Events
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Nature Explore Family Club: Animal Homes
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Dens, nests, burrows…these are all homes that animals build to protect themselves.
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Turtle Terrific: A Program by Marshall
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Turtles are unique and special animals, none more so than our very own Marshall, the snapping turtle. Learn how Marshall views the world in a special presentation prepared by Marshall himself, and head down our boardwalk to see some of our wild…
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Discovery Bird Walk
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Join Master Naturalists Janet & Andy Raddatz at Friends Pond for a guided walk east on Old Park Rd., back to the pond and on to the Ancient Shores Trail in search of birds. Age 12 and up.
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Nature Explorers – Let’s Make Tracks
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You will search for and identify tracks and evidence to solve a wildlife murder mystery. Create your own track story and make and take clay tracks.
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Adults & Families-Nature at Sunset *Meet at Smokey Hill
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Nature at Sunset - Adults and families will enjoy the sights and sounds of nature at sunset over Rice Lake and possibly a guest appearance by the fireflies on Smokey Hill. Bring a flashlight and insect repellent for this program.
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Nature By The Campfire
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Join our naturalist around the campfire to learn about the park’s nightlife.
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Nature Explorers – Wetland Wonders
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Discover what’s lurking under the surface of Dragonfly Pond. Take a close look to identify insects, life cycles and pond life depending on the wetland habitat.
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Kids Camp – Feathered Friends
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Join the naturalist this week to learn more about birds, our feathered friends.
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Storybook Trail Walk
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Come for a stroll on the boardwalk and Indermuehle Island Trail as we read our July Storybook Trail all about a worm named Carl and the Meaning of Life! Trails are mostly level, and the hike will be just over a mile in length. All ages are…