Want to touch a turtle? See a snake? Meet a frog? Come by any time during the hours below for a chance to meet some of our animal ambassadors with a naturalist. You’ll leave with a new appreciation for our slimiest and scaliest friends.
Creature Seekers Camp is the perfect adventure for curious kids who love everything that crawls, swims, or soars. Campers will spend their day searching Bedford creeks and ponds fo...
Drop by during the posted hours to learn about these adorable and mischievous backyard critters! You’ll also have the opportunity to make your own s'mores and experiment with tradi...
Come by the nature center during the times listed below to explore how different bird beaks are adapted for different foods. This hands-on, come-and-go program invites all ages to...
Drop by any time during the posted hours and join Naturalist Nicole Hindman to learn about otters and their remarkable recovery in the state! As we learn, we'll enjoy s'mores and e...
Drop by during the listed hours to meet live frogs and salamanders up close and learn about their life cycles! We will also be doing a fun amphibian craft that you will get to tak...
Get the weekend started by discovering how you can help our region compete in a global competition to expand knowledge of our planet’s diversity of life by participating in a weeke...
Sometimes you’re on a nice walk through the woods when suddenly: EW! POO! Wait, don’t run away –poo (or “scat”) is an important tool to understand the world around you. Stop by dur...
Spring is here! That means it is the perfect time to look for toads hopping near the trails and frogs swimming in the pond. Stop by Rocky River Nature Center anytime between the ti...
Come by Rocky River Nature Center to enjoy a quiet setting to explore nature through our senses during the times listed. We will have self-guided stations to engage your sight, sou...