Unlock the mysterious habits of these magical beings and search for their presence in Leight Park. Use materials provided by nature to create a fairy house for them to live in. Must pre-register.
Want to help feed our hungry critters? Get behind the scenes with our Naturalists! One family per program. Must pre-register.
Nature provides an array of edible foods. Join us to learn how to identify some of them and the best methods for foraging. Finish with a delicious foraged treat. Must pre-register.
Become one with nature during a week spent immersing yourself in survival skills and ways of the wild! Registration Required. Dates: Mon. June 23rd to Fri. June 27th
Have you ever wondered why birds fly and fish swim? How trees grow tall and strong? Investigate to find answers on how we are similar to, yet different from, the inhabitants of the natural world through exploration, experiments, hikes and crafts. Registration Required. Dates: Mon. July 7th to Fri. July 11th
The Chesapeake Bay is a natural treasure! Join us for a week of outdoor fun while we learn what makes it so special and how we can become guardians to protect it. Registration Required. Dates: Mon. July 21st to Fri. July 25th
Water! What is it? Where does it come from? Explore and discover the water cycle and water all around us. Play games and conduct experiments involving water and, of course, get wet! Registration Required. Dates: Mon. July 28th to August 1st
Enter into the interesting world of ecology through outdoor exploration, scientific adventures, and more! Get hands on with wildlife and learn how everything in nature is connected. Registration Required. Dates: Mon. August 4th to Fri. August 8th
Dare to adventure in local parks with kayaking each day, fish seining, hiking, wading, and other fun outdoor activities. Each day will be at a different location. Transportation is not provided. Anita C. Leight Estuary Center, Havre de Grace, Marshy Point Park, and Eden Mill Park (in this order). Dates: Tues. August 12th to Fri. […]
In the natural world, science is everywhere! Get your hands dirty, both in the lab and in the field, as we explore the answers to questions like how do birds fly? How do fish control their bodies? And how do animals sense storms approaching? We’ll build barometers, seine for fish, test out wing shapes, measure […]
