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Ned Smith Center For Nature & Art

Nature and art come together at the Ned Smith Center for Nature & Art. Named after wildlife artist, naturalist and writer Ned Smith, the center is located on 500 contiguous acres of hardwood forest, meadows, streams, mountainside, and trails. Groups can see Ned Smith’s art in the three galleries, the Ned Smith Gallery, Olewine Gallery, and the Romberger Hallway Gallery, and enjoy a variety of environmental studies programs. Outreach programs are also available. Gallery admission is free on Fridays.

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HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)

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Nature Exploration Lesson Plan

FUN FACTS

One single tree can provide the oxygen required for two human beings and over 8,000 sheets of paper. Trees can also clean the soil and air by absorbing harmful pollutants. So what have you done for a tree lately? Nature centers and state parks provide a hands-on environment to discover facts about native plants and animals, as well as ways to preserve these natural resources.

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ABOUT

Ned Smith Center For Nature & Art

Nature and art come together at the Ned Smith Center for Nature & Art. Named after wildlife artist, naturalist and writer Ned Smith, the center is located on 500 contiguous acres of hardwood forest, meadows, streams, mountainside, and trails. Groups can see Ned Smith’s art in the three galleries, the Ned Smith Gallery, Olewine Gallery, and the Romberger Hallway Gallery, and enjoy a variety of environmental studies programs. Outreach programs are also available. Gallery admission is free on Fridays.

contact info

Hrs: Varies.

HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)

Prepared by FieldTripDirectory.com

Nature Exploration Lesson Plan

FUN FACTS

One single tree can provide the oxygen required for two human beings and over 8,000 sheets of paper. Trees can also clean the soil and air by absorbing harmful pollutants. So what have you done for a tree lately? Nature centers and state parks provide a hands-on environment to discover facts about native plants and animals, as well as ways to preserve these natural resources.

View Lesson Plan>>