Camps
Have your kiddo spend their school break learning and exploring with fun and engaging camps!
Children & Families
From toddlers to teens, Butterfly Pavilion offers year-round programs that make learning about nature an adventure for the whole family.
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Adventures for Every Age
Butterfly Pavilion is a place where families come together to explore, discover, and connect with the natural world. Our family programs are designed to spark wonder in children of all ages while creating meaningful shared experiences.
Whether it's your toddler's first encounter with a caterpillar or your grade-schooler's deep dive into insect anatomy, our expert educators create engaging, age-appropriate activities that turn every visit into a learning adventure.
Children and Family Programs
Fun, educational programs designed to bring families closer to nature throughout the year.
Afterschool Nature Club
Butterfly Pavilion's Out-of-School Time programming aims to spark curiosity for science through hands-on, interactive activities, providing an engaging afterschool environment where children can discover the wonders of the natural world.
Butterfly Pavilion Club programs are designed for students ranging from Kindergarten to 5th grade. These 60-minute sessions take place at the school or community site, 1–2 times a week beyond regular school hours, for at least six weeks.
- Ages: Kindergarten through 5th grade
- Session Duration: 60 minutes per class
- Class Size: 15 participants maximum
- Program Length: Minimum 6-week commitment
- Schedule: 1–2 times weekly beyond regular school hours
- Location: At your school or community site
Led by Butterfly Pavilion educators specializing in conservation and invertebrate studies.
Butterfly Pavilion's afterschool programs offer a wide range of engaging programs. We recommend booking one of our 6-week sessions, although everything is customizable to best fit your program!
Discover Invertebrates
A topic series for Kindergarten through 2nd grade:
Invertebrate or Not · Life Cycles · Poison vs Venom · Pollinator Parade · Eco Heroes · Bug Bites
Invertebrate Adventures
A topic series for 3rd through 5th grade:
Invertebrate Fact or Fiction · Survival Secrets · Spider 101 · Masters of Disguise · Underwater Explorers · Insect Investigators
- Leave No Trace Gold Standard Youth Program
- 2023 Innovative Environmental Education Program Award (Colorado Alliance for Environmental Education)
- Hannah Orff (Afterschool & Camp Coordinator) named 2025 Next Generation of Afterschool Leaders by National AfterSchool Association
Contact us today to bring the award winning Butterfly Pavilion Club to your school or site!
Do you want to bring Butterfly Pavilion Club to your school or site? Contact us at 720-375-9986 or camps@butterflies.org.
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Moments of Wonder
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