
Richard S. “Doc” Phillips Discovery Center Open House
August 16 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
FreeThe Discovery Center will be open for visitation. Visitors can choose to participate in unstructured and/or structured activities. Activities and attractions include birdwatching via the Windows on Wildlife, mounted animals and live animals on display, nature videos, field guides and nature books for reading, touch table and puppets, and seasonal displays and exhibits. A Program Department staff member or volunteer will be available to answer questions. At 10 AM, observe sunspots on the sun outside the building using a special telescope with program specialist, Tim Kleman. If it is too cloudy to view the sun, a documentary on Mars will be shown inside. Members of the Millstream Woodcarvers will be demonstrating wood carving and wood burning on the Discovery Center Porch from 1-4 PM. Wood items will also be on display.
Oakwoods Nature Preserve
Discovery Center
10 AM-4 PM
All ages are welcome.
Free; registration is not required.
Tim Kleman
tkleman@hancockparks.com