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Science Adventures in Nature: May Series

Baltimore Woods Nature Center 4007 Bishop Hill Road, Marcellus, NY, United States

The May Science Adventures in Nature program is sold out. Check out the June offering where there are limited spaces still available.  This four-week series offers hands-on experiences in nature to supplement your science curriculum. Every Tuesday, we’ll meet up for a three hour program packed with experiments, activities, and outdoor exploration. Rain, snow, or [...]

$40 – $60

Trail School: May Explorations

Baltimore Woods Nature Center 4007 Bishop Hill Road, Marcellus, NY, United States

Inspired by one of the great naturalists of the 19th century, Enos Mills, each excursion will take us on an adventure through Baltimore Woods as we explore away from the main trails. Our 182-acre “classroom” is rich with diverse habitats, including streams, forests, wetlands, beaver ponds, and open meadows. This four-week series runs weekly on [...]

$40 – $60

Wildflower Walk with Famous Poets (Virtual Program)

Baltimore Woods Nature Center 4007 Bishop Hill Road, Marcellus, NY, United States

Back by popular demand! Wildflower Walk with Famous Poets  A Virtual Program available for viewing May 7 - 31 Baltimore Woods has an astonishing display of spring wildflowers. Join Naturalist Emily Overstrom for an inspiring virtual walk while listening to the words of famous poets. We will discover how the ephemeral wildflowers “seize the day” [...]

Free; suggested donation

Wildflowers in May

Baltimore Woods Nature Center 4007 Bishop Hill Road, Marcellus, NY, United States

Every spring Baltimore Woods turns into a wonderland of spring wildflowers. Join us on a peaceful stroll through the Faust Garden and Harrison Trail to admire these fleeting beauties and ponder the ephemeral nature of spring and ourselves. This will be an easy walk along flat trails. This program is for adults who are interested in [...]

$6 – $9

That’s Ferntastic!

Baltimore Woods Nature Center 4007 Bishop Hill Road, Marcellus, NY, United States

Ferns, with their elegant fiddleheads and graceful fronds, have survived for millennia and fascinated people for generations. Take a walk with Naturalist Tom Meier to meet the ferns of Baltimore Woods and discover what makes these plants so "ferntastic". This program includes a moderate hike on hills and uneven trails. The program is for adults. [...]

$6 – $9

Science Adventures in Nature: June Series

Baltimore Woods Nature Center 4007 Bishop Hill Road, Marcellus, NY, United States

This four-week series offers hands-on experiences in nature to supplement your science curriculum. Every Tuesday, we’ll meet up for a three hour program packed with experiments, activities, and outdoor exploration. Rain, snow, or sunshine – we will happily go outside! The cost is $40 for members; $60 for the public. Pre-registration is required and all [...]

$40 – $60

Trail School: June Explorations

Baltimore Woods Nature Center 4007 Bishop Hill Road, Marcellus, NY, United States

Inspired by one of the great naturalists of the 19th century, Enos Mills, each excursion will take us on an adventure through Baltimore Woods as we explore away from the main trails. Our 182-acre “classroom” is rich with diverse habitats, including streams, forests, wetlands, beaver ponds, and open meadows. This four-week series runs weekly on [...]

$40 – $60

Treefrogs and Peepers (virtual program)

Baltimore Woods Nature Center 4007 Bishop Hill Road, Marcellus, NY, United States

Warm nights in May turn normally secretive gray treefrogs and spring peepers into superstars! Naturalist Tom Meier takes you on a video excursion to Baltimore Woods to witness the wildest pond party of spring. Special guests include gray treefrogs, spring peepers, green frogs, bull frogs, American toads, and more! Sign up to view Treefrogs and [...]

Free; suggested donation

Micro Hike: Spring Forest

Baltimore Woods Nature Center 4007 Bishop Hill Road, Marcellus, NY, United States

Explore the microscopic forest on this late spring walk through the woods! Using microscopes and hand lenses, we'll get a fascinating view of the textures and ecology of the overlooked and unknown. This will be a leisurely walk with some hills. Dress for the weather. This program is for adults and homeschool teens. Register for Micro [...]

$6 – $9

Exploring the Back 40

Baltimore Woods Nature Center 4007 Bishop Hill Road, Marcellus, NY, United States

John Weeks always referred to the northernmost fields and forests of Baltimore Woods as "the back 40." Come along for an exploration of this less-visited area to find the birds, plants, and ecosystems that make it special. This program includes a hike over gently rolling terrain and a couple of small hills. This program is for [...]

$6 – $9

A Quiet Moment in Nature

Baltimore Woods Nature Center 4007 Bishop Hill Road, Marcellus, NY, United States

John Muir said, “Into the forest I go, to lose my mind and find my soul.” We are a part of the ecological community of nature, join us to learn how to use this connection to recharge your mind and body. We will go on an interpretive sensory hike through the preserve, stopping along the [...]

$6 – $9

Beavers: Masters of Change (a virtual program)

Baltimore Woods Nature Center 4007 Bishop Hill Road, Marcellus, NY, United States

This virtual program is back by popular demand! Change is a natural part of life in the forest and beavers are masters of creating it! By doing what they do best, they create unexpected benefits for the whole ecosystem. Take a virtual trip down to the beaver ponds at Baltimore Woods with Naturalist Eliza Phillips [...]

Free

CONTACT

4007 Bishop Hill Road
Marcellus, NY 13108-0133

Phone: (315) 673-1350
Fax: (315) 673-3671

Email: [email protected]
Web: www.baltimorewoods.org

MISSION & VISION

Connecting communities and nature in wisdom and wonder.

Baltimore Woods Nature Center is a leader in facilitating opportunities for people to build personal connections to nature. Through engaging experiences and place-based exploration, we envision communities united in stewardship and love of the natural world.

For more than 55 years, BWNC has accomplished this through teaching and interactive programs that take place at Baltimore Woods headquarters in Marcellus, NY, as well as in urban, suburban, and other rural landscapes of Central New York.

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