Nature for everyone at Baltimore Woods in June
Baltimore Woods Nature Center announces programs for families and children scheduled for June 2019. Details are listed below.
June 13 Wild Edibles 10 to noon
Join us as we celebrate the coming summer by foraging for and cooking with wild edible plants. Learn how to identify, ethically harvest, and prepare a wild treat with campfire cooking. Baltimore Woods Nature Center is located at 4007 Bishop Hill Road, Marcellus. Program for adults. $6 for members; $9 for public. Sign up online at baltimorewoods.org.
June 20 Trail School at Baltimore Woods: Hike to Boulder Brook 10 to noon
What do you get when you mix a hike, expert naturalists, room to explore, and a dash of serendipity? The Trail School at Baltimore Woods! This week we will explore the Boulder Brook with all its secret hiding spots for crayfish, frogs, and salamanders. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Bring a water bottle and a small snack, and dress for the weather. Baltimore Woods Nature Center is located at 4007 Bishop Hill Road, Marcellus. Program for ages 5-15. $6 for members; $9 for public. Sign up online at baltimorewoods.org.
June 27 Peruse Phillip’s Pond 10 to 11:30 a.m.
Take a look at a unique and exciting ecosystem by joining us for a pond exploration! We will be looking at the plants and animals that call Phillip’s pond home, from the turtles that sunbathe on the logs to the microbes that are invisible to the naked eye. There will be a short hike over rolling terrain, please dress for the weather. Baltimore Woods Nature Center is located at 4007 Bishop Hill Road, Marcellus. Program for adults. $6 for members; $9 for public. Sign up online at baltimorewoods.org.
June 29 Summer Solstice Yoga and Meditation Walk 9 to 11 a.m.
Revel in the beauty of nature and in your life. Revitalize your body as we travel through a series of postures in salute to the sun and experience rejuvenating poses that root you in the nurturing and supporting earth. As part of the experience we’ll take a meditative walk using the peaceful tools of nature to relax the mind. This program welcomes any level of yoga experience! Participants should wear loose fitting or workout clothing; bring a yoga mat and water. Baltimore Woods Nature Center is located at 4007 Bishop Hill Road, Marcellus. Program for adults. $6 for members; $9 for public. Sign up online at baltimorewoods.org.