Summer Wednesdays
Events
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Summer Wednesdays: Spirit of Soul
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 […]
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Summer Wednesdays: Native Plant Bingo & Live Music
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, […]
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Summer Wednesdays: Screen-Free Night
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 […]
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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 […]
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Summer Wednesdays: Birding with Brews
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 […]
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Summer Wednesdays: Pup Playdate
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 […]
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Summer Wednesdays: Native Plant Bingo
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 […]
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Summer Wednesdays: Art in the Park – Rain Date
We postponed our July date due to weather, so Art in the Park will now be August 13! Stroll through this summer favorite pop-up market, experience with local artisans & makers, music, Grateful Grub food truck, & cocktails. Join us for our third annual event! This pop-up shopping event with studio Chartreuse features local artisans […]
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Summer Wednesdays: Back to School Picnic with Climate Change Lecture
BACK TO SCHOOL PICNIC WITH CLIMATE CHANGE LECTURE Dive into the effects of climate change on plants & birds with Judy Semroc** in our pavilion from 6-7:30PM ($5, FREE for members). Pack a family picnic, then hike the trails & enjoy the serenity of the Nature Center before the hustle & bustle of the school […]
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Summer Wednesdays: End of Summer Soiree
END OF SUMMER SOIREE Celebrate the end of summer with music by award winning children’s artist Mr. Jeff, Good Times Food Truck, and drinks. Family-friendly. Mr. Jeff's performance will start at 6:30 PM. Music arranged in partnership with Roots of American Music