Delaware Nature Society

Gather and Create: Hollyday Wreath Making, 12pm ~ Abbott's Mill Nature Center
2026-12-05 12:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | Abbott’s Mill Nature Center, 15411 Abbotts Pond Road, Milford, DE, 19963, United States
Put your personal touch on a “hollyday” wreath for the holiday season. Price is per wreath. | $35.00

Celebrate the Season ~ Coverdale Farm Preserve
2026-12-05 10:00 - 17:00, 2026-12-04 10:00 - 17:00, 2026-11-29 10:00 - 17:00, 2026-11-28 10:00 - 17:00 | Coverdale Farm Preserve, 543 Way Rd, Greenville, DE, 19807, United States
Kick off the season at Coverdale Farm! Find your perfect Christmas tree (based on availability), create festive winter crafts and gifts at our DIY Workshop, and explore our Winter Market. Join us for a joyful holiday experience | Free! | Free!

Gingerbread House for Birds ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-12-05 10:00 - 11:30 | Ashland Nature Center, 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States
Decorate an assembled house with all the fixins to create a beautiful house for your backyard birds! Enjoy a crackling fire and cocoa! Peanuts are used in the program. Price is per house. | $40.00

Knee High Naturalists: Celebrate the Season ~ Coverdale Farm Preserve
2026-12-04 10:00 - 11:30 | Coverdale Farm Preserve, 543 Way Rd, Greenville, DE, 19807, United States
Welcome in winter and create festive winter crafts and gifts in our DIY Workshop! Discover the wonders of nature with your little one! Enjoy hands-on nature discovery outdoors with our Teacher Naturalists. | $15.00 (ages 3-5)*

Lunch Time With the Animals ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-12-02 11:30 - 12:30 | Ashland Nature Center, 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States
Bring a packed lunch and join us for an unforgettable experience at Ashland! Watch our staff feed the animals, enjoy a captivating story, and have lunch surrounded by friends. | Free!*

Storytime at the Marsh ~ DuPont Environmental Education Center
2026-12-02 10:45 - 11:30, 2026-11-25 10:45 - 11:30 | DuPont Environmental Education Center, 1400 Delmarva Lane, Wilmington, DE, 19801, United States
Join us to a read a story together and then participate in an extension activity. | Free!*

Knee High in the Kitchen, Dec 2 ~ Coverdale Farm Preserve
2026-12-02 10:00 - 11:30 | Coverdale Farm Preserve, 543 Way Rd, Greenville, DE, 19807, United States
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 tasty snack they make side-by-side. | $25.00 (ages 3-5)*

Birding the Chocó-Andes ~ Ecuador
2026-12-01 00:00 - 12:00 | Off-Site (see description), See program details for meeting location., United States
An extraordinary abundance of bird life inhabits the forests of northwestern Ecuador. Amid cloud forest, rainforest, páramo, and the Andes Mountains, you’ll seek out as many species as possible. | Dec 1-10, 2026, from $3840.

Hawk Watch ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-11-30 09:00 - 16:00, 2026-11-29 09:00 - 16:00, 2026-11-28 09:00 - 16:00, 2026-11-27 09:00 - 16:00, 2026-11-26 09:00 - 16:00, 2026-11-25 09:00 - 16:00, 2026-11-24 09:00 - 16:00, 2026-11-23 09:00 - 16:00 and 2 more dates | Ashland Nature Center, 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States
Visit hawk watch hill to help identify and count birds of prey migrating overhead! Free. | Free! (ages 8-99)*

Meet Marsh Animals ~ DuPont Environmental Education Center
2026-11-28 13:45 - 14:15, 2026-11-21 13:45 - 14:15 | DuPont Environmental Education Center, 1400 Delmarva Lane, Wilmington, DE, 19801, United States
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!*

Talkin' Turkey ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-11-25 09:30 - 11:00 | Ashland Nature Center, 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States
Who’s the best gobbler in your family? Learn all about wild turkeys and get your Thanksgiving table ready with a turkey centerpiece! | $25.00*

Bird Banding ~ Bucktoe Creek Preserve
2026-11-25 07:30 - 10:30 | Bucktoe Creek Preserve, 432 Sharp Road (open to program participants only), Avondale, PA, 19311, United States
See birds up close as trained professionals band and measure them to track their movements and survival. This program is free but does not take place in windy or wet weather. Meet at 432 Sharp Road, Avondale PA | Free! (ages 8-99)*

Thanksgiving Turkey: 20 Plus Pounds ~ Coverdale Farm Preserve
2026-11-24 09:00 - 18:00 | Coverdale Farm Preserve, 543 Way Rd, Greenville, DE, 19807, United States
We are proud to continue the holiday tradition with a limited run of 100 Standard White Turkeys for Thanksgiving. Raised on lush pastures and fresh air, our turkeys reflect the care and commitment we bring to sustainable farming. | $25.00

Thanksgiving Turkey: Under 20 pounds ~ Coverdale Farm Preserve
2026-11-24 09:00 - 18:00 | Coverdale Farm Preserve, 543 Way Rd, Greenville, DE, 19807, United States
We are proud to continue the holiday tradition with a limited run of 100 Standard White Turkeys for Thanksgiving. Raised on lush pastures and fresh air, our turkeys reflect the care and commitment we bring to sustainable farming | $25.00

DEEC Day of Service, Nov 21 ~ DuPont Environmental Education Center
2026-11-21 10:00 - 12:00 | DuPont Environmental Education Center, 1400 Delmarva Lane, Wilmington, DE, 19801, United States
Come to restore urban marshlands, protect wildlife, and foster a greener future. | Free!†

Knee High Naturalists: Squirrels Leap ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-11-20 10:00 - 11:30 | Ashland Nature Center, 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States
Squirrels leap, squirrels sleep – learn all about these furry friends. Discover the wonders of nature with your little one! Enjoy hands-on nature discovery outdoors with our Teacher Naturalists. | $15.00 (ages 3-5)*
