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Naturalist Field Days

Come one, come all to the Naturalist Field Days! This is a great opportunity for families to get outside and come to Baltimore Woods to hone your naturalist skills. As you follow the trail you'll find self-guided naturalist stations with tools and prompts to complete fun activities, all while exploring the wildlife and plants found [...]

By |2021-03-03T19:00:02-05:00March 3rd, 2021|, , |Comments Off on Naturalist Field Days

Night Moves: Spring Amphibian Migration (Virtual Program)

Back by popular demand! Night Moves: Spring Amphibian Migration  A Virtual Program available for viewing April 2 - 30 Warm rainy nights in spring bring frogs and salamanders out of their winter slumber and trigger mass migrations to their breeding waters. Baltimore Woods Nature Center Naturalist Tom Meier takes you to Labrador Hollow for a [...]

By |2021-02-16T14:52:16-05:00February 16th, 2021|, , , , |Comments Off on Night Moves: Spring Amphibian Migration (Virtual Program)

Science Adventures in Nature: March Series

Get ready for Science Adventures in March! 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! Themes for each week are listed below! $40 members; $60 public. Pre-registration [...]

By |2021-02-19T19:11:57-05:00February 9th, 2021|, , , |Comments Off on Science Adventures in Nature: March Series

Superlative Life

The great naturalist Edwin Way Teale wrote that winter is a time of superlative life. The abilities of plants and animals to survive the cold Central New York winters are varied and astounding. Follow along as Naturalist Tom Meier sets forth to understand the adaptations and drive of winter wildlife in a time when giving [...]

By |2020-12-21T13:05:01-05:00December 17th, 2020|, , |Comments Off on Superlative Life

Caroling in The Woods – Saturday Ensemble

Pick up a lantern and song sheet and enjoy a beloved tradition at Baltimore Woods. This event is free for all ages, and as always, donations are appreciated. Lanterns will be provided. Bring a flashlight if you prefer. Dress for the weather. A second caroling session is offered on Friday, December 11th as well. Pre-registration [...]

By |2020-12-07T21:33:23-05:00November 20th, 2020|, , |Comments Off on Caroling in The Woods – Saturday Ensemble

Caroling in The Woods – Friday Ensemble

Pick up a lantern and song sheet and enjoy a beloved tradition at Baltimore Woods. This event is free for all ages, and as always, donations are appreciated. Lanterns will be provided. Bring a flashlight if you prefer. Dress for the weather. A second caroling session is offered on Saturday, December 12th as well. Pre-registration [...]

By |2020-12-07T21:23:32-05:00November 20th, 2020|, , |Comments Off on Caroling in The Woods – Friday Ensemble

Autumnal Fairy Festival

One remarkable day in autumn, when the trees are a flutter with the colors of fall, the enchanted side of Baltimore Woods shimmers through. Fairies, trolls, and other fantastical creatures can be seen and heard frolicking through the forest. Those bridge trolls are at it again! They have imprisoned the Fairy Queen and it is [...]

By |2020-09-29T23:47:55-04:00September 29th, 2020|, , |Comments Off on Autumnal Fairy Festival

Night at The Woods – A Live Virtual Experience!

A beloved annual event, this year we are bringing the mystery of the night forest to you live at home! While our trails close at dusk, life in The Woods just starts to stir when the sun goes down. Join our education team as they show you live footage of the exciting and mysterious nocturnal [...]

By |2020-09-12T16:47:13-04:00September 12th, 2020|, |Comments Off on Night at The Woods – A Live Virtual Experience!

Virtual Gardening for Kids

We're digging into the basics of gardening-and getting the kids in on it! Gardening helps children connect to nature by teaching them how to care for living things. In this virtual children's program, Naturalist Lexi Grove teaches all about the plant life cycle and shares the fun and rewarding experience of caring for growing plants. Register [...]

By |2020-05-22T20:32:26-04:00May 12th, 2020|, |Comments Off on Virtual Gardening for Kids

Virtual Wildflower Walk with Famous Poets

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” as they help us appreciate living in the moment. Register for the Wildflower Walk Here! When you register, we'll ask you [...]

By |2020-05-08T18:50:23-04:00May 8th, 2020|, |Comments Off on Virtual Wildflower Walk with Famous Poets
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