The Center for Lake Champlain

Address: One College St., Burlington, VT 05401
Phone: 802-864-1848
Fax: 802-864-6832
Email: lakechamplaincenter@lakechamplaincenter.org
Website: www.lakechamplaincenter.org

Education Contact Person: Kerry Walker

General Public Hours:

Weekends: September 9, 2000 to June 16, 2001 (12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.)

School Vacations:
Nov 24, 2000
December 26, 2000 to December 31, 2000
January 15, 2001
February 24, 2001 to March 4, 2001
April 21, 2001 to April 29, 2001

After-school Groups - Field Trips only - Tuesdays and Wednesdays (3:00 - 5:00 p.m.)
Preschool Science Story Time: October to May on the 2nd Monday of each month (10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.)

School group field trip programs:
September 15 - June 13, 2001
Tuesday to Friday (9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.)

On-Site School Programs:

"Marsh Madness" Marshland Plants and Animals (Grades K-2);
"Creature Features" Animal Adaptations (Grades K-4)
"Tricky Travelers and Their Native Neighbors" Aquatic Species of the Lake (Grades 3-5)
"Rock & Roll Basin Geology" The Lake's Geologic Past (Grades 4-8)
"Environmental Monitoring" Water Quality Testing (Grades 7-10)

Camp Programs: February, April and Summer

Off-Site Programs
Archeology Kit "12000 Years of Basin History" (Grades 3 to 12)
Zebra Mussel Kit (Grades 5 to 8)
Teacher Workshops and Forums
University of Vermont Rubenstein Ecosystem Science Lab Tours

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