What better way to celebrate your child's birthday than to have a B'Earthday party at the Nature Center? Create a unique party for your children to celebrate their special day the natural way!
Your party will include:
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Room rental for three hours
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Dessert dishes, cups and utensils, if you wish.
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An hour-long program led by a naturalist. Choose from one of the following:
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Non-Edible B'Earthday Cake
Ideal for 3-to-7-year-olds
We'll celebrate by collecting naturally occurring ingredients from the outdoors to make a B'earth'day cake for our wild friends who live outside.
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Scavenger Hunt
Ideal for 7-to-12-year-olds
We'll explore the marsh, field and forest of the Nature Center to find a list of items.
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Letterboxing Parties in the woods
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Seasonal Leaf Hunt - take home leaf rubbing
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Seasonal Bingo outdoor trek
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Animal Tracking
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Shelter Building using "survivor" skills
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Orienteering (compass guided scavenger hunt)
Special Themes could include:
Bugs; flowers, Leaves, Seeds, Bark (trees), animal Homes (counting burrows, nests, etc.) Animal tracks; Food chain/web, Seasonal scavenger hunt
The Cost:
Room rental 1-4 PM on Sat/Sun: $120
Naturalist time is: $50
Supply charge: $15
Based on 12 kids:
Total for members $185
Total for non-members $235
We are counting on you to:
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Supervise the party
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Put up and take down decorations
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Make sure the educational items in the room are used properly and put away
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Clean room when the party is over
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Have at least two adult chaperones
Fees are for parties of 12 children. Additional children are $4.50 per person. Siblings of the Birthday child 2 and under are at no additional charge.
We encourage you to become a member of the Nature Center Family, membership begin at $65.
For more information or to arrange your Nature Center B'Earthday Party, please contact Beverly Barr at
or (216) 321-5935 x235.