Go fishing, geocaching, and test your archery skills. Hike some of Ashland’s hidden trails and learn what it takes to survive in nature. Create nature crafts, play outdoor games, and cool off as you…
Events
Ages 4-5: Down on the Farm, Jun 15, 8:30am ~ Coverdale Farm Preserve
Experience life on the farm. Roosters crow, gardens flourish, trees tower, and streams flow. Explore with all your senses and experience fresh air, warm sun, and outdoor adventures. This is a 4-day pr…
Grade Completed K-9: Before Camp, Jun 15 ~ Ashland Nature Center
Ashland offers Before Camp care to campers from 7:30am to 8:30am. Single day option is not available. This is a 4-day camp week. | $50.00 (grades K-9)
The Hidden World of Vernal Pools ~ Ashland Nature Center
Dive into the hidden nature of Delaware with a showing of “Wetlands of Wonder: The Hidden World of Vernal Pools,” produced by Michael Oates of 302 Stories Inc. | $10.00 (ages 14+)
Meet Marsh Animals ~ DuPont Environmental Education Center
Take a naturalist guided boardwalk stroll to look for wildlife and see our live animal collection. Just drop in, or let us know you’re coming by registering now. | Free! | Free!*
Netting in the Marsh ~ DuPont Environmental Education Center
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of marsh ecosystems! Use dip nets to get up close and personal with tadpoles, fish, snails, and more. This is 30 minutes of hands-on fun you don’t want to mis…
Family Camp ~ Ashland Nature Center
Make a campfire, do a craft, and compete in an outdoor obstacle course. Explore the beauty of nature and come see how much fun we have at camp every day! Price per family. | $60.00
Farm Stroll ~ Coverdale Farm Preserve
This low-impact hike offers a chance to explore the happenings on the farm, visit with the animals, and take in the natural beauty. | Free!
Wake up the Farm Breakfast, Jun 13 ~ Coverdale Farm Preserve
Rise and shine—it’s farm time! Start your day with a relaxing tour around the farm, say good morning to the animals, and enjoy a light, tasty breakfast. It’s a fun way to explore, sample, and so…
Knee High Naturalists: Let’s Splash ~ Ashland Nature Center
The best way to cool down is to splash around! Explore the creek and the importance of water. Discover the wonders of nature with your little one! Enjoy hands-on nature discovery outdoors with our Tea…