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What’s Happening…

Animal Adaptations Program

Date: Saturday, May 23rd
Time: 11:00 AM
Price: $7

About

  • Join us for an engaging animal program
  • Explore how wildlife use adaptations
  • Meet some of our live animal ambassadors

Limited seats available. Arrive early to secure your tickets at the Manor House.

Birds of Prey Program

Date: Sunday, May 24th
Time: 10:30 AM
Price: $7

About

  • Dive into the world of these magnificent birds with a naturalist
  • Distinguish raptors’ unique characteristics
  • Observe birds of prey firsthand

Limited seats available. Arrive early to secure your tickets at the Manor House.

Pond Exploration Program

Date: Sunday, May 24th
Time: 1:30 PM
Price: $7

About

  • Walk to our vernal pond, one of the liveliest places on the property, full of quacks and peeps!
  • Search for frogs, salamanders, turtles and invertebrates with a naturalist
  • Explore the water using dip nets and buckets

Limited seats available. Arrive early to secure your tickets at the Manor House.

Day Camp

Date: June 19th
Grades: K-3
Time:
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Price:
$120 Members, $150 Non-Members

Activities

  • Meet Animal Ambassadors
  • Outdoor Crafts & Games
  • Forest Adventures

Register Here

Run Wild

Date: June 20th & 21st
Best for Ages: 5-15, but adults are encouraged to run too
Time:
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
(30-minute start times, last run is 1:30)
Price:
$25 Members, $30 Non-Members

About

  • Outdoor Obstacle Course
  • 1.25 mile Family-Friendly Forest Run
  • Unleash your inner wild side!

Register Here

Summer Camp

Dates: June 29th – August 28th, Weekly
Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Extended Day: 2:00 – 4:00 PM
Entering Grades: 1st – 5th
Price: $550 Members, $625 Non-Members

Activities

  • Animal Interactions
  • Outdoor Adventures
  • Nature Games & Crafts
  • Forest & Pond Exploration

Register Here

Summer Nature Lab

Dates: July 13th – 17th, 20th – 24th
Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Entering Grades:
7th – 9th
Price: $1,100 Members, $1,250 Non-Members

ABout

  • 2 Weeks to Explore, Research, & Learn
  • Interactive STEAM Workshops
  • Develop Lifelong Skills
  • Practice Hands-On Stewardship

Register Here

Looking for an old blog post or particular plant? Check the index

Before the Bulbs

Blog written by Cathy Ludden
April 2, 2026
Read Here

About

  • Why is the early spring bloomer, Pussy Willow, such an interesting and valuable native shrub?

Read Here

Register & learn more about Cathy’s May 9th shrub program: here!