These are non-SHEM sponsored events in Springfield and the surrounding area that may be of interest to home educators:

Wonders of Wildlife Museum and Visual Manna

Friday, February 22, 2008
Science and Art workshop
Springfield, MO.
Get your reservation in early. We take visa/mastercard.
1-888-275-7309 Call today!

February 22 will focus on animals in winter and artists who draw,
paint and sculpt them. What do deers do in the winter? How do rabbits
get through the winter and how did Durer get his to look so very
realistic. Wonders of Wildlife shows you live animals and explains
the science and Visual Manna does the art. Currier and Ives will be
the artists who show us beautiful winter landscapes, and we will do an
icy pond in winter. We will draw, paint and sculpt a rabbit. Call us
by next Wednesday and reserve your place and we will give you one of
our books on CD FREE. Cost is $25.00 for 1:00 to 4:00.
 

Saturday, February 23: Discovery Center

Open at 10am for the 2nd Annual Kids Camp and Education Fair. Admission is free.

2nd Annual Kids Camp and Education Fair
February 23 10am-5pm
Admission is free today. In addition to interacting with our exhibits and activities, you will also have the opportunity to meet several different area organizations and learn about the summer youth camp and workshop activities available. Sponsored by Parent and Family Magazine.
 

HSLDA--Register Now for PHC Summer Teen Camps

Patrick Henry College,

Teen Camps is excited to announce another great year of summer
programs. From strategic intelligence to music and literature, our
camps offer exciting opportunities for young people to grow
spiritually and academically. PHC summer camps are a great chance for
youths to enjoy their summer and learn more about college life.
Registration opens through our website Monday, February 18, so stay
posted. Below is a listing of this year's camps for your convenience.
Please visit our website at www.phc.edu/teencamps for more
information.

Strategic Intelligence, June 8-14, $625
Music Camp, June 15-21, $625
College Prep, June 15-21, $525
Moot Court, June 22-28, $525
Drama Camp, June 22-28, $525
Debate, July 6-19, $1050
Roots of Leadership, July 6-12, $525
Worldviews in Literature, July 13-19, $525
Strategic Intelligence, July 20-26, $626

All registrations received before April 15 qualify to receive a $50
early registration discount (only applicable if the cost is paid in
full at the time of registration). HSLDA members enjoy an additional
$20 discount upon receipt of a valid HSLDA membership number. Please
contact TeenCamps@phc.edu with any questions or concerns. We are
excited to see what God will do this summer and look forward to your
participation.