Sunday in the Swamp
Stop by the Buttonbush Swamp to scoop up slimy critters from the water.
Stop by the Buttonbush Swamp to scoop up slimy critters from the water.
Help the farmwife with the laundry and try the scrub board and wringer.
Take a 1.25 mile hike as we learn about fungi and search for mushrooms along the trail. (Meet at Nature Center)
Build a simple wooden boat to sail on the pond.
Share a slow-paced, half-mile hike with your toddler and discover nature together. Ages 2-6. (Meet at Nature Center)
Join a naturalist for a half-mile hike of searching under rocks and logs to find worms, salamanders, spiders, and other critters. Ages 6-12. (Meet at Nature Center)
Learn the basics of fly fishing at Clear Creek Metro Park.
Learn about the traditional uses of herbs in cooking and medicine. Free and open to the public.
Take a 1.7-mile hike and search for the early signs of spring in the nature preserve. Meet at the Fern parking lot. Fern Parking Lot, 22937 Clear Creek Road, Rockbridge (39.59007, -82.59188).
Enjoy the "Growing Vegetable Soup" Story Walk and try to find the stuffed vegetables hidden around the house.
