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  • Summer Wednesdays: Hike & Explore with A Naturalist

    Nature Center at Shaker Lakes 2600 South Park Blvd., Cleveland, Ohio

    Kick off Summer Wednesdays at the Nature Center on June 4! Join the Natural Resources team on an evening hike around the Nature Center grounds! Ask questions about habitat restoration, native plants, and get to know our trails, features, and more during this fun and informative walk. Be prepared to hike on unpaved and uneven […]

  • Summer Wednesdays: Game Night

    Nature Center at Shaker Lakes 2600 South Park Blvd., Cleveland, Ohio

    Native Plant Bingo Returns! Join us for encore of Native Plant Bingo in the Friends Pavilion for a fun night of learning about native plants. Participants will play 8 rounds of bingo with a native plant theme. Everyone will have the opportunity to win a native plant from the evening’s nursery partner Avonlea Gardens & […]

  • Summer Wednesdays: Nature Includes You

    Nature Center at Shaker Lakes 2600 South Park Blvd., Cleveland, Ohio

    Celebrate Juneteenth with a Social & Environmental Justice Fair where you will meet local organizations making a difference & learn how you can become involved, while grabbing dinner from the Really Amazing Food Truck (R.A.F.T.), learning from guest speakers Kim Woodford and Joe Worthy, and hearing live music from Skwerm (@skwerm.band on Instagram). Local Organization […]

  • Summer Wednesdays: Spirit of Soul

    Nature Center at Shaker Lakes 2600 South Park Blvd., Cleveland, Ohio

    Spirit of Soul Experience the sounds of Esther Fitz Duo*, enjoy Zanzibar Soul Fusion Food Truck, OR spend the evening with Tibetan Monks listening to a lecture on climate change followed by a guided meditation**. Join us for a special teaching with the Gaden Shartse Tibetan Monks as they share profound wisdom at Spirit of Soul! This […]

  • Summer Wednesdays: Native Plant Bingo & Live Music

    Nature Center at Shaker Lakes 2600 South Park Blvd., Cleveland, Ohio

    NATIVE PLANT BINGO**   Bingo starts at 6PM! With Midnight Owl Brewery, Verbena Free Spirited, & Meadow City Nursery Play 8 rounds of BINGO for $12 ($10 for members) with a chance to take home a native pollinator friendly plant. Grab a beer or mocktail & enjoy music by Will Dudley. Will plays the kora, […]

  • Summer Wednesdays: Screen-Free Night

    Nature Center at Shaker Lakes 2600 South Park Blvd., Cleveland, Ohio

    SCREEN FREE WEDNESDAY Ditch your phone, grab 25% off ice cream in the Duck Pond Gift Shop & experience a tech free evening unwinding from the busy holiday week. Kids will enjoy a story time and scavenger hunt with Sarah Littlefield, author of Many Paths, the tale of a young girl who goes on an […]

  • Summer Wednesdays: Art in the Park

    July 16, 2025 | 5-8PM In partnership with studio Chartreuse  Join us for our third annual event! This unique one-of-a-kind outdoor nature-inspired pop-up shopping event with studio Chartreuse features local artisans and makers throughout our trails. Music and food from Grateful Grub food truck, are available for purchase as well as a signature cocktails. This is […]

  • Summer Wednesdays: Birding with Brews

    Nature Center at Shaker Lakes 2600 South Park Blvd., Cleveland, Ohio

    7.23 BIRDING WITH BREWS   Look to the trees & sky and explore the fascinating world of birding with a beer in hand. $15, $10 members. Discover the bird banding program at the Nature Center with birding expert Julie West. Julie will share the science behind the program, the interesting things she’s seen over the […]

  • Summer Wednesdays: Pup Playdate

    Nature Center at Shaker Lakes 2600 South Park Blvd., Cleveland, Ohio

    Music | Food | Pets are invited to explore our trails this special pet-friendly evening featuring pup-cup treats! Pupchella Returns to the Nature Center Woof! Woof! Bark! Bark! Translation: Normally pets are not permitted on our trails, but we invite you to bring your favorite furry companion to the Nature Center for this special dog-friendly […]

  • Summer Wednesdays: Native Plant Bingo

    Nature Center at Shaker Lakes 2600 South Park Blvd., Cleveland, Ohio

    NATIVE PLANT BINGO** Bingo starts at 6PM! With Midnight Owl Brewery, Verbena Free Spirited, & Avonlea Nursery Play 8 rounds of BINGO for $12 ($10 members) with a beer or mocktail in hand, and a chance to take home a native pollinator-friendly plant.  Members should include promo code: SWMEM2025 and their member IDs to receive […]