October 2017
Fall Color
Enjoy the fall palette of reds and yellows. Learn how these colors are produced as plants slow down for winter. Family program. No registration required.
Find out more »April 2018
Sagawau Science Spring Wildflower Walk
Take a closer look at wildflowers while walking through the woods. How are the leaves arranged? Are they hairy or smooth? Note the colors of the flower and their insect visitors. Join us and gain a greater appreciation for these flowering beauties.
Find out more »May 2018
International Migratory Bird Day
Celebrate and learn about one of the most important events in the Americas – bird migration! Join us for bird hikes, special exhibits, and learn how you can support bird conservation. All ages.
Find out more »February 2020
Restoration Workday
Put your muscles to work as you help restore habitat by removing invasive plants. Gloves and tools available for loan.
Find out more »July 2022
Monarchs Pop-Up
Learn about the monarch butterfly! Bring your questions and ask a naturalist about what plants support caterpillars and adult butterflies. Pop-Up is located outside with tables on paved surface.
Find out more »August 2022
Hummingbirds for Kids
Enjoy a hummingbird activity while watching hummingbirds in the Hummingbird Viewing Area.
Find out more »Hummingbird Fest
Join us for activities, viewing and demos of how the birds are banded for tracking and research.
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