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Many large kids' picture books.

Self-Guided: Storybook Trail

Bundle up and bring the family out for some exercise and fun exploration as you follow a self-guided story trail based on the book “A Day…

FR/Brushwood Area

Kinderealm: Whoo’s that Calling?

We invite children ages 3 to 6 and their adult companions to join us as we learn “whoo” is making nighttime noise! We will explore owls…

LP/Nature Center

Homeschoolers: Winter Survival Skills

Homeschoolers ages 7 to 12: Do you have what it takes to survive outdoors in winter? Join a naturalist to learn and practice some useful skills….

LP/Nature Center

Homeschoolers: Winter Survival Skills

Homeschoolers ages 7 to 12: Do you have what it takes to survive outdoors in winter? Join a naturalist to learn and practice some useful skills….

LP/Nature Center
Liberty Park Nature Center and an outdoor shelter.

Nature Saunter

If you want to enjoy nature in a leisurely way, join us for nature conversation and a warm beverage by the fire. Weather permitting, we will…

LP/Nature Center

Winter Trivia Hike

Join a naturalist along the 1-mile Prather Trail for a fun, trivia-filled hike! We’ll explore all sorts of winter facts, so bring your competitive…

CV/Valley View Area
A woodpecker sitting on an angled tree branch.

Coffee With The Birds

Join a naturalist to see which birds visit our viewing area. Bring a mug and your bird questions -we’ll provide warm beverages and birding…

LP/Nature Center

Coffee With The Birds

Join a naturalist to see which birds are taking up residence on our lake this winter. Bring a mug and your bird questions -we’ll provide…

SLNC
A woodpecker sitting on an angled tree branch.

Beginner Winter Birding

No birding experience? No problem! Dress for the weather and join us for a hike on the 1.2-mile Pheasant Run Trail to learn some birding basics….

SC/Lake House & Pheasant Run Area
A woman sketches an apple on a sketch pad.

Adult Paint ‘N Take with Hot Chocolate

Adult visitors will enjoy hot chocolate while completing a lovely seasonal, nature-inspired acrylic painting following basic step-by-step…

FASN/Visitors Center
Water flowing over a rocky creek bed.

Life Along the River

Join a naturalist on a steep but beautiful hike of the 1.2-mile Oxbow Trail along the Cuyahoga River. As we hike, we will discuss which wildlife…

CV/Oxbow Area

Skunk Cabbage Surprise

How’s that plant already blooming? Hike the 1.4-mile Alder trail to discover the first flower of the year and the clever tricks it employs…

GYH/Pioneer Area