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Discover the science, history, and agriculture of cranberries while exploring how Wisconsin farmers grow one of the state's favorite fall crops! In this engaging, hands-on homeschool workshop, students will dive deep into the cranberry life cycle, cultivation practices, and fun agricultural facts. Young learners will connect science and farming through interactive activities and wrap up the afternoon by creating a festive seasonal snack to enjoy during class.As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, Food + Farm Exploration Center provides hands-on STEM education that connects students to the food they eat and the farmers who grow it.
DETAILS
• Cost: $15 per learner | Members save 10%
• Audience: Ages 6–8 & Ages 9–12 (Two separate age-tailored tracks available)
• Includes: Interactive agricultural lessons, hands-on cranberry science activities, festive seasonal snack creation, and exhibit access for participating students.
• Registration Deadline: Wednesday, October 28th, 2026
WHAT TO EXPECT
• Cranberry Science & Agriculture: Learn how Wisconsin farmers plant, grow, and harvest one of autumn's most iconic crops.
• Hands-On STEM Learning: Explore the cranberry life cycle and farming cultivation practices through interactive, age-appropriate activities.
• Festive Culinary Snack: Prepare and enjoy a delicious, seasonal fall snack right in the classroom.
• Age-Tailored Groups: Students will participate in activities specifically structured for their age bracket (Ages 6–8 or Ages 9–12) for maximum engagement.
• Exhibit Access: Participating children receive access to explore our hands-on exhibit spaces during the workshop.
Note for Parents: Select the appropriate ticket option for your student's age group (Ages 6–8 or Ages 9–12) at checkout via the registration link.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR PARENTS
• Classroom Policy: To foster an optimal learning environment, we kindly request that parents remain outside the classroom during the workshop. Drop-off is permitted for parents who complete the required drop-off form at check-in. Parents are also welcome to stay on-site at the center during the event.
• Exhibit Admission: Admission to the exhibits is included for participating students only. Parents and non-participating siblings wishing to explore the exhibit areas must purchase general admission tickets.
• Check-In: Please arrive 5-10 minutes early to check in at the main lobby front desk.
• Attire: Comfortable clothing that can get a little messy during hands-on science activities is recommended.
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3400 Innovation Drive, Plover, WI, United States, Wisconsin 54467
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