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11MayMedicinal Trail Plant Walk
Plants have historically played a critical role in our health and wellness. Join Pat Coleman as we venture out to the Medicinal Trail, a very special woodland retreat tucked…
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20Apr(CANCELLED) Nature Explorations: Amphibian Adventure
The setting sun and rising moon add magic to a stroll through the woods. Join us as we explore the natural world during the evening hours. We will listen…
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20Apr(CANCELLED) Nature Buddies: Earth Day Everyday
Join us as we celebrate and honor our great planet through activities and a take-home craft.
Nature Buddies programs also include a story and an outdoor walk. This… -
15AugBat Chat with Matthew Wund, Ph.D.
**BAT CHAT PROGRAM CHANGE** Please note that our bat chat scheduled for this evening has been changed to Thursday, August 15, at 7:30 pm, due to inclement weather.
Bats are…
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10JunBehind-the-Scenes Nursery Tour
Join Preserve Nursery Manager Jake Fitzpatrick for a walk-through of the Preserve’s growing area. Normally closed off to all visitors, this is your chance to see how we grow…
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13MayBehind-the-Scenes Nursery Tour
Join Preserve Nursery Manager Jake Fitzpatrick for a walk-through of the Preserve’s growing area. Normally closed off to all visitors, this is your chance to see how we grow…
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Collection Walk: Fern Trail with David Lauer
Dr. Edgar Wherry planted nearly 100 species of native ferns during his tenure at the Preserve. Over the years, their numbers have dwindled but many beautiful examples remain. Take…
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08SepCreating Backyard Habitat for Butterflies with Jesse Connor
Our area hosts more butterflies than people realize (more than 100 species!); but the butterflies need our help. This members-only* talk focuses on what we can do to re-establish…
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28JulFamily Bug Safari with Pam Newitt
Bring the whole family to look for bugs! Join naturalist Pam Newitt for a hands-on educational program all about insects. We will find out where insects live and what…
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29JulFamily Bug Safari with Pam Newitt (CANCELED)
Bring the whole family to look for bugs! Join naturalist Pam Newitt for a hands-on educational program all about insects. We will find out where insects live and what…
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14Jul(CANCELED) Creek Walk
A healthy riparian zone (a buffer of plants and trees that grows along streams) helps create a high-quality habitat for fish, other aquatic organisms, and wildlife. Explore Pidcock Creek and…
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28JulHow to Really Save the Bees with Nancy Lawson
One in four bee species in North America is now at risk of extinction. Historically under-studied and under-appreciated, our nearly 4,000 native bee species live decidedly different lifestyles than…