Pond Explorations
The Anita C. Leight Estuary Center 700 Otter Point Road, Abingdon, MDEvery pond around the Center is teeming with life. Use dip nets to bring the amphibians and insects up close for observation and conversation!
Every pond around the Center is teeming with life. Use dip nets to bring the amphibians and insects up close for observation and conversation!
Glide through the channels of the marsh on a summer morning searching for wildlife as you explore.
Check out one of our live critters up close while discovering what makes that animal special.
Catch the travel bug! Take a trip around the world to explore the animals and plants from other countries, then "fly" home to compare them to the animals and plants …
Catch the travel bug! Take a trip around the world to explore the animals and plants from other countries, then "fly" home to compare them to the animals and plants …
Catch the travel bug! Take a trip around the world to explore the animals and plants from other countries, then "fly" home to compare them to the animals and plants …
Catch the travel bug! Take a trip around the world to explore the animals and plants from other countries, then "fly" home to compare them to the animals and plants …
Catch the travel bug! Take a trip around the world to explore the animals and plants from other countries, then "fly" home to compare them to the animals and plants …
Nudge around the endless nooks and crannies of Otter Point Creek and the upper Bush River with an adults only group. Track the changes on the water through the summer …
Explore the Nature Discovery Area with a Naturalist! Each meeting will focus on a different theme of the season.
Many types of animals call Otter Point Creek home. With animal scavenger hunts in hand, search high and low while paddling around the marsh. Do you think you can find …
Check out Otter Point Creek’s scaly friends! Find out which fish are common in our waters while getting up close and personal through activities and hands-on “fish” time.
Settle into a kayak to wander the water trails of Otter Point Creek. Enjoy the warmth of the afternoon while taking in the sights and sounds of the marsh.
Start your Sunday with an early morning bird watching paddle trip on Otter Point Creek. Don’t forget your binoculars!
Search for insects of all shapes and sizes and explore their different habitats. Finish with an insect inspired craft.