Gardening for Butterflies
Learn what plants will attract butterflies to your yard and how to start some butterfly friendly natives with an easy DIY greenhouse. Bring a clean clear milk jug.
Learn what plants will attract butterflies to your yard and how to start some butterfly friendly natives with an easy DIY greenhouse. Bring a clean clear milk jug.
Hike 1.5 mile off-trail to explore the waterfowl refuge. Not stroller friendly.
Hike 2 or 4 mi. on grave and natural surface trails. Moderate pace. Stairs and hills.
Wear your costume for some fall fun at Blendon Woods Nature Center! We will have games, crafts, and seasonal activities.
Learn about spiders, snakes, bats, and other scary animals and find out if they are actually dangerous.
Learn about wildlife from the inside out with this display of skeletons and taxidermy.
Bring your own journal or notebook as we slow down, engage our senses and become present in the moment while exploring and interacting with nature. Nature journaling combines observing and ...Read More
Sing along or just sit back and relax as you tune in to the acoustic stylings of musician David Smith. David plays and sings rock songs of the 60’s, 70’s, ...Read More
Introduce your little one to nature through stories, songs, and large motor activities. Ages 2-5.
Suitable for Girl scout Juniors or Webelo Scouts. We will use one of Ohio's declining species, the box turtle to talk about the importance of habitat, what it means to ...Read More
Take a hike to Thoreau Lake to look for fall migrants
Hike 2 or 4 mi. on grave and natural surface trails. Moderate pace. Stairs and hills.