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Friday, August 11 at 8 PM to 9:30 PM Owl Prowl – Ages 8+. Learn about these nighttime birds of prey and hike with a Naturalist to listen for the “flying tiger” of the forest ~ the great Horned Owl. Wear dark clothing and sturdy shoes. $2 members/$4 non-members. BOTH ADULTS AND CHILDREN MUST REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT
Join our Habitat Restoration Team for 2 hours. We will remove invasive plants from the park and in warmer weather, also plant natives and maintain restored habitat – great opportunities for high school students for community service and volunteers who like to work outdoors. SEE https://cromwellvalleypark.org/volunteer/weedwarriors/ TO SIGN UP! - FREE
FIVE SPOTS AVAILABLE as of 7/19 Saturday, August 12 at 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM Just For Kids ~ Animal Story Time – Ages 3-10. Enjoy a story about our animal friends and take part in fun activities. Meet us in our OUTDOOR CLASSROOM - OUTSIDE OF WILLOW GROVE NATURE CENTER. $3 members/$5 non-members. ONLY CHILDREN MUST REGISTER FOR THIS…
THREE SPOTS AVAILABLE Saturday, August 19 at 1 PM to 2:30 PM Summer Snake Safari – All Ages. Cold-blooded creatures love sun and shadow at this time of year. Come along for a fun “snake safari” as we learn about and look for native snakes at Cromwell Valley Park. Make a craft and try a wiggly gummy snake! $3 members/$5…
Join our Habitat Restoration Team for 2 hours. We will remove invasive plants from the park and in warmer weather, also plant natives and maintain restored habitat – great opportunities for high school students for community service and volunteers who like to work outdoors. SEE https://cromwellvalleypark.org/volunteer/weedwarriors/ TO SIGN UP! - FREE
THREE AVAILABLE Saturday and Sunday, August 26 & 27 at 10 AM to 3PM Borneo Style Crossbows – Adults 18+. In Europe, Asia and Africa the crossbow enabled man to harvest game and defend the “hearth and home.” Learn how to craft an all wood and bamboo crossbow with bamboo bolts. You will need a carving knife and lunch for…
Saturday, September 2 at 1 PM to 3 PM Digging Sticks – Ages 18+. Native people used them to uproot edible tubers in early spring, to dig roots out of the ground, and to plant their crops. Make and decorate your own digging stick to take home! $4 members/$8 non-members. Primitive Technology Lab REGISTRATION REQUIRED FOR THIS EVENT
Saturday, September 2 Showtime at 7 PM to 9 PM Screen On The Green – PG-13. Bring your friends and family to Cromwell Valley Park to enjoy an outdoor screening of “Jurassic World Dominion” on our jumbo screen. Bring along blankets and/or lawn chairs and your favorite snack to lounge under the night sky. Tents, hammocks, and other items that…
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