Events

10:00 am – 12:00 pm Join us for a longer paddling tour of two islands in the lake (wind and weather permitting). Participants must be onsite by 10:00 am to …

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1:00 pm – 1:30 pm Stop by the Cowan Lake Nature Center to explore cool rocks and fossils at a touch table, learning how they formed and what they reveal …

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1:00 pm All participants go through instructions near the SUP HUT together starting at 1pm. We will continue additional on water sessions throughout the afternoon to get everyone through. Arrive …

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2:00 pm Arrive early to sign waivers and get fitted for lifejackets Instruction begins at 2pm. Must be onsite for instruction to participate. Learn the basics of stand-up paddle boarding. …

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3:00 pm – 4:30 pm Join us in exploring the fascinating world of soil and its incredible role in ecosystems through a variety of hands-on activities. Learn how soil is …

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5:00 pm – 6:30 pm Join us for a ~1-mile guided hike on Lakeview and Beechnut trails. Learn how to identify trees, while uncovering how different species support wildlife and …

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8:00 pm – 9:00 pm Join us for a nighttime discovery lab where we shine lights on a white sheet to observe moths and other bugs up close as they …

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7:00 am – 8:30 am Join us for a guided 1.5 mile walk along the Lakeview Trail as we watch the sunrise over Cowan Lake. Park near the Cowan Lake …

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10:00 am – 11:30 am Join us for a ~2-mile guided hike on Lakeview trail. Learn about wildlife and park history on the way. Meet at the Caesar Creek Campground …

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1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Join us for this beginner-friendly birding program where we’ll explore the fascinating world of birds and learn how to identify common species in our area. …

Read more "Intro to Birding"