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That’s Ferntastic!

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. [...]

By |2021-04-26T17:00:47-04:00April 26th, 2021|, , , |Comments Off on That’s Ferntastic!

Wildflowers in May

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 [...]

By |2021-04-26T16:36:41-04:00April 26th, 2021|, , , |Comments Off on Wildflowers in May

Combat Winter Blues with Greens

In a world of grays and whites, a little bit of green can go a long way. Houseplants help brighten up our homes on even the darkest of winter days. Tune in for a live virtual program to learn about houseplant propagation and make your own terrarium. Participants will be sent a materials list for [...]

By |2020-12-17T14:20:04-05:00December 17th, 2020|, , , |Comments Off on Combat Winter Blues with Greens

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

Weekend Wildflower Walk

Baltimore Woods Nature Center’s premier woodland wildflower garden is a local treasure. Join caretaker Audrey Loewer for a pleasant walk through one of the wonders of spring. Each week, new species will bloom, and Audrey will reveal their past and present medicinal and culinary uses. Call for accessibility information. Walks will take place: April 18, [...]

By |2020-03-20T21:24:57-04:00January 10th, 2020|, , |Comments Off on Weekend Wildflower Walk

Wildflower Hike with Famous Poets

Baltimore Woods has an astonishing display of spring wildflowers. Come for an inspiring walk with the words of famous poets as they help us appreciate this ephemeral moment. Wear sturdy shoes for hiking. Trails include hills. Program for adults. $6 members; $9 public. Please stay tuned for more information about this program as we begin [...]

By |2020-04-23T13:54:36-04:00January 10th, 2020|, , , |Comments Off on Wildflower Hike with Famous Poets

Native Gardens and You!

Native plants have many benefits for you and for wildlife. Learn how to create native gardens to experience these benefits right outside your door - and leave with a planted seed to get you started on your journey! Program for adults. $6 members; $9 public. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 health crisis, this program has [...]

By |2020-03-20T21:32:33-04:00January 9th, 2020|, , , |Comments Off on Native Gardens and You!
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