Native Plant Sale
Oakwoods Nature PreserveOne of the bests ways to help wildlife at home is landscaping with native plants. Local vendors will be selling native plants on the Discovery Center Porch until supplies last. […]
One of the bests ways to help wildlife at home is landscaping with native plants. Local vendors will be selling native plants on the Discovery Center Porch until supplies last. […]
Fall is quickly approaching, and it is time to prepare for the harvest on the McKinnis Farm. At the workshop, learn about the different tools used in harvesting crops and about the types of crops that the McKinnis family planted. In the house, stop by to try a sweet apple treat. Meet at the McKinnis […]
Raccoons are resourceful animals; they can find food anywhere! Learn about this amazing scavenger through a fun storybook. Children will also look at raccoon furs, bones, and make a raccoon mask craft. Meet at the Discovery Center. This free program is open to children ages 4-5 with an adult; other aged siblings are welcome to […]
Plant the Future with Us! Join experts from the Toledo Zoo’s Wild Toledo and the Blanchard River Watershed Partnership to discover how prairies save money, reduce flooding, support pollinators, and […]
“Frog in the Bog” by Karma Wilson will be read in the Nature Play Area. This is a story about a frog and what he likes to eat as he grows. Search for and count the different bugs he has eaten: one tick, two fleas, and three flies. If there is inclement weather, this program […]
Here’s a chance to create fall-themed décor. Participants will make fall colored glitter slime, a tissue paper leaf-shaped suncatcher, decorate miniature foam pumpkins and squash and create a scarecrow head […]
Join us for Starter Storytime at Riverside Park’s Waterfalls Pavilion! We will sing, rhyme, read, and have fun with scarves and instruments while enjoying the great outdoors! This program is […]
Join us Saturday September 27th from 9am-3pm for our animal swap meet & farmers market! Bring your animals, arts, crafts, or homemade goods to trade, buy, or sell. Plus, enjoy […]
Make fairy furniture using things you find in nature. There are so many fun things to make from sticks, acorn caps, and moss to add a fun look to your […]