During our normal nighttime hikes, flashlights are usually discouraged and not used so our eyes can develop night vision. Well, this is not one of those night hikes. Light up […]
Join the Hancock Park District Program Department staff as they bring Little Mask, the baby raccoon puppet, to this year’s puppet show. Travel with Little Mask on the Oakwoods Midnight […]
President Lincoln is one of our most beloved presidents. There will be many books and pictures from a collection to look at. Get to know our 16th president better as […]
Don’t mind the snow and cold, it’s time for a picnic. Bring a lunch or snack and a blanket to sit on and enjoy the warmth from the fire in […]
Whales are mammals that took living in water to the extreme. Learn about whales and their unique features, and about the different species of whales, porpoises, and dolphins that can […]
The Pleiades, also known as the Seven Sisters, are a group of stars that are visible in the night sky. Learn about this deep space object; stories and folklore about […]
There are many different animals that can sing. Learn about songs in nature featuring many artists like birds, frogs, and insects. Hear examples of animal songs. Make a homemade turkey […]
Different animals have different shaped feet to help them survive in their habitat. Learn about the many types of animal feet and their uses. Listen to a story, look at […]
Hot drinks were always a welcome sight during the winter on the frontier. Stop by the McKinnis House to get a cup of coffee or a cup of tea and […]
Yooperlites are rocks that glow under a UV light. We will discuss yooperlites, where they can be found, and how they are formed. You can use the UV light to […]
Annie has lost her mitten, and now the search begins. The story will be read, and a scavenger hunt will be held to find the missing mitten. Maybe a bird […]
Do you know some things about nature? Do you want to learn more? Join Hancock Park District Naturalist Michelle Rumschlag in this new adult series during the winter months. The […]
