Baby Animals: Open House
Oakwoods Nature Preserve, Discovery CenterThis is the time of year when baby animals are born. Do you know what to do if you find a baby animal in the wild? Join us at the […]
This is the time of year when baby animals are born. Do you know what to do if you find a baby animal in the wild? Join us at the […]
Animals use bright colors to warn others that danger is nearby or that one should take caution. Visit stations for the color’s red, yellow, and orange to partake in activities […]
This program will focus on the characteristics that make an animal a mammal. Homeschoolers will have an opportunity to look at bones and furs from different mammals, make a craft […]
The atlatl is one of the oldest hunting tools in the world. It was used by prehistoric hunters for thousands of years, and in some cultures, it is still being […]
During this program, children and adults will work together to paint a fish. Tempera paint will be used for the color and pieces of celery will be used as a […]
The Plein Air Gatherings are an opportunity for artists to get together and paint or draw outdoors “en plein air” in Hancock County parks. All adult artists who use any […]
Since Mother’s Day will be on Sunday, an archery lesson for you and mom would be a fun way to start celebrating. During this program, you will learn the fundamentals […]
With spring migration underway, parks will be filled with the sound of colorful birds. On this hike, we will search for migratory birds, such as Scarlet Tanager, Orchard Oriole, Red-headed […]
Dinosaurs come in all shapes and sizes. Some are short, some are tall, some are big, and some are small. But what if there were new dinosaurs? Join us for […]
We will get bodies moving as your little one participates in a variety of action-packed stations. Activities include a Crocodile Baby Crawl and Carry, Predator Fake Out, and Hopscotch Animal […]
The atlatl is one of the oldest hunting tools in the world. It was used by prehistoric hunters for thousands of years, and in some cultures, it is still being […]
Our parks are under attack by many invasive plants, such as garlic mustard. Help us remove garlic mustard so that native plants can grow. We will discuss garlic mustard and […]