Homeschool Programs

 

We've set aside program days specifically for Homeschool families, co-ops and pods to experience hands-on learning at Owl's Hill.

 


 

ADVANCE REGISTRATION is required.

Scheduling a field trip for your Homeschool group or co-op?
Check out our program offerings here.

Fall 2025 Homeschool Programs


Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Suitable for Ages 5+ 

  • Session I: Meet an Owl 10-11:30 am SOLD OUT

Meet our non-releasable education owls and discover the varied habitats and adaptations of native owls. 

  • Session II: Insect Adventure 1-2:30 pm

Discover our smallest wildlife and learn about the important roles they play in our ecosystems.


Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Suitable for Ages 5+ 

  • Session I: Food Webs 10-11:30 am 

The balance of nature. When you figure out the food chain in an ecosystem, you can see how the animals, plants, and their habitat are connected. 

  • Session II: Reptile & Amphibian Discovery 1-2:30 pm 

Learn all about reptile and amphibian characteristics. Meet one of our reptile ambassadors and hit the trail to learn about reptile and amphibian habitats and life cycles.


If the program you wish to attend is sold out, you may fill out our waitlist form and we will contact you if tickets become available.

REGISTER

General Information:

 

Cost is $15 per person (student or adult) per session. All-ages programs are designed for children ages 5+. Siblings 2 and under are free. Advance registration is required for all participants (students, adults and siblings 3 and over). All children must be accompanied by a registered adult.

No walk-ups.


Programs begin promptly at 10 am and 1:00 pm. Late arrivals may result in reduced programming.

 

Morning programs may be followed by lunch or a snack in our orchard picnic area at no additional charge. We are a carry-in/carry-out facility. Groups using the orchard picnic area must bring a trash bag to carry out your trash. 


Helpful Checklist

 

  • To protect wildlife, pets are not permitted at the Sanctuary.
  • Dress for the weather. Wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes suitable for trail hiking.
  • No strollers or wagons, please. Children must either walk or be carried.
  • Bring a water bottle, bug spray, and sunscreen.

 

PAYMENT, REFUND & CANCELLATION POLICY: 

 

  • REGISTRATION:  Advance registration is required for all program attendees, both student and adults. No walk-ups.
  • REFUND POLICY:  There are no refunds for programs you cannot attend. You may transfer your registration to a family member or friend by contacting us in advance of the program date.
  • CANCELLATION:  Programs are rain or shine. We will, however, cancel a program if Williamson County is under a severe weather warning issued by the National Weather Service. Participants will be notified of cancellations by email. If a program is cancelled, you will receive a credit (valid for 30 days) toward Day Pass admissions to come explore on your own.