Birds are covered with feathers, which are used for more than just flying. Learn about the parts of a feather and how people use them, listen to a story about […]

The art of map making is centuries old. Maps are used to show the locations of important landmarks around the world. Learn about the history of map making, the key […]

Look up and down and search for signs of spring. While hiking, stop, look, and listen for wood frogs calling, bees buzzing, mourning cloak butterflies flying, and the harbinger-of-spring blooming. […]

March is a great time to see ducks as they fly north for spring migration. Use pictures and mounts to learn about ducks and what makes ducks unique, listen to […]

Anyone who spends time outside should be aware of ticks, which are bloodsucking parasites, and know proper prevention techniques, since some ticks can transmit a variety of pathogens, leading to […]

History tells us that the 1800s marked a significant period in fruit cultivation, with apples being among the most prominent fruit available. In fact, pioneer settlers established orchards for crops […]

Being a bunny is not always fun; ears are long, too many siblings, and carrots are boring to eat every day. Find out what happens when bunny lives with other […]

One of the best ways to help wildlife is to establish native plants at home. Participants will create a plantable piece of paper with imbedded native seeds. Learn about the […]

With a visit to the McKinnis House, children will learn about the maple sugaring process. They can watch a pioneer make pancakes and then try one with some maple syrup, […]

Woodcarving is a creative hobby using knives and other tools to remove wood to create a figure or an ornate object. Learn about the history of carving, tools, wood, safety, […]

Spring is almost here and the temperatures are starting to fluctuate. This means that conditions are right for collecting maple tree sap. Step back in time to see the process […]

Become a citizen scientist by counting birds through the Window on Wildlife for Project FeederWatch. Learn about Project FeederWatch, common backyard birds, bird feeding basics, and view mounts of local […]