Edible Plant Walk with Andy Dobos
Saturday, April 20, 2024 Andy Dobos will help you learn some common, easily identifiable edible wild plants and how to responsibly harvest and prepare them. Walk through field, forest, and […]
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The Demise and Resurrection of the American Chestnut with Jack Swatt
Saturday, April 20, 2024 More than a century ago, nearly 4 billion American chestnut trees were growing in the eastern U.S. They were among the largest, tallest, and fastest-growing trees. […]
31st Annual Museum Sleep-In
White MemorialFriday, April 26 – Saturday, April 27 31st Annual Museum Sleep-In! 4-6th Grade 5:00pm Friday – 12:00pm Saturday Join us for a real-life “Night at the Museum” experience! We’ll have […]
Early Spring Migrants Bird Walk with Fran Zygmont CANCELED
Saturday, April 27, 2024 CANCELED DUE TO RAIN Join Birder Extraordinaire and Conservation Center favorite, Fran Zygmont on a walk that can reveal some of our earliest spring arrivals! Keep […]
Fresh Start Hiking Club!
Tuesdays: April 2, May 7, June 4, 2024 Hop out of bed and head to White Memorial for our latest hiking series! Join Gerri Griswold on the first Tuesday of […]
Nature’s Nursery Series, Spring 2024
White Memorial - A.B. Ceder RoomThursday, April 4, May 2, June 6 Ages 3-6 Years Nature’s Nursery, Spring 2024 4:00pm Join us on the first Thursday of each month from April-June for an engaging program designed just for your young nature lovers. Every session will last 45 minutes – 1 hour and include a story, an encounter with a live […]
Cultivating River Health – Good Gardening and Landscaping Practices for Healthier Waters
Thursday, May 2, 2024 Pesticides and fertilizers used on our plants and landscaping can end up in our rivers, ponds, lakes and groundwater. The cumulative effect of these substances in our waters is a reduction in water quality that have an impact on aquatic life and public health. There are many things you can do […]
Forestry in Practice with Jeff Ward and Mike Berry
Saturday, May 4, 2024 We offer this stellar opportunity to learn about forestry practices in the Five Ponds area of the Foundation with Dr. Jeff Ward and WMF Forest Manager Mike Berry. After meeting your hosts at the trail head, walk past Beaver Pond and learn about the 2020-2021 harvest to learn about tree species […]
Tick Safety 101: Strategies for Safe Outdoor Adventuring with Emma Vannorsdall, HYKER Apparel
Saturday, May 4, 2024 Join Emma from HYKER HYKER Apparel - EPA-approved, tick and mosquito repellent clothing. for this informative tick education program. The workshop aims to educate outdoor explorers, especially young children, with essential knowledge and practices to protect themselves against tick bites and related diseases. This is an interactive workshop that will include […]
Happy Hour Hiking Club with Gerri Griswold
March 14, April 11, May 9, June 6, 2024 Get your body moving more! Skip that Happy Hour cocktail and calorie-laden appetizer, and take a walk with Gerri! Each one-hour […]