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Night in with Nature: Snakes, Owls, and Foxes, Oh My!
Feb 25, 2023 6:30PM—8:00PM
Your own comfy couch!
RegisterPlan for a delightful and delicious night in! Snakes, Owls, and Foxes, Oh My! features the fox, the snake, and the owl in an exploration of the cultural views that shape our feelings. Learn why snakes are more feared than other animals. Discover differences, such as how owls are a symbol of protection in Chinese culture but…
View MoreOwl Prowl
Jan 20, 2023 7:30PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave Wilmot, OH 44689
RegisterWhooo 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…
View MoreNature Gifts
Dec 03, 2022 11:00AM—3:00PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave Wilmot, OH 44689
RegisterLike a good friend, nature is always there for you. In this busy holiday season, take a moment to refresh yourself with a visit to The Wilderness Center. Choose the time that works for you in this open-format program where you will create gifts for wildlife that you can take home with you. Cozy up…
View MorePlanetarium Show: Lars the Little Polar Bear
Feb 17, 2023 12:00PM—12:30PM
The Wilderness Center
RegisterExperience the first day of spring through the antics of Lars, a curious little polar bear. Follow Lars as he explores near his home making friends with a cormorant and a group of whales. Children will be mesmerized by Lars’ adventures and beautiful illustrations and can’t wait to see how the story ends! The…
View MoreAstronomy Club Meeting
Feb 24, 2023 7:30PM—9:30PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave. SW Wilmot, OH 44689
Come join members of the Wilderness Center Astronomy Club for our monthly meeting. We will start at 7:30pm with an hour long talk or presentation followed by refreshments and our business meeting. Observing after if clear. Guests welcome.
View MoreWilderness Center Woodcarvers Club Meeting
Jan 28, 2023 9:30AM—12:00PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave. SW Wilmot, OH 44689
Are you fascinated by the ability to take a nondescript block of wood and transform it into something useful or a work of art? If so, join TWC’s Woodcarvers. The club meets on the second and fourth Saturdays each month. Members share their expertise and a little project each month. These monthly projects give us…
View MoreTWC Nature Photo Club Meeting
Jan 28, 2023 9:30AM—12:00PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave. SW Wilmot, OH 44689
Monthly meeting of the TWC Nature Photo Club with special guest judges who will present a photo contest style critique and workshop in the Trillium Room. Open to all amateur and advanced photographers.
View MoreAstronomy Club Meeting
Jan 27, 2023 7:30PM—9:30PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave. SW , 44689
Come join members of the Wilderness Center Astronomy Club for our monthly meeting. We will start at 7:30pm with an hour long talk or presentation followed by refreshments and our business meeting. Observing after if clear. Guests welcome.
View MoreBackpackers’ and Dayhikers’ Club Meeting
Jan 20, 2023 7:00PM—8:30PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave. SW Wilmot, OH 44689
This is our annual planning meeting when members will choose dates for the year and plan hikes. Snacks and refreshments will be provided, followed by a short business meeting. Any cost: free Backpackers and Dayhikers is an organization for active adults. They typically schedule two or three dayhikes and one weekend backpacking trip each month, as well as…
View MoreStar Watch with the Astronomy Club
Feb 03, 2023 8:00PM—10:00PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave. SW Wilmot, OH 44689
RegisterThe night sky is a place of wonders! Be inspired by constellations, craters on the Moon, the rings of Saturn, stellar nurseries, galaxies filled with stars, and more! Come to our monthly, first Friday Star Watch hosted by the Wilderness Center’s Astronomy Club. Star Watch is free and fun for the whole family. Explore our…
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