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April 2026

Apr 2

Bilingual Nature Stories – Historias de la Naturaleza Bilingües – CANCELLED

Apr 2
10:30am - 11:30am
Apr 4

Nature Play Day – CANCELLED

Apr 4
10:00am - 12:00pm
Apr 4

Nature Journaling 101 – CANCELLED

Apr 4
12:20pm - 3:30pm
Apr 7

Art Outdoors: Mud Painting – CANCELLED

Apr 7
10:30am - 11:30am
Apr 8

Garden Sprouts! – CANCELLED

Apr 8
10:30am - 11:30am
Apr 9

Nature Stories – CANCELLED

Apr 9
10:30am - 11:30am
Apr 10

The Key to Identification

Apr 10
10:00am - 11:00am
Apr 11

Art of Science: Squirrels and Air Dry Animal Sculptures

Apr 11
12:30pm - 3:30pm
Apr 14

Art Outdoors: Nature Stamps – CANCELLED

Apr 14
10:30am - 11:30am
Apr 15

Lifelong Hike: Howell Woods Birding

Apr 15
8:00am - 5:00pm
Apr 21

Lifelong Adventure: Stone Mountain

Apr 21 - Apr 23
10:00am Apr 21 - 6:00pm Apr 23

May 2026

May 6

Lifelong Hike: Holly Shelter

May 6
7:00am - 5:00pm

June 2026

Jun 3

Lifelong Hike: Picture Creek

Jun 3
7:00am - 3:00pm

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