Join us for a DEEC Day of Service! Come together to restore urban marshlands, protect wildlife, and foster a greener future. Let’s make a positive impact on our environment! | Free! (ages 5+)
Events
Knee High Naturalists: Dragonflies and Cattails ~ Ashland Nature Center
Join the buzzing dragonflies and damselflies as we navigate the wetlands and learn about marshy ecosystems. Discover the wonders of nature with your little one! Enjoy hands-on nature discovery outdoor…
Music at the Mill ~ Abbott’s Mill Nature Center
Celebrate the summer with food trucks and live music at Abbott’s Mill Nature Center’s monthly Music at the Mill concert series. | Member Free | Non-member Adult $10 | Non-member child (ages 5+) $5
End of Summer Family Picnic ~ Ashland Nature Center
Celebrate the end of summer at Ashland Nature Center. Sip, snack, and savor the beauty of a late summer evening. Enjoy live music, activities for all ages, local food trucks, and drinks for purchase. …
Coverdale Farm Book Club: Lab Girl ~ Coverdale Farm Preserve
Discover the joy of reading! Join our monthly Book Club for lively discussions on books about food, eco-farming, and nature. Enjoy great conversation, tasty snacks, and a welcoming community. | $18/$5…
Grade Completed 2-3: Flight Fancy ~ Ashland Nature Center
Birds and bats, beetles and butterflies take flight with the wonderful world of airborne animals. Discover the secrets of flight and feathers. Search fields and forests for birds and insects. | $375.0…
Ages 4-5: Water Wonders, Aug 17 ~ Ashland Nature Center
Discover animals that live in ponds, marshes, and streams. Find tadpoles, frogs, toads, and fish in the watery habitats at Ashland. Make crafts and listen to stories about water and the animals that l…
Grade Completed K-9: Before Camp, Aug 17 ~ Ashland Nature Center
Ashland offers Before Camp care to campers from 7:30am to 8:30am. Single day option is not available. | $60.00 (grades K-9)
Grade Completed 4-6: Camp Perseid ~ Ashland Nature Center
It’s Greek Week! Study Astronomy and the myths that are found in the summer skies. Prepare for our Pentathlon with running, archery, javelins, and chariot racing! | $470.00 (grades 4-6)
Storytime at the Marsh ~ DuPont Environmental Education Center
Join us to read a story together and then participate in an extension activity. | Free! (ages 3-6)*