programs
Come immerse yourself in nature and enjoy all it has to offer.
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1st Saturday Walk & Talk Bird Tour
Join us to learn about the birds that live at the wetland. Led by master birders, this tour is geared for beginning and intermediate birders. You’ll learn how to use binoculars, field guides, keep a life list, and identify birds. It’s the perfect way to learn the basics of birding. Plan for a walk over uneven surface. Long pants and closed-toed shoes are recommended. Binoculars can be checked out (DL needed). Suitable for ages 10+.
When
Sept.-May, 7:30 a.m./June-Aug., 6:00 a.m.
Reservations
Required. Check out our eBird List!
Price
$10; includes admission. Promo available for members (20% discount), please contact us for the code, if needed.
Interested in leading a bird tour or have questions?
Send a message to jreynolds@wetlandcenter.com.
3rd Saturday Guided Boardwalk Tour
As your guide leads you down the boardwalk into the wetland, you’ll learn about this special ecosystem’s flora and fauna and the fascinating history of the property. Topics also include the innovative design of the wetland, the relationship the wetland has with water supply and the interaction between human engineering and nature. Dress for the weather and bring water.
When
3rd Saturday of the month, 9:00-10:30 a.m.
Reservations
Not required. If your group is 10 or more, please fill out the Guided Boardwalk Tour Form.
Price
Free with admission.
Interested in leading a boardwalk tour or have questions?
Send a message to tstrimpel@wetlandcenter.com.
1st Wednesday Homeschool Outdoors
Homeschoolers, join us for two new engaging educational sessions exploring nature and science in our wild classroom. Each program includes outdoor exploration, lessons about various aspects of the wetland and fun activities.
When
1st Wednesdays, 9:30-11:00 a.m.
Reservations
Required.
Price
$10 per student per program. Includes admission to the Wetland Center. Free for parents/guardians. Parents or guardians must be present with their students throughout the program.
Questions?
Send a message to swoodruff@wetlandcenter.com.
2nd Tuesday Tadpole Tales
Your little one will enjoy storytime with a tale focused on the season and an accompanying fun craft or activity. Feel free to enjoy the wetland, too.
When
2nd Tuesdays, 9:00-10:00 a.m.
Reservations
Required.
Price
$8 per child. For kids 6 and under.
Free for adults. Includes admission to the Wetland Center.
Adults must stay with their children for the duration of the program.
Questions?
Send a message to swoodruff@wetlandcenter.com.