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Story Time
Free on Sundays & Wednesdays
At My Nature Lab, we know the best tales have tails!
Experience the magic of Story Time at My Nature Lab, Sundays and Wednesdays from 9–10 AM — free for all ages! Each week features a picture book paired with a brief, engaging lesson and a live animal encounter connected to the story.
Doors open at 9:00 am and Story Time lasts from 9:15 - 9:45.
After Story Time, you may check in as members, purchase day passes, or head out to start your day. Our regular Open Lab hours begin at 10:00 AM.
Froggy's Best Christmas
Sunday, Dec. 14 & Wednesday, Dec. 17
Story: Froggy’s Best Christmas by Jonathan London
Animal Encounter: American bullfrog, Woodhouse's toad, boreal chorus frog
Cajun Night Before Christmas
Sunday, Dec. 21
Story: Cajun Night Before Christmas by James Rice
Animal Encounter: Alligator snapping turtle, amphiuma, cornsnake
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Chameleon's Colors
Sunday, Dec. 28
Story: Chameleon’s Colors by Chisato Tashiro
Animal Encounter: Panther chameleon, bearded dragon
Butt or Face
Sunday, Jan. 4 & Wednesday, Jan. 7
Story: Butt or Face by Kari Lavelle
Animal Encounter: East African sand boa, calabar ground python
Little Skink’s Tail
Sunday, Jan. 11 & Wednesday, Jan. 14
Story: Little Skink’s Tail by Janet Halfman
Animal Encounter: Blue-tongued skink
Turtle and Tortoise are Not Friends
Sunday, Jan. 18 & Wednesday, Jan. 21
Story: Turtle and Tortoise are Not Friends by Mike Reiss
Animal Encounter: Common snapping turtle, sulcata tortoise
Verdi
Sunday, Jan. 25 & Wednesday, Jan. 28
Story: Verdi by Janell Cannon
Animal Encounter: Leopard gecko
Grumpy Groundhog
Sunday, Feb. 1 & Wednesday, Feb. 4
Story: Grumpy Groundhog by Amanda Haley
Animal Encounter: Plains hog-nosed snake