Events

10:00 am-11:30 am Join us to observe backyard birds and other wildlife Learn ways to create healthy and sustainable wildlife areas in your backyard

1:30 pm-3:00 pm Meet the Naturalist for a guided tour of the Nature Center and our Outdoor Land Labs. We will focus on different things each time including live animals, a moon garden, native plants, pollinators, geology, the night sky and more. Learn about special places in the park

2:30pm – 3:30pm Participants must be onsite by 1:00 pm to participate Learn the basics of stand-up paddle boarding Wear water shoes (not flip-flops) and clothes that can get wet The length of excursions will vary Equipment and instruction provided. Equipment is limited First come, first serve Weather dependent

2:30 pm-4:30 pm Learn how birds fly Bring your own kite as we put it into action

6:30 pm – 8:30 pm Participants must be onsite by 6:30 pm to participate Join us for a special canoe / kayak program as we watch the sunset and the blue moon rise over the lake Early arrival recommended All equipment and instruction provided Equipment is limited. First come, first serve Learn the basics of …

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10:00 am – 11:30 am Participants must be onsite by 10:00 am to participate Early arrival is recommended All equipment and instruction provided Equipment is limited. First come, first serve Learn the basics of canoeing and kayaking Wear water shoes (not flip-flops) and clothes that can get wet Length of excursions will vary Weather dependent …

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1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Participants must be onsite by 1:00 pm to participate Learn the basics of stand-up paddle boarding Wear water shoes (not flip-flops) and clothes that can get wet The length of excursions will vary Equipment and instruction provided. Equipment is limited First come, first serve Weather dependent

10:00 am -12:00 pm Participants must be onsite by 10:00 am to participate Early arrival is recommended All equipment and instruction provided Equipment is limited. First come, first serve Learn the basics of canoeing and kayaking Wear water shoes (not flip-flops) and clothes that can get wet Length of excursions will vary Weather dependent Fun …

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1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Participants must be onsite by 1pm to participate Learn the basics of stand-up paddle boarding Wear water shoes (not flip-flops) and clothes that can get wet The length of excursions will vary Equipment and instruction provided. Equipment is limited First come, first serve Weather dependent

Go behind the scenes and discover what it takes to care for birds of prey. Participants will learn about daily raptor care, safe handling routings, feeding, enclosure upkeep, and the specialized equipment used in falconry and educational bird programs. We’ll also explore how falconry equipment is made from leather crafting, why proper care matters, and how raptors help us teach about wildlife, conservation and …

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