Programs & Events

Programs & EventsBaltimore Woods Guest Admin2021-10-05T20:15:22-04:00

Connecting People to Nature Every Day!

Baltimore Woods Nature Center offers a wide variety of environmental education programs designed to promote connections to the natural world. Programs tailored to the public, school children, groups and scouts are offered both on site and off site throughout the year. Discover more ways to connect with nature through these program opportunities!

Public Programs
Visit Baltimore Woods public program page to learn more about the types of programs we offer.
*Pre-registration is recommended to secure a seat.
*Programs may be cancelled due to inclement weather or low enrollment.

School Programs and Field Trips
Baltimore Woods Nature Center offers educational nature programs for students and teachers. Student programs are taught either at your school/location or at Baltimore Woods in Marcellus.
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Adult Group Programming
Baltimore Woods Nature Center offers programs specifically for adults with topics ranging from natural history to candle making. Most of these programs can be held at The Woods or at your facility. For more information, contact the office at (315) 673-1350.

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Annual Events
Baltimore Woods offers seasonal large-scale programs and fundraising events throughout the year for the community to enjoy, like the Earth Day Celebration, Mother’s Day Garden Tour, Native Plant Sale, 5K Run for The Woods, and Autumnal Fairy Festival. Watch the website for news about these popular events and fundraisers.

Why are there age recommendations?

Age recommendations and restrictions are made for each individual program based on terrain and hiking distance, time of day, and content of the program. In an effort to offer a high quality experience, we ask that you consider these recommendations when registering. Children under 3 are free at our public programs when the event is recommended for young children.

Do I have to buy a ticket for my infant or toddler to participate in public programs?

Children under 3 are free at our public programs when the event is recommended for young children.

How do I become a member?

You can join Baltimore Woods and enjoy reduced pricing on public programs, free use of snowshoes on our trails in winter, nature day camps for kids, and many other great benefits. Visit our Membership page to learn more.

What if the program cancels?

Programs may be cancelled due to weather or low enrollment. Pre-registrants will be notified by email or phone in the event of a cancellation and any pre-payments will be refunded.

Want to pay by check?

Call Baltimore Woods to make arrangements. Your spot in the program will be reserved once your check is processed. Checks must be received at least 48 hours ahead of the event date.

Want to pay with cash?

Stop into the office and we will register you for the program!

Do I have to register ahead of time?

Pre-registration is highly recommended. Walk-ins are accepted if there is space available.

What is your refund policy?

Program registration fees are non-refundable except in cases of family/medical emergencies. Baltimore Woods may cancel a program due to weather or low enrollment. Pre-registrants will be notified by email or phone in the event of a cancellation and any pre-payments will be refunded in that case.