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Virtual: Birding with Visual Impairments

Join us online as we delve into the world of bird sounds. This presentation is an inclusive birding program designed specifically for individuals…

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Make & Take Nature Valentines

Drop by to make nature-themed valentines to take home! After crafting, enjoy sipping hot cocoa in front of the crackling fireplace and learn…

LP/Nature Center
painted gourd birdhouse with a spotted pattern hanging from a branch

Birdfeeder Bakery

Regular feeders are for the birds! Join your fellow parkgoers in whipping up delightful dishes for our feathered friends.

SLNC

Kinderealm: Evergreens

Children ages 3 to 6 and their adult companions will learn about our everlasting friends: evergreens! We’ll find out how they last all winter…

FASN/Visitors Center
A chair at a desk.

Let’s Get Crafty: Nature Embroidery

Start an embroidery project with park staff while learning about the wildlife in your creation, then finish the project at your own pace….

FASN/Visitors Center
clear water rushes over stones

Untold Stories of Freshwater Mussels

Freshwater mussels are now our most threatened — and perhaps, forgotten — group of animals in the state. Join a naturalist to learn about…

SLNC
Many large kids' picture books.

Winter Nature Tales

Young children and their adult companions can enjoy an interactive, winter-themed story time. Make it a fun, family-friendly morning by exploring…

LP/Nature Center

Coffee With the Birds

Join a naturalist to see which birds visit our viewing area. Bring a mug and your bird questions — we’ll provide warm beverages and birding…

LP/Nature Center
Two ducks swimming side by side on calm blue water, one with a reddish-brown head and the other with mottled brown feathers

Coffee With The Birds

Join a naturalist to see the birds on our lake from the comfort of Summit Lake Nature Center. Bring a mug and your bird questions — we’ll…

SLNC
A muskrat swimming smoothly through calm water with ripples spreading around its body

Muskrat Love

Come celebrate the season of love on a 1-mile, guided walk searching for our featured creature: muskrats! We’ll explore the curious and secret…

F/Tuscarawas Meadows Area

Winter’s Lovebirds

Valentine’s Day is here, and it’s not just for humans! Join us for a seminar about birds who find love in winter and where to find them. 

FASN/Visitors Center
A half-submerged beaver swims in calm water near a moss-covered fallen tree branch

Self-Guided: All About Beavers

Discover the brilliant, burly and busy beaver as you hike along the 0.6-mile Cherry Lane Trail. Be ready to learn all about their amazing…

FASN/Nature Realm