Hancock Park District will discuss life in a stream habitat and explore Aurand Run Trail in search of fish, crayfish, water striders, and macroinvertebrates. Nets will be used to capture the animals so that they can be studied. Animals will be relocated to an aquarium inside the Discovery Center for further observation. Wear closed-toed shoes […]
There are a lot of plants in nature that are commonly used as a nutritious food source, such as white clover and red clover. Join Hancock Park District for Cooking with Clover and enjoy white clover pancakes cooked on an electric griddle. A receipt book will be available to take home. This would be a […]
Hancock Park District will discuss life in a pond and the importance of aquatic studies, and explore Goose Pond in search of tadpoles, dragonfly larvae, and other macroinvertebrates. Nets will be used to capture the animals so that they can be studied. Wear closed-toed shoes and clothing that can get wet. Meet at the Shelter. […]
Explore our local stream life by using nets to find fish, crayfish, water striders, and macroinvertebrates living in Aurand Run. Hancock Park District will talk about life in stream habitats, take a closer look at the things we find, talk about the importance of stream studies, and bring some of our finds back to the […]
Kayakers will have an opportunity to enjoy a leisurely float on the Blanchard River as they paddle from Zonta Landing upstream past the Country Club golf course and Eastpoint Area to Bright Road and back. There is always a chance to observe wildlife, such as Bald Eagles, Mallard Ducks, and Eastern spiny softshell turtles. All […]
