Mondays at Mastodon is a free summer program for elementary-age children to learn about nature, history, and to have fun at Mastodon State Park. Themes include Ancient Art, Glorious Games, Finding Fossils, Writing in the Woods and more.
Registration is required and space is limited. Mondays at Mastodon is free and begin at 11 a.m.
Dates include June 17, July 1, July 15, July 29 and August 12.
At Mastodon State Park in Imperial.
For more information and to register, go to mostateparks.com
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