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Members’ Only Guided Hike at Falcon Flats

Oct 21, 2024 10:00AM—12:00PM
Fairless Elementary School 12000 Navarre Rd SW Navarre, OH 44662
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TWC’s Director of Conservation will lead you through an ongoing restoration site. The hike will be approximately 1-2 miles long and is moderate difficulty because there are no existing trails onsite. Falcon Flats is a closed preserve that consists of 144 acres of wetland and swamp forest. The preserve reverted to natural habitat after being…
Fall Stewardship Challenge: Zoar Clean Up

Oct 25, 2024 10:00AM—4:00PM
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Our Land Steward, Zac, has uncovered yet another significant dumpsite, and we need your support! For years, illegal dumping has plagued this area, leaving behind an alarming mix of tires, appliances, cars, and general waste. This debris is not just unsightly; it’s leaching harmful chemicals into our waterways, threatening our land, air, and water quality.…
Fall Stewardship Challenge: Zoar Clean Up

Oct 26, 2024 10:00AM—4:00PM
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Our Land Steward, Zac, has uncovered yet another significant dumpsite, and we need your support! For years, illegal dumping has plagued this area, leaving behind an alarming mix of tires, appliances, cars, and general waste. This debris is not just unsightly; it’s leaching harmful chemicals into our waterways, threatening our land, air, and water quality.…
Planetarium Show: Moons- Worlds of Mystery

Nov 01, 2024 7:00PM—8:00PM
Astronomy Education Building at TWC 9877 Alabama Ave SW Wilmot, OH 44689
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Join us as we explore the little worlds of our solar system. Learn how our own Moon was born and the role it has played in making Earth a planet habitable for life. Explore the diversity of Jupiter’s four Galilean moons, Saturn’s moon Titan and moons orbiting asteroids and Kuiper Belt objects like Pluto. Speculate…
Fall Stewardship Challenge: Invasive Plant Removal at Zoar Woods

Nov 08, 2024 10:00AM—1:00PM
GPS Coordinates: 40.57836, -81.44428
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Invasive plants are one of the leading causes of plant and animal extinctions in the world. 1 in every 4 extinctions are related to invasive species. Come join our Land Steward as we remove invasive plants from Zoar Woods. As summer comes to a close, the cool crisp air, vibrant forests, and breezy prairies of…

Current & Upcoming

Tree of Life Tree Planting

Apr 20, 2024 10:00AM—3:00PM

The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave Sw Wilmot, OH 44689

Join us to celebrate Earth Day and commemorate all of our Tree of Life Tributes by helping us plant trees! On Saturday, April 20, 2024, we will be planting 452 trees as part of our Tree of Life program. The species will include a diverse mix of white pine, oaks, hickories, black gum, hornbeam, dogwoods, hazelnut, spicebush,…

Featured

Members’ Only Guided Hike at Falcon Flats

Oct 21, 2024 10:00AM—12:00PM

Fall Stewardship Challenge: Zoar Clean Up

Oct 25, 2024 10:00AM—4:00PM

Fall Stewardship Challenge: Zoar Clean Up

Oct 26, 2024 10:00AM—4:00PM

Planetarium Show: Moons- Worlds of Mystery

Nov 01, 2024 7:00PM—8:00PM

Fall Stewardship Challenge: Invasive Plant Removal at Zoar Woods

Nov 08, 2024 10:00AM—1:00PM

Current & Upcoming

Tree of Life Tree Planting

Apr 20, 2024 10:00AM—3:00PM

Past | Archive

Guided Hike: Sigrist Woods

Citizen Science- Spotted Lanternfly Survey

Wilderness Center Woodcarvers Club Meeting

The Enchanted Forest 2024

Fall Stewardship Challenge: Alabama Ave Trash Pick Up

Storytime Sprouts: Rain or Shine