Dive into spring at Ashland. Find spring amphibians, observe all the life stages of a frog, and visit with some of Ashland’s live animals! Play and explore during this two-day spring break adventure! …
Events
School Day Off: Outdoor Adventures ~ Ashland Nature Center
Join us for two days of sporting in nature! Go fishing, geocaching, and test your archery skills. Hike some of Delaware’s hidden trails and learn what it takes to survive in nature. | $180.00 (grades …
Animal April Fools! ~ Ashland Nature Center
April Fools! Learn about all the ways animals trick and fool you using camouflage. Try to spy some secretive and hidden creatures in the forest, and make your own creature craft to bring home. | $15.0…
Storytime at the Marsh ~ DuPont Environmental Education Center
Join us to read a story together and then participate in an extension activity. | Free! (ages 3-6)*
Knee High Naturalists: It Hatched! ~ Abbott’s Mill Nature Center
Discover the wonders of nature with your little one! Enjoy hands-on nature discovery outdoors with our Teacher Naturalists. | $15.00 (ages 2-5)*
Knee High in the Kitchen, Apr 1 ~ Coverdale Farm Preserve
Preschoolers and their grown-ups enjoy a hands-on cooking class using simple, fresh ingredients. Together they mix, measure, and taste, building early skills and confidence. Each session ends with a t…
Be An Environmental Advocate, Apr 3 ~ Virtual
Learn how to contact and meet with elected officials, present your issue, and keep in touch. | Free! (ages 12+)*
Free! Meet Marsh Animals ~ DuPont Environmental Education Center
Meet our Animal Ambassadors. Come learn about some of the animals that live in and around the marsh. Just drop in, or let us know you’re coming by registering now. | Free!
Chicken Check-in: Taste, Tour, and Learn ~ Coverdale Farm Preserve
Meet our chickens before the market opens in April! Tour the coop, learn about the breeds, see rainbow eggs, sample fresh ones, and take home a half dozen! Cost is per person; all must register. | $25…
Reading the Land: The Nature of Bartram’s Garden ~ Ashland Nature Center
Explore Bartram’s Gardens, a public park spanning nearly 50 acres in the Kingsessing neighborhood of Southwest Philadelphia, offering peace, rest, and connection. | $50.00