a sense of community and global awareness and nurtures well-rounded individuals.

Through fun, educational experiences and the lifelong friendships forged within the 4-H community, your child will grow both academically and personally, laying a strong foundation for a bright and promising future!

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