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26OctMasters of the Skies: A Brief Introduction to Falconry with Gregory Wojtera (Oct. 26, 2024)
This program will introduce participants to falconry, its history and its significance in the past and present. It will also touch on the biology and natural history of our…
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21OctMushroom Walk
Many plant-focused people are not aware of the important roles that fungi, including mushrooms, play in the lives of plants. There would be no land plants were it not…
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10FebMake-and-Take: From Nature with Love
Since ancient times, people have used plants to heal and care for themselves. But did you know that many herbal remedies can still be found in your backyard? In…
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14MarBagels and Birds for Beginners
If you’ve wanted to start watching birds, but don’t know where to begin, here is a…
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06NovNative Plants for Native People with Priscilla Hayes and Joanne Zuckerman (Nov. 6)
The Lenni Lenape Peoples were the original inhabitants of Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve and its surrounding area. They foraged wild-grown native plants for food and medicine and cultivated native…
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19FebSkull Identification Adventures with Pam Newitt (Feb. 19)
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Join us on this holiday to celebrate National Children’s Dental Health Month as we take a close look at TEETH! Many mammals call the Preserve home, and you…
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28JunNature at Night: A Focus on Fireflies with Pam Newitt (June 28, 2024)
Families are invited…
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30AprNature at Night: Focus on Frogs with Pam Newitt (Apr. 30, 2025)
Join naturalist Pam Newitt as we explore the park after dark. We will learn about amphibian life cycles, who’s who in the chorus we hear and why they make…
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18NovLearn About Lichens
Are they plants? Are they fungi? No, they’re both! Lichens are everywhere you look, and they are as fascinating as they are ubiquitous. Join lichenologist Dennis Waters to learn…
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29JulKnowing Native Plants: Meadow Magic
Come discover the Preserve’s 5-acre meadow with naturalist Mary Anne Borge. See native meadow plant species, including wildflowers and grasses, and learn about meadow successional stages and some of…
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16SepKnowing Native Plants: Amazing Asters
Fall is peak bloom time for members of the aster family. Explore our woods and meadows with naturalist Mary Anne Borge to discover asters, goldenrods, bonesets, coneflowers, tickseeds and…
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14OctKnowing Native Plants: Trees of the Preserve
Learn about many of our native tree species in the glory of their fall color! Do you know which native tree was originally used to flavor root beer? Or…