Come join us for our monthly Seniors Understanding Nature (SUN) program at the Nature Center! Snacks and coffee are available before the presentation, and an optional guided walk on the boardwalk is offered following the program. This program is free for members or with daily admission for non-members. This month we...

Join us in the Forest for an evening of tricks and treats! The young kiddos will enjoy an epic leaf pile, crafts, and, of course, trick or treating with woodland creatures along our ADA wheelchair certified boardwalk. PLEASE ADVISE: Parking is limited, please park at Marathon Ventures (901 Ft. Crook...

Join us on a 3-5 mile night hike at Fontenelle Forest. We will be watching for animal activity as sunlight disappears, and discussing the nocturnal life of the forest. Please wear appropriate clothing and shoes. This is a more advanced hike. Bring a flashlight or headlamp, insect repellent, and water....

Explore the sights and sounds of the forest with a journal and notebook!   This hike is designed to help naturalists of all ages write and sketch about the forest. Whether you’re a poet or a scientist, this is a great chance to develop your field journaling skills, and to...

Stroller Strides is a functional, total-body conditioning workout designed for parents and caregivers with children ages 0-3 in tow. Each workout is comprised of strength training, cardio and core restoration, all while entertaining little ones with songs, activities and fun. The Stroller Strides instructor is skilled to meet you where...

For seniors, walking offers numerous health benefits. One of the more enjoyable ways to walk is to hike in the forest. Join us on the last Wednesday of each month for our senior hike. Each hike will be 1-2 miles with some hills, and at a pace that accommodates all...

Join us at Neale Woods for autumn constellation viewing. We will be looking for fall constellations such as Andromeda, Aquarius, Capricornus, Pegasus and Pisces. Bring water, insect repellent, and binoculars to view deep sky objects as desired.  Participants must pre-register for this event due to limited space. This program is free for members or...

Come join us for a walk on the boardwalk, surrounded by the colorful leaves of fall. A naturalist will guide you on the walk, discussing the changes in flora and fauna in the forest during the autumn months. Dress for the weather, bring water, and apply sunscreen and insect repellent....