Tern-tastic Kayak
The Anita C. Leight Estuary Center 700 Otter Point Road, Abingdon, MD, United StatesSearch the skies for this enthusiastic marsh bird and learn more about this excitable diving behavior.
Search the skies for this enthusiastic marsh bird and learn more about this excitable diving behavior.
There is nothing more quintessentially fall than telling scary stories by the fire! Listen to, create, and tell spooky stories while enjoying roasted treats around the warmth of a roaring […]
Log your miles while enjoying some beautiful scenery with fellow nature enthusiasts! All skill levels/paces welcome. The course is an out and back, single track, approx. 2 miles long (run […]
What makes this ecosystem so unique? Paddle the channels of the marsh to learn about the diverse organisms that inhabit it.
Watch our turtles, amphibians and snakes eat while learning about these fascinating creatures. Sat., September 18 at 1:30 p.m. Sat., October 16 at 1:30 p.m. Sat., November 6 at 10:30 […]
Become part of a volunteer team of invasive plant removers and native plant restorers. Learn why non-native invasive plants are a threat to our ecosystem, how to identify problem plants, […]
Explore the Nature Discovery Area with a Naturalist! Each meeting will focus on a different theme of the season. Sun., September 19 at 1:00 p.m. Sun., October 17 at 1:00 […]
This National Estuaries Day, explore Otter Point Creek, a local link to the bay. Hike along the water’s edge in search of plants and animals and catch fish using a […]
Kick off the first official weekend of fall with a night hike and a campfire! We’ll provide the toasty treats for you to enjoy while taking in the sights and […]
As fall settles in and day flows into night, catch the spectacle of shift change smack dab in the middle of the marsh. Don’t forget your camera. Must be an […]
In the natural world the day begins early. Get up with the sun to see who’s “shaking a leg” in the wee hours of the morning, on the water and […]
Which glorious, seasonal neighbors will we see passing overhead? Celebrate these amazing migrants by witnessing a part of their journey.
Spikes, fangs, and claws, oh my! Plants and animals have a variety of defenses to protect themselves. Learn what they are through activities and games, and see if we can […]
Little ones and their parents play and learn in the natural world. Stories, songs, simple crafts and discovery outings will highlight each day's theme. Topics: bears, birds, leaves, bats, deer […]
Little ones and their parents play and learn in the natural world. Stories, songs, simple crafts and discovery outings will highlight each day's theme. Topics: bears, birds, leaves, bats, deer […]