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Pop-Up Nature: Nature’s Nocturnal Neighbors
Oct 30, 2020 1:00PM
Virtual
RegisterHave you ever wondered what your nocturnal neighbors do at night but you could never ever stay up past bedtime to watch? Together we will read the story Daylight Starlight Wildlife by Wendell Minor to help us to explore the nightshift. We will share a sounds quiz to test your nocturnal knowledge, provide a craft,…
View MoreFeeding Time Fun: Amphibian Adventures
Dec 14, 2020 10:00AM—10:30AM
Virtual
RegisterJoin us via Zoom to meet Wehr’s resident Tree Frog and Salamanders. They LOVE to eat! Tune in to see them gobble insects & worms and discover how our amphibian allies keep nature in balance. Join us for all the virtual animal fun. Registration required
View MoreFeeding Time Fun: Great Snakes!
Nov 16, 2020 10:00AM—10:30AM
Virtual
RegisterJoin us via Zoom to meet Wehr’s two resident snakes: Stripes the Garter Snake and Frank the Fox Snake. Little ones will see a snake skeleton, a snake x-ray, a snake shed, and then topped off with a meal for both Frank and Stripes. Enjoy a reading of The Greedy Python by Eric Carle and…
View MoreWildlife 101: Wild Turkeys Part 1
Nov 20, 2020 7:00PM—8:00PM
Part 1: Virtual / Part 2: Wehr Nature Center
Friday, November 20, 7:30-8:30 pm Zoom presentation about Wild Turkeys Saturday, November 21, 9:30-10:30 am at Wehr for a trail walk There is a lot more to these magnificent birds than their place on our Thanksgiving table. Join naturalist Bev Bryant to explore the basics of turkey biology and behavior, learn how to interpret their many forms…
View MoreVIRTUAL Feeding Time Fun: Amphibian Adventures
Sep 28, 2020 10:00AM—10:30AM
RegisterJoin us via Zoom to meet Wehr’s resident Tree Frog and Salamanders. They LOVE to eat! Tune in to see them gobble insects & worms and discover how our amphibian allies keep nature in balance. We will read The Salamander Room by Anne Mazur and see a real frog skeleton. Join us for all the…
View MoreVIRTUAL Pop-up Nature: Mysterious Monarchs
Sep 18, 2020 1:00PM—2:00PM
RegisterIt is that time again for the magical and mysterious migration of the monarch butterfly. We will be sharing the story, Señorita Mariposa by Ben Gundersheimer (Mister G) and Illustrated by Marcos Almada Rivero that highlights the trip that monarch butterflies take each year to Mexico where they will spend their winter. We will share…
View MoreVIRTUAL Pop-up Nature: Wehr Where You Are
Aug 19, 2020 1:00PM—2:00PM
RegisterNature is everywhere whether it is in out an apartment window, in your backyard, or a nearby park! Join us for this month’s Pop-Up Nature as we help you develop your naturalist skills to explore Wehr Where You Are. Together we will read the story “Out of School and Into Nature: The Anna Comstock Story”…
View MoreVIRTUAL Feeding Time Fun: Amphibian Adventures
Jul 27, 2020 10:00AM
RegisterDesigned for children ages 4 – 6 with an adult., but everyone is welcome. Join us via Zoom (10-10:45 am) to meet Wehr’s resident Tree Frog and Salamanders. They LOVE to eat! Tune in to see them gobble insects & worms and discover how our amphibian allies keep nature in balance. We will read The…
View MoreVIRTUAL Moth Night
Jul 24, 2020 8:00PM—9:30PM
RegisterJoin us via Zoom to see how Moths rule the night! Join us for Moth Night, a citizen science event during National Moth Week. We will explore the diverse and marvelous world of moths and discover how their adaptations make them masters of the dark. After a virtual trip through the moth world we will…
View MoreVIRTUAL NatureNauts: Wiggly Worms
Jul 20, 2020 10:00AM
RegisterJoin us via zoom (10-10:45 am) to discover the wonderful wiggly worm as we will read The Lifecycle of the Earthworm. See real live worms up close and personal as we go outside (virtually) and dig in the dirt. learn how to make “worm art”, see how to make chocolate “dirt cake” featuring a gummi…
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