Current & Upcoming
Environmental Investigators: Soaring Friends
Jun 17, 2023 10:00AM—11:00AM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave Wilmot, OH 44689
Birds are in the air and soaring right above us. In this family-friendly program you’ll learn about some of these feathered friends and what makes them unique. Includes fun activities where you’ll hunt like a bird and figure out what type of food a bird eats based on the type of beak it has.…
View MoreBird Club: Salt Fork State Park For Early Spring Migrants
Apr 22, 2023 9:00AM
Led by Ronnie Macko and Shari Johnson. A great day trip to start off Spring Migration! We will meet at the park office, 24755 Cadiz Road, Lore CIty, at 9 am. We’ll bird around 30 mintes there then head out to cover the rest of the park. Birds we may see are Prairie Warbler, Blue-winged…
View MoreBird Club: Killbuck Marsh / Funk Bottoms
Mar 04, 2023 7:30AM
Killbuck Marsh / Funk Bottoms
Led by Brenda Meese. Meet at Bob Evans in Wooster at 7:30 am for breakfast to leave by 8:00 am. Bring snacks and a sack lunch.
View MoreBird Club: Woodcock Walk
Mar 14, 2023 7:30PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave Wilmot, OH 44689
Woodcock Walk led by Sue Evanoff. We’ll meet at TWC solar array at 7:30 pm to watch and listen for the amazing mating ritual of American Woodcock. Be sure to dress for the weather since it can get cool waiting.
View MoreShreve Migration Sensation
Mar 11, 2023 7:30AM—2:00PM
Shreve Migration Sensation is a free event happening in Shreve on March 11, 2023. TWC will be providing dip netting at Shreve Migration Sensation. Historically, Shreve Migration Sensation is the largest single day birding event in the state. The primary goal is to promote conservation, specifically in regards to the Killbuck Marsh and the surrounding…
View MoreBugs, Birds, and Native Plants
Apr 15, 2023 2:00PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave Wilmot, OH 44689
A part of our free Come Grow with Us Series. Join TWC for a seminar on bugs, birds, and native plants. Learn how they benefit our environment. Presentation by Megan Shoenfelt from The Terra Depot. This event is sponsored by:
View MoreStorytime Sprouts: Nesting Time
Apr 18, 2023 10:00AM—11:00AM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave SW Wilmot, OH 44689
Sing with the birds and listen to sweet stories about the busy birds of springtime. Build a nest to keep a young bird snug and safe. We’ll visit the bird observation room to count how many colorful birds we can see.
View MoreStorytime Sprouts: Nesting Time
Apr 05, 2023 10:00AM—11:00AM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave SW Wilmot, OH 44689
Sing with the birds and listen to sweet stories about the busy birds of springtime. Build a nest to keep a young bird snug and safe. We’ll visit the bird observation room to count how many colorful birds we can see.
View MoreOwl Prowl
Jan 20, 2023 7:30PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave Wilmot, OH 44689
Whooo likes owls? Come to The Wilderness Center for this nighttime program to learn about these intriguing nocturnal birds. Learn how owls thrive in the night, the different owl calls, and signs that owls are around. Out on the trails, channel your inner owl with some activities as we try to spot some owls…
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