Group Programs at Your Site

The programs listed below are one-time visits with specific themes and can be tailored to groups of any age, from pre-schoolers to adults. Pricing based on location; please call for details. Briar Bush also offers multiple-visit contracts specifically geared towards K-6th graders and after-school care providers.

Live Animal Programs

Feather's Fur and Scales – Why do animals look the way they do? Discover how animals' coverings help them adapt to survive in challenging environments.
Reptiles Are the Rage – Students to experience and learn about reptiles from all over the world in this fact-filled program.
World's Most Wanted – Explore the effects of human impact on local and global endangered wildlife and what pushes them to the brink of extinction. (best for 6th grade and up)
Wildlife Wonders – This program, geared for adult groups, looks at many unique adaptations animals have developed to enable them to survive.
Create Your Own Animal Show - Choose any Briar Bush animals and let our educators tailor a program to your group's interests. 

Lenape Living

Participants explore the history of the native people that live here in Pennsylvania. Students interact with authentic and re-created props and tools, learn traditional methods of hunting and gathering, and play Native American games.

Cooperative Games

Challenge yourself! Solving problems in a group can be difficult but rewarding. This program teaches teamwork, problem solving and communication through silly activites and scenarios that will have kids and adults alike laughing and cooperating. If you have a group that needs more cohesion, this is an excellent hands-on program.   

StarLab

Let our trained naturalist bring the StarLab, a giant inflatable planetarium, to your school! We offer three unique programs:
Seasonal tour of the night sky
Greek constellation mythology
Native American constellation mythology