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Virtual Treefrogs and Peepers

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! Register for Treefrogs and Peepers! When [...]

By |2020-06-08T18:59:27-04:00May 29th, 2020|, |Comments Off on Virtual Treefrogs and Peepers

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

Virtual Spring Meditation Hike

We invite you to join us on our first ever virtual meditation hike to get that spring back into your step! Gather your family, or take some time just for you to sit back and relax as we take you out on the trails. Enjoy the scenery of Baltimore Woods and listen to guided meditative [...]

By |2020-04-15T15:10:25-04:00April 15th, 2020|, , , |Comments Off on Virtual Spring Meditation Hike

Trail School: Overlooks, Fields, and Forests

The first signs of spring are finally near, and the Overlook and Field to Forest trails will take us right into the heart of the awakening forest. Who knows what secrets we’ll uncover? Children must be accompanied by an adult. Dress for the weather. Be sure to bring water and a snack for the trail. [...]

By |2020-03-20T21:28:35-04:00January 10th, 2020|, , |Comments Off on Trail School: Overlooks, Fields, and Forests

Virtual After Party: Observing Vernal Pools

Hundreds of amphibians have emerged from the leaf litter in the forest to come together in exclusive woodland pools. This early spring extravaganza is only the beginning of the story, though. Join Rand Michaels in an exploration of these vernal pools to take a closer look at thousands of frog and salamander eggs. Along the [...]

By |2020-05-01T19:54:27-04:00January 10th, 2020|, , |Comments Off on Virtual After Party: Observing Vernal Pools

The Trees are Calling and I Must Paint

From the smallest plant to the largest mountain, nature inspires us all in different ways. Join us for a mindful hike and painting as we find inspiration in the springtime forest. Wear sturdy shoes for hiking, and dress for the weather. Trail is moderate with hills. Program for adults. $6 members; $9 public. Register for [...]

By |2020-02-17T15:25:02-05:00January 10th, 2020|, , , |Comments Off on The Trees are Calling and I Must Paint

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!

Into the Sugar Bush

Spring is right around the corner, which means it’s time to harvest a naturally sweet treat-maple syrup! We’ll journey through the history of maple sugaring, learn when and how to tap, and taste sweet syrup along the way. Dress for the weather. Program for ages 10 and up. $6 members; $9 public. Due to the [...]

By |2020-03-20T21:21:41-04:00January 9th, 2020|, |Comments Off on Into the Sugar Bush
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