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Stewardship Series: Nix the Knotweed

Join the Nature Center’s Land Stewards Team and help us in our 3-year effort to restore the park’s land. Japanese Knotweed is an invasive plant and a threat to our Nature Center habitats and waterways. We will gather as a team to do a carbohydrate starvation cut to select sensitive knotweed-infested areas. Please bring loppers […]

Free

Soap Making for Beginners

Come learn the history and fundamentals of soap making with Ranger Dawn. Safety, soap-making steps, and saponification will all be covered in this class. A batch of soap will be made with the group, and each person will take home a custom soap to which they have added their special oils and herbs. $20 per […]

$20

Stewardship Series: Meadow Seed Harvesting

Join us during our Sunday guided walk and help us gather seeds. Our meadows are a hugely important part of the overall ecosystem. Join Ranger Maria in harvesting seeds from the milkweeds, asters, and goldenrods to plant in the meadow next spring. FREE for ages 12- adult.  Click the button below to register for this […]

Free

Fall Equinox Hike

Welcome the onset of autumn with a Fall Equinox Hike with Ranger Evelyn! Take a stroll through our woodlands, meadows, and wetlands. Enjoy the beauty and crisp fall air while learning about local flora and fauna. Dress for the weather and wear shoes appropriate for hiking. Click the button below to register for this FREE […]

Free

October Conservation Corps

Join us at the Nature Center, preserving and enhancing our precious forests and meadows!  Together, we’re on a mission to protect the integrity of our natural habitats by removing harmful invasive species and nurturing our valuable trees and plants. Our dedicated team is committed to safeguarding the tree canopy and preventing the further encroachment of […]

Free

November Conservation Corps

Join us at the Nature Center, preserving and enhancing our precious forests and meadows!  Together, we’re on a mission to protect the integrity of our natural habitats by removing harmful invasive species and nurturing our valuable trees and plants. Our dedicated team is committed to safeguarding the tree canopy and preventing the further encroachment of […]

Free

Handmade Milk Baths

Would you be interested in learning how to make milk baths? If so, join Ranger Dawn to learn how to make milk baths using a simple homemade recipe. All the ingredients are included for each student to make 2 baths. These make nice gifts for the holidays—materials fee: $20 per person. Click here to register […]

$20

November Conservation Corps

Join us at the Nature Center, preserving and enhancing our precious forests and meadows!  Together, we’re on a mission to protect the integrity of our natural habitats by removing harmful invasive species and nurturing our valuable trees and plants. Our dedicated team is committed to safeguarding the tree canopy and preventing the further encroachment of […]

Free

Conservation Corps Work Session

Join us at the Nature Center, preserving and enhancing our precious forests and meadows!  Together, we’re on a mission to protect the integrity of our natural habitats by removing harmful invasive species and nurturing our valuable trees and plants. Our dedicated team is committed to safeguarding the tree canopy and preventing the further encroachment of […]

Free

Conservation Corps Work Session

Join us at the Nature Center, preserving and enhancing our precious forests and meadows!  Together, we’re on a mission to protect the integrity of our natural habitats by removing harmful invasive species and nurturing our valuable trees and plants. Our dedicated team is committed to safeguarding the tree canopy and preventing the further encroachment of […]

Free