Join us in celebrating AND learning about the soon-to-be hatched baby Purple Martin birds! Learn more about the interesting structure that was recently installed for these beautiful birds at https://silverlakenaturecenter.org/purple-martins-at-slnc/. This project was spearheaded by SLNC Volunteer & Birder Extraordinaire, Dawn Denner, and funded by donations from members of the Bucks…
read moreSchool is out for President’s Day and what a great way to spend it – In the frosty woods of Silver lake Nature Preserve! The Seasoned Naturalists are ready to spend the day assisting your child in engaging nature in the outdoors. Easy drop off and pick up at the…
read moreSchool is out for the day and what a great way to spend it – In the wintery wilds of Silver Lake Nature Preserve! The professional Naturalists are ready to spend the day assisting your child in engaging nature in the outdoors. Easy drop off and pick up at the…
read moreMonday, December 26th through Friday, December 30th, from 9am to 4pm Sign up for one day, a few days, or for the whole week! Six to twelve-year olds are invited to spend their Winter Break with us! Join us as we explore the trails, play games, do crafts, visit with…
read moreWild animals leave behind their footprints as they wander through Silver Lake Nature Preserve. During this expedition participants will learn how to track animals and even how to make a plaster cast of a footprint to take home with them. All ages welcome. Families & individuals welcome! Fee per adventurer:…
read moreDid you ever wonder what bird that is in your backyard? This course in bird watching is designed for the beginner. Everything from binoculars to birdfeeders to identification will be covered in this course before moving on to bird identification in the wilds of the preserve. Families AND individuals always…
read moreSilver Lake Nature Center is home to a variety of reptiles. This exploration will begin with participants interacting with the many live turtles and snakes that live in the Nature Center. Then it is off into the marshes to look for reptiles in the wild. Families AND individuals always welcome!…
read more6-12 year olds are invited to join us this fall! We’ll have a lot fun exploring the nature preserve, learning about the habitats and creatures found here, playing nature-related games, learning survival skills, keeping a nature journal, and making new friends & memories! Nature Campers are asked to bring a…
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