Nature Education

Name: Dragons and Damsels
Start: 2025-08-30T13:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-08-30T15:00:00-04:00
Location: LP/Tinkers Creek State Nature Preserve

Programs & Events
Nature Education

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A tree canopy full or bright orange and yellow leaves.

Saturday, 9am-10am

Summer Saunter

Take a leisurely hike on the 1.3-mile Rock Creek Trail to enjoy the summer morning and talk about seasonal changes.

FR/Brushwood Area

A hand gently holding up a flower that has gone to seed.

Wednesday, 10:30am-11:30am

Kinderealm: Seeds-n-Such

Children 3 to 5 and their adult companions will explore the amazing, tiny world of seeds — how they grow and travel and who they feed. Activities…

F/Tuscarawas Meadows Area

A gravel and dirt path leads through prairie to a forest.

Wednesday, 7pm-8:30pm

Meet Me In The Garden: The Unusual World of Carnivorous Plants

Learn about the amazing adaptations of carnivorous plants from around the world and unique biomes in which they live. There will be a focus…

FASN/Visitors Center

Several people in a garden full of raised beds with grown plants.

Thursday, 10am-11:30am

Lil’ Sprouts

This biweekly program is designed to engage young children and accompanying adults in the wonderful world of gardening. Each class builds…

SLNC

Several fishing poles, some with bobbers.

Friday, 1pm-3pm

Fishing Fridays

Come try your hand at fishing. We’ll provide the rods and bait, so all you have to do is show up! Anyone over the age of 16 will need a […]

SLNC

Friday, 7:30pm-9pm

Sunset Hike and Fire

Daytime descends into night and nocturnal creatures begin to stir. Join a naturalist as we hike into the woods and watch the forest transform…

FASN/Campfire Area

a blue and green bodied dragonfly with black wings perches on a green stem

Saturday, 1pm-3pm

Dragons and Damsels

Join a naturalist as we look for dragonflies and damselflies along the edges of the ponds in Tinkers Creek Nature Preserve. Discover how these…

LP/Tinkers Creek State Nature Preserve