Education Event

Join us at DuCard on Earth Day! We will have special hands on-learning programs for kids (the adult ones, too!) – “all about our local stream” – and more! The free learning sessions will be held at 1pm and 3pm and reservations are required.Email Beth to reserve your spot today!

It's not just bees that are all the buzz during pollinator week! You and your little one can enjoy story time learning about pollinators and planting some seeds of your own! Join us at Prospector Pavilion at 2:30pm. Children must be accompanied by a registered adult. Registration is $15 a child (Adults free). Register before […]

Try skyfishing, an evening activity spotlighting moths! Come join the fun as we use a white sheet and a spotlight to "catch" the moths! Learn about nocturnal pollinators and see how many moths we are able to see! We will meet at the Panorama Shelter at Crockett Park on June 23rd at 7 pm. Registration […]

Give the Bees a helping hand! Paint a bee box and learn how to set it up at your home. We'll learn about the many kinds of bees native to Virginia. This activity is perfect any child 5 years old and older. We will meet at the Friendship Pavilion at Crockett Park on July 22nd […]

Growing Up WILD is an early childhood education program that builds on children’s sense of wonder about nature and invites them to explore wildlife and the world around them. Through a wide range of activities and experiences, Growing Up WILD provides an early foundation for developing positive impressions about nature and lifelong social and academic […]

Need a reason to get outside and enjoy nature in the winter?  Want to help the whole family find joy in nature? Or just trying to learn more about the birds you see outside your windows?  We’ve got the perfect project for you!  Join people from all over the world to participate in the Great […]