Looking for a fun way to switch up your child’s daily learning? With the warmer spring weather, it’s a great time to explore activities outdoors, but there’s still plenty of fun to be had inside, too.

This month, they can try piano lessons, learn fun bird calls, crack the code of a rebus riddle, or even design their own escape room—there’s something exciting for every interest, no matter where they learn best!

Check out May’s exciting activities below!

🐝 Build a Bee Hotel: May 4

    • Ages 4-8

Bees are an important part of our ecosystems and they need our help! Building a bee hotel is a great way to provide safe, essential shelter for our local bees. Using household items, we will create beautiful bee hotels to help support these important critters!

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🌿 Permaculture – Designing with Nature: April 27, May 4 + 11

    • Ages 9-11

What is permaculture? It’s a way of designing with nature by noticing connections between plants, water, animals and people. Learn how thoughtful design creates abundance and care for the Earth. Kids will create their own permaculture design based on where they live.

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🏠 Home Forensics: May 6

    • Ages 11-16

What traces do people leave in their homes? Let’s explore fingerprints and more! Kids will explore the different ways people leave their marks through fingerprint comparisons, examine the properties of different fibres, and make and reveal their own secret messages!

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🌸 Creative Garden Club: May 6, 13, 20 + 27

    • Ages 8-14

Your learner will love turning their spring gardening adventures into art! They’ll create a handmade book to record plans, drawings and discoveries and map out how to garden for spring and summer.

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🦉 Tweet + Sketch: May 14 + 21

    • Ages 8-12

Tune into the world of birds! Kids will learn to identify bird calls and songs, then draw beaks, feathers and unique markings. With listening exercises and guided sketching, they’ll build observation skills, confidence and a deeper connection to nature through art and sound.

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🌎 Exploring Gravity: May 14

    • Ages 9-12

Explore gravity through hands-on engineering challenges! Using playing cards, cardboard and paper, kids will build towering structures to test stability, balance and center of mass. Test the structural integrity of each design to gain a stronger understanding of real-world physics!

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Piano 101: May 18, 20, 25 + 27

    • Ages 8-11

In this series, we’ll explore keys, melodies, and chords, learn to build songs and play piano over drum grooves. With Dee’s background in Jazz, R&B, Pop and Hip Hop, you’ll gain foundational skills while adding a soulful twist to your piano playing.

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🧩 Rebus Riddles: May 19 + 26

    • Ages 9-12

Crack secret messages with rebus puzzles! Kids will decode clever clues made from pictures, letters and symbols, learn common patterns and build strategies for solving harder puzzles. They’ll even design their own, boosting logic, creativity and confidence along the way.

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🔐 Online Escape Rooms Camp: May 19, 20, 21 + 22

    • Ages 8-12

If you love finding clues, solving riddles and listening to stories, this is the place for you! Kids play together to solve online escape rooms as a group, then learn how to make their own ‘room’ using loads of new digital skills. Access to a Google account is required to save your work.

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