Events

Class 1:  10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Make a spinner to hang from a tree or a Shepard’s crook in your garden.  All materials and tools will be provided.  There is … Continue reading "Spoon Spinners Craft"

Class 2:  Noon - 1:00 p.m. Could not attend the earlier class?  We are offering a second session! Make a spinner to hang from a tree or a Shepard’s crook … Continue reading "Spoon Spinners Craft"

Solar Viewing Today! Come see the Sun through special telescopes designed to safely look at the Sun and learn about our star. See if you can notice sunspots or maybe … Continue reading "Solar Viewing"

Open Astronomy Tonight! Get the chance to look through special telescopes and binoculars at the incredible night sky. Bring your own telescope or binoculars and learn how to use them … Continue reading "Observe the Night Sky"

Learn all about snakes and how they eat! Then watch as our education fox snake Mickey is fed a mouse! You will even get the chance to touch or hold … Continue reading "Live Snake Encounter"

  Nature Faire is back!! Join Richard Bong State Recreation Area for our Nature Faire! When:  Saturday, June 3rd from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Where:  Shelter 1   Nature … Continue reading "Nature Faire!"

Solar Viewing Today! Come see the Sun through special telescopes designed to safely look at the Sun and learn about our star. See if you can notice sunspots or maybe … Continue reading "Solar Viewing"

Open Astronomy Tonight! Get the chance to look through special telescopes and binoculars at the incredible night sky. Bring your own telescope or binoculars and learn how to use them … Continue reading "Observe the Night Sky!"

Blanding's Turtle Crossing Bring your 3 to 5-year-old and discover turtle fun!  What do turtles eat and where do they live?  Learn about their shells and eggs! Registration:  Please call … Continue reading "Knee-High Naturalist: Turtle Tales"

MacBeth Workshop! Come early and enjoy a unique outdoor workshop prior to the Summit Player's performance of MacBeth!  Join us for a fun, play-specific educational workshop on Shakespearean history, language … Continue reading "Shakespeare in the Park: MacBeth Workshop"