Ashland Nature Center - Hockessin
Coverdale Farm - Greenville

ASHLAND NATURE CENTER

Canoeing the Dragon
Program #: F09-105-AS    Max: 13
Saturday, September 26, 4:00 - 8:30 pm
Member/Non-Member: $15/$25
Leader: David Pragoff

Explore the incredibly diverse Dragon Run Marsh by canoe as we watch for muskrats, turtles, and snakes at dusk. Paddle past a Bald Eagle nest and pull up to several active beaver lodges. Dip into the water with a net to catch fish, frogs, and insects. Bring a bag dinner packed in a waterproof container, a water bottle and shoes that can get wet. Canoes and van transportation provided.

Young Naturalists Club
Program #: F09-106-AS    Max: 10
September 27, October 25, November 29, December 13, 1:00 - 4:00 pm
Schedule will be mailed after registration
Member/Non-Member: $60/$85
Leader: Kristen Sensabaugh

Join this group of nature lovers, bug collectors, snake finders, and explorers. Look for wildlife and enjoy adventure activities such as hiking, fishing, cooking over a fire, and outdoor games. Explore streams, woods, fields, and wetlands searching for reptiles, amphibians, birds, and tracking mammals. Make new friends that are interested in the outdoors, like you. Time will be spent at Ashland Nature Center and natural areas and preserves in the area.

COVERDALE FARM

Girl of Two Worlds Reunion
Program #: F09-107-CF    Max: 12
Friday, October 16, 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Member/Non-Member: $25/$35
Leaders: Wendy Honaker & Jane Griffin

Calling all "Girl of Two Worlds" alumni! Spend an autumn evening with your fellow summer campers revisiting your favorite camp memories; take a stroll through the farm visiting the animals; cook and eat dinner together; and make a marvelous craft!

Campfire, Marshmallows and Ghosts!
Program #: F09-108-CF    Max: 20
Friday, October 30, 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Member/Non-Member: $20/$30
Leaders: Tokie Horn & Michelle Johnson

On the eve of Halloween take a spooky hike; prepare and devour a ghoulish dinner; warm up around a glowing campfire; roast toasty marshmallows and tell bone-chilling ghost stories. Happy Halloween!

Adventurous Art    Max: 12

Waterways in Watercolors
Sunday, October 11, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Program #: F09-109-CF
Autumn Leaves in Pastels
Sunday, October 18, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Program #: F09-110-CF
Valley, Fields and Forest in Acrylics
Sunday, October 25, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Program #: F09-112-CF
Farm Animals in Mixed Mediums
Sunday, November 1, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Program #: F09-113-CF

Member/Non-Member: $30/$45 per session
Member/Non-Member: $100/$145 for entire series
Leader: Randy Rex

Spend one week or four with artist Randy Rex on expeditions to unique and idyllic natural areas on our 352-acre Burrows Run Preserve and Coverdale Farm. Capture your adventures through art learning various techniques and mediums. Complete all four sessions and become the first class of certified "Coverdale Farm Teen Artist." All materials included.