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TWC Readers Book Chat

Nov 02, 2024 2:00PM—3:30PM

The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave SW Wilmot, OH 44689

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The Man Who Organized Nature: The Life of Linnaeus by Gunnar Broberg. A biography of the scientist who developed the system for naming plants and animals. The author examines the political and social context of Linnaeus' work.

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TWC Readers Book Chat

Sep 07, 2024 2:00PM—3:30PM

The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave SW Wilmot, OH 44689

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Urban Jungle: The History and Future of Nature in the City by Ben Wilson. The author examines the uneasy relationship between nature and city throughout history. He cites examples of cities living proactively with nature as ways for the planet to survive in an age of climate crisis.

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TWC Readers Book Chat

May 04, 2024 2:00PM—3:30PM

The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave SW Wilmot, OH 44689

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What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World's Most Enigmatic Bird by Jennifer Ackerman. A New York Times Best-Seller by this well-known author describes the natural history of these elusive birds along with the latest discoveries about their brains and behaviors. She explores humanity's thousands years fascination with owls.

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TWC Readers Book Chat

Mar 02, 2024 2:00PM—3:30PM

The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave SW Wilmot, OH 44689

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Seed to Dust: A Gardener's Story of Life, Nature, and a Country Garden by Marc Hamer. The author reflects on the cycles of the seasons and of life as he tends a Welsh garden that has been in his care for more than 20 years.

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Night Out With Nature at Codex Brewing: Solar Eclipse Information Session

Jan 18, 2024 6:00PM—8:00PM

Codex Brewing 6305 Whipple Ave NW North Canton, OH 44720

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On April 8, 2024, everyone in the continental U.S. will be treated to a solar eclipse.  Much of Ohio is in the path of totality which means if you’re within this path you will see a total solar eclipse. Join our Astronomy Education Specialist, Robin Gill, as she shares with you where the path of…

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Night Out With Nature at Troutman Vineyards & Winery: Magic Myths in the Forest

Feb 22, 2024 6:00PM—8:00PM

Troutman Vineyards & Winery 4243 S Columbus Rd Wooster, OH 44691

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With talk of gnomes, fairies, and other mythical creatures that can be found as high as the mountains and as close as your backyard, you won’t want to miss it. We will even walk through how to design your own fairy garden and how to invite these mythical creatures into your backyard! Attendees will purchase…

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Six More Weeks of Winter: Geocaching Night Hike

Feb 03, 2024 6:00PM—9:00PM

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Join the TWC Geocaching Club for an evening of self-led hikes. New geocaches will be available beginning at 6 pm on the trails at the Wilderness Center for you to find and log. Light refreshments will be available in the Buckeye Room to warm up with after your walk. This event will be held ice…

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Geocaching 101

Feb 03, 2024 10:00AM—11:30AM

The Buckeye Room in the Interpretative Building at the Wilderness Center

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If you are brand new to the Geocaching community or wish to learn more, this informational talk is for you. We will go over the basics of the hobby so you can be prepared to find that first hidden container in the wild. We will learn the history, rules, types of caches, and basic etiquette…

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