Events Calendar
August 2026
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Saturday, August 22, 2026
Visit the Butterfly House
DAILY THIS SUMMER our Butterfly House gives visitors the chance to see and experience butterflies up close and personal. Closes at 1pm Saturday & Sunday.
Feed the Butterflies
Live Animals
SUMMER DAILY feed butterflies with a sponge & watch them up close as they drink! What a great nature experience & photo opportunity! Ages 6+ Only. Closes at noon Saturday & Sunday.
Sunday, August 23, 2026
Visit the Butterfly House
DAILY THIS SUMMER our Butterfly House gives visitors the chance to see and experience butterflies up close and personal. Closes at 1pm Saturday & Sunday.
Feed the Butterflies
Live Animals
SUMMER DAILY feed butterflies with a sponge & watch them up close as they drink! What a great nature experience & photo opportunity! Ages 6+ Only. Closes at noon Saturday & Sunday.
Guided Field Walks
Join one of our naturalists SUNDAYS MAY 24TH THROUGH SEPTEMBER 27TH and learn about the various plants, animals, habitats, & other ecological features along the John Wing Trail.
Monday, August 24, 2026
Visit the Butterfly House
DAILY THIS SUMMER our Butterfly House gives visitors the chance to see and experience butterflies up close and personal. Closes at 1pm Saturday & Sunday.
Feed the Butterflies
Live Animals
DAILY THIS SUMMER feed butterflies and watch them up close as they drink! What a great nature experience and photo opportunity! Ages 6+ Only. Closes at noon Saturday & Sunday.
Bird Carving Demonstration
MONDAYS & THURSDAYS Observe a demonstration on how a simple block of wood transforms into a beautiful bird! Ask questions and enjoy the Eldridge Arnold carving workshop exhibit!
Science Rocks!
Dozens of hands-on activities and fun ways to explore, build, tinker, and discover how science shapes our world. Must be 38" tall to ride the bullet train.
Mud Kitchen
Join us WEEKDAYS 10:30am-2:30PM to mix, concoct, create, and make a mess! Find an earthworm, dig a tunnel, build a bridge or dam, make a mud pie!