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Homeschool Thursdays (12/3): People and The Environment Session B

Henry Horton State Park

Thu, Dec 03, 2026 at 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Event Details

Learn how humans' effect ecosystems and how we can minimize our impact on the natural world. Some of the topics that will be discussed are human build ecosystem barriers, pollution, and recycling.

It will begin at 2 PM at shelter 2 on the day use side of the park. This program will end at 4 PM. There will be multiple topics and activities during this time period. It is $5 per homeschooler. Registration is REQUIRED. Homeschoolers need to have an adult with them throughout this program. Program content will be targeted towards 1st-5th grade standards, but all students are welcome!

Make sure they dress appropriately for the weather as we will be outside, wear sturdy shoes, and bring water and snacks as needed. there will be several small breaks for kids to go to the bathroom and give their brains a break.


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Event Host
Hannah Bell
Hannah.L.Bell@tn.gov
629-235-2477
Price
$5.00 Student
$10.00 Student + $5 Donation
$15.00 Student + $10 Donation
$20.00 Student + $15 Donation
$25.00 Student + $20 Donation

Please Remember: Schedules and events may change - contact the park or hike leader for more information.

Escape to the scenic beauty of Henry Horton State Park, a 1,552-acre haven in Chapel Hill, Tennessee. Nestled along the biologically diverse Duck River, this park offers a blend of outdoor recreation and historical charm. Whether you're drawn to kayaking on the river, hiking scenic trails, or exploring the historic Wilhoite Mill, Henry Horton State Park promises an unforgettable experience.