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Coffee & Ecology with The Wilderness Center
Oct 16, 2025 7:00PM
Boo Bear’s Brew 140 S Walnut St Wooster, OH 44691
RegisterCurious about the woods, waters, and wildlife around Wayne County? Coffee & Ecology is a relaxed, café-style, community conservation-focused roundtable—no presentation, just a short spark shared by local conservationists to kick things off and a thoughtful conversation shaped by your questions and local experience. First Gathering Focus: Conservation in Wayne County – what's the lay…
View MoreBackpackers and Dayhikers Club Meeting
Nov 21, 2025 7:00PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave SW Wilmot, OH 44689
RegisterBackpackers and Dayhikers Club Meeting
Oct 17, 2025 7:00PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave SW Wilmot, OH 44689
RegisterBackpackers and Dayhikers Club Meeting
Sep 19, 2025 7:00PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave SW Wilmot, OH 44689
Fall Family Hike
Oct 02, 2025 11:00AM—12:00PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave SW Wilmot, OH 44689
Come explore the magic of the changing fall forests with a TWC naturalist! Terrain: up to 1 mile; on gravel, grass, and sloped trails; easy pace. Weather appropriate attire and comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
View MoreFall Family Hike
Sep 27, 2025 11:00AM—12:00PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave SW Wilmot, OH 44689
Come explore the magic of the changing fall forests with a TWC naturalist! Terrain: up to 1 mile; on gravel, grass, and sloped trails; easy pace. Weather appropriate attire and comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
View MoreFall Family Hike
Sep 11, 2025 11:00AM—12:00PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave SW Wilmot, OH 44689
Come explore the magic of the changing fall forests with a TWC naturalist! Terrain: up to 1 mile; on gravel, grass, and sloped trails; easy pace. Weather appropriate attire and comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
View MoreThe State of Conservation at TWC: Implementing Our Vision- Overview of TWC’s New Monitoring Program
Nov 19, 2025 6:00PM—7:00PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave SW Wilmot, OH 44689
RegisterThe State of Conservation at TWC is a 3-Part Series that is offered in-person and virtually. Curious about the health of our local ecosystems and how The Wilderness Center (TWC) protects them? Join us for an insightful three-part series presented by TWC's conservation experts. This series will provide a transparent look into our ongoing efforts,…
View MoreSpooky Critters
Oct 31, 2025 10:30AM—12:30PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave SW Wilmot, OH 44689
RegisterSpark your spooky spirit with animal-themed crafts that celebrate the wild and mysterious side of Halloween!
View MoreTWC Homeschool Series: The Nature of Science
Nov 19, 2025 9:30AM—12:00PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave SW Wilmot, OH 44689
RegisterCuriosity and observation are core elements of science. TWC is an incredible outdoor classroom where homeschool students can explore their environment, conduct hands-on investigations, and follow their curiosity with support from our naturalists and their peers. This program aims to foster inquiry skills, creativity, and community-building through nature exploration and fun! Bird Exploration By paying…
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