Children's Program
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Summer Blooms
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Why are there colors on our landscape and are they useful to humans or animals? Join us to find out what is blooming on the Horicon Marsh.
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Guided Storybook Walk
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Come for a stroll on the boardwalk and Indermuehle Island Trail as we read our monthly Storybook Trail!
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Smokey Bear's Birthday Celebration
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Celebrate Smokey the Bear's birthday with a fire safety activity, parade, story and birthday cake/ice cream.
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Smokey Bear’s 80th Birthday Party
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Smokey’s turning 80! Come listen to a story, enjoy cupcakes and lemonade, and sing “Happy Birthday.” Plenty of time to take photos with Smokey.
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Storytime: Mighty Wings
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Join children’s book author Debbie Clement to sing and dance while learning about Monarch butterflies.
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Remarkable Reptiles!
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Come meet, greet and learn about our totally awesome turtles and our super sweet snakes!
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Explorer Book Workshop Drop-In
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Meet the naturalist at the beach anytime from 1 - 3 p.m. to grab an explorer book and work together to complete some of its activities.
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Backyard Brushes
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Join us at the Merrick State Park Nature Center as we bust out the paint and canvas and get our creative juices flowing! Back Yard Brushes owner and artist Sylvia will lead a step-by-step process to create a beautiful picture on canvas that…