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Nature Events Nearby

Saturday, March 17, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM

ATTRACTING WILDLIFE WITH NATIVE PLANTS

Do you want to see more birds, butterflies, and other wildlife? Join Naturalist Joe Malmisur to see how you can attract wildlife to your back yard by planting certain native plants. Learn why native plants, trees and shrubs are so important. Transform your current landscape into one that will provide enjoyment year-round. LP/Nature Center

Sunday, March 18, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

HISTORY OF MAPLE SUGARING

Discover the history of maple sugaring, dating back to Native Americans. Afterward, enjoy hot pancakes and a beverage, while supplies last. LP/Nature Center

(This is one of my fav’s!)

Wednesday, March 21, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM

WOODCOCK WATCH & OWL PROWL

Join Naturalist Janean Kazimir to discover the amazing woodcock and attempt to witness the male bird’s spectacular courtship flight over nearby fields. Afterward, we will hike into the woods and play recordings of owl calls and hope owls will respond. Patience and silence are essential. Recommended for ages 6 and older. No dogs, please. LP/Twinsburg Ledges

Thursday, March 22, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM

WATERFOWL WATCH

Spring is a great time to view ducks, geese and other waterfowl. New and experienced birdwatchers can join us during the migration. Bring binoculars or a spotting scope. LP/Tinkers Creek

Thursday, March 22, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM

GEOLOGY OF THE LEDGES

Take a step back in time and learn about the geology of the Twinsburg Ledges. We will be hiking about a mile on uneven and rocky terrain. LP/Twinsburg Ledges

Monday, March 26, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

SPRING NATURE DAY-CAMP

Kids 7 to 10 will enjoy this early-spring adventure with fun, hands-on experiences. We will be exploring the park, doing a craft and learning about nature in spring. Pack a lunch and dress to be outside for long periods of time. Cost: $10/person. ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED AND BEGINS ONLINE 3/1: Register here. LP/Nature Center

Friday, March 30, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM

TWO MOONS ARE BETTER THAN ONE

Ever hear the saying “Once in a Blue Moon?” Join Naturalist Joe Malmisur to learn what the expression actually means and why a “blue moon” is so unique, and discover other lunar facts as the full moon lights our way along Bluebird Trail. LP/Nature Center

Contributed by Nick Gichenko
Thanks Nick!!