{"id":65059,"date":"2015-12-17T16:00:52","date_gmt":"2015-12-17T21:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=65059"},"modified":"2015-12-16T19:20:45","modified_gmt":"2015-12-17T00:20:45","slug":"winterlude-offers-outdoor-ativities-with-friends-of-rogers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=65059","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Winterlude\u2019 Offers Outdoor Ativities with Friends of Rogers"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_65060\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-65060\" style=\"width: 316px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/12-9-Winterlude.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-65060\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/12-9-Winterlude.jpg?resize=316%2C400\" alt=\": Intrepid young explorers head out for an early winter adventure. This year\u2019s \u201cWinterlude\u201d offers a variety of opportunities to enjoy the local wilderness at Rogers Center. Photo courtesy Friends of Rogers\" width=\"316\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/12-9-Winterlude.jpg?w=316&amp;ssl=1 316w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/12-9-Winterlude.jpg?resize=119%2C150&amp;ssl=1 119w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/12-9-Winterlude.jpg?resize=237%2C300&amp;ssl=1 237w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 316px) 100vw, 316px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-65060\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a0Intrepid young explorers head out for an early winter adventure. This year\u2019s \u201cWinterlude\u201d offers a variety of opportunities to enjoy the local wilderness at Rogers Center. (Photo courtesy Friends of Rogers)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>(Sherburne, NY \u2013 Dec. 2015) Seeking an action-packed adventure over the holiday recess? Friends of Rogers has the answer. From Dec. 28 to 31, children ages 7 to 10 have the opportunity to explore Rogers Environmental Education Center in Sherburne and learn about the great outdoors.<\/p>\n<p>During \u201cWinterlude,\u201d participants will hike the trails, conduct experiments, explore the mysteries of the forest, learn about the natural world, and make new friends. Crafts, games and snacks add to the fun.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have a variety of exciting activities planned this season,\u201d said Sarah Freedman, Friends of Rogers environmental educator. \u201cThe opportunity for kids to get outside and learn new things is always an adventure.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Early bird registration made by Dec. 18 is $30 per day for members and $35 for non-members, and discounts are available for multi-day and multi-child registrations. The fee increases to $32 for members and $37 for non-members after Dec. 18. Also available are activities before (8-9 a.m.) and after (4-5:30 p.m.) for an additional $7.50 per session, per child.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is an exciting opportunity for youth around our region,\u201d said Simon Solomon, Friends of Rogers executive director. \u201cWe strive to develop unique program offerings with both our environmental education and outdoor recreation programs. Our goal is to provide local families with fun and engaging alternatives to sedentary winter activities.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Rogers Center is operated by Friends of Rogers Environmental Education Center, Inc., a nonprofit organization that offers educational programs for people of all ages. Seasonal hours are from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday, and from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Sherburne, NY \u2013 Dec. 2015) Seeking an action-packed adventure over the holiday recess? Friends of Rogers has the answer. From Dec. 28 to 31, children ages 7 to 10 have the opportunity to explore Rogers Environmental Education Center in Sherburne and learn about the great outdoors. 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