Star Watch with the Astronomy Club

The 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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Star Watch with the Astronomy Club

The 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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Night Hike and Telescopes

The night is alive at The Wilderness Center! Observe nocturnal wildlife undisturbed as we visit different habitats, experiencing the night with nature-friendly nightlights. Learn the importance of the dark sky to wildlife and humans alike as you reconnect with nature on a roughly 1-mile hike that engages your lesser used senses.  Following the hike, observe…

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Star Watch with the Astronomy Club

The 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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Storytime Sprouts: Explore the Moon and Larry Cat in Space

Blast off to fun with a Moon story and space-worthy song then journey to the Astronomy Building for the planetarium show, “Larry Cat in Space.” Spacesuits not required for this early childhood adventure. We are pleased to offer this event FREE of charge thanks to the generous support of an Anonymous Donor and the Ralph Regula…

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Night Hike

The night is alive at The Wilderness Center! Observe nocturnal wildlife undisturbed as we visit different habitats, experiencing the night with nature-friendly nightlights. Learn the importance of the dark sky to wildlife and humans alike as you reconnect with nature on a roughly 1-mile hike that engages your lesser used senses. Following the hike, observe…

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Star Watch with the Astronomy Club

The 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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Clubs

TWC Clubs TWC Clubs TWC special interest clubs are places where people who share common interests come together to explore their hobbies and serve the community. These clubs are a vital piece of The Wilderness Center community. Each club has its own officers and plans its own activities. (Some may collect dues and produce newsletters;…

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Family Programs

Family Programs Family Programs One of the most important gifts we can give our children is a love of nature and the outdoors. Give this gift to your child when you visit The Wilderness Center and participate in one of the many opportunities we have available. TWC programs are designed to take advantage of a…

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Visit

Visit Know Before You Go Getting Here While You’re Here Zoar Woods Scavenger Hunts Shelter & Room Rentals Come Visit! TWC’s Interpretive Building is open Tuesday – Saturday from 9:00am – 4:30pm. Closed Sunday & Monday. Trails are open dawn – dusk every day. We are located at: 9877 Alabama Ave. SW, Wilmot OH 44689…

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