Tag: Fairfield County

Wizard of Oz

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L Frank Baum’s classic novel comes to life in The Wizard of Oz. This faithful adaptation by the Royal Shakespeare Company features all the most beloved songs and moments from the 1939 classic film, brought to life onstage.

Captivating Caterpillars (Mambourg Park)

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It glows in the dark, eats like there is no tomorrow, and transforms before your very eyes. That is no alien. It’s a caterpillar! Come to learn about these cool critters, followed by a hike to search for them in their natural habitat.

Harvest Celebration! 2025 (Smeck Park)

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Watch as members of Fairfield County Antique Tractor Club bring in the crops using early farm machinery. Share in some of the work such as bagging just-dug potatoes, pick and shuck maize or popcorn, then take home some of the fresh goodies! Pick your own pumpkin and gourd – one each, please.

Discovery Hike: Late Bloomers (Wahkeena Nature Preserve)

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The final wildflowers of the year line the sunny edges of the wetlands, forest, and open meadows. These flowers are a valuable source of energy for insects preparing for the coming of winter. Find out why yellow goldenrods are not the main cause of allergies and why it was once revered as a medicinal plant. Other interesting folklore will be discussed.