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Nature Journaling #25: Go Micro

Want to create a nature journal with your child? Grab some paper and a pencil, step out the front door and use this prompt.

Jack-in-the-pulpit

Replay: Withrow Wildflowers

Join us on our Facebook page Mondays through Fridays at 10 a.m. for a live video with Great Parks staff! Today, Director of Educations & Events Amy takes us on the Trout Lily Trail to see what wildflowers are in bloom.

Trail Hunt: Walking Path Challenge

We hit the ground running in our latest Trail Hunt. Well, as fast as we could go on the hilly terrain at Shawnee Lookout. This week’s trail hunt is a scavenger hunt and a challenge.

Peep This Spring Chorus

Ever hear a chorus of sounds near a still body of water in spring? You probably heard one of the earliest creatures of spring, none other than spring peepers.

Double-crested Cormorant

Nature Journaling #24: Wings

Want to create a nature journal with your child? Grab some paper and a pencil, step out the front door and use this prompt.

Replay: Bug Hunt

Join us on our Facebook page Mondays through Fridays at 10 a.m. for a live video with Great Parks staff! Today, Nature Interpreter Sarah heads out on a bug hunt! We’re exploring all things creepy crawly at Withrow Nature Preserve.

Video: Mad Science Monday #3 | Geometry

Did you know science, technology, engineering and math are all also a part of the natural world? Join us every week for Mad Science Mondays where we’ll delve into how you can see STEM in action in nature.