Events

6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Join us for a fun and unique paddling program as we explore the basics of sailing kayaks. Participants will learn how wind, water, and balance …

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7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Join us for a fun and unique paddling program as we explore the basics of sailing kayaks. Participants will learn how wind, water, and balance …

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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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8:30 am – 9:30 am Join us lakeside for a relaxed birdwatching program where you can enjoy your own coffee while observing and learning about local bird species in their …

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11:00 am – 11:30 am Join us for this Naturalist-led program exploring the American lotus, a native aquatic plant that thrives in our lake. Learn how this unique species supports …

Read more "Cowan’s Lotus Legacy"

1:00 pm to 2:00 pm Join us to learn about composting basics, local native and invasive species, and how to become a better land steward. The pace and activities adapt …

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3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Join us to discover how to identify different animal scat and tracks, followed by a short, guided hike to practice your skills in the field. …

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3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Join us to learn about local amphibians and reptiles on a short, guided hike, where we’ll search for them and explore their habitats, with a …

Read more "Scales and Tails"

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Meet us at the Caesar Creek Nature Center. Step into our infinite and interactive sundial located in our prairie land lab. In this hands-on park …

Read more "Human Sundial and the Phenomenal Phenology of the Prairie"

5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Join us for this Naturalist-led program to explore the world of bees, butterflies, birds, and other pollinators. Discover how they work, why they matter, and …

Read more "Pollinator Powerhouses"