• Audubon Society Spring Bird Walks

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

    Each spring for many years on the last three Sundays in April and the first three Sundays in May at 7:30 A.M. the Audubon Society of Greater Cleveland in conjunction with the Cleveland Museum of Natural History, Cleveland Metroparks, Lake Metroparks, Geauga Park District, The Nature Center at Shaker Lakes, Lake Erie Nature and Science […]

  • It’s a Wild Life | Art on View

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

    IT'S A WILD LIFE | Art on View Debbie Palen’s work represents a portion of her career as a freelance illustrator providing art for children’s books and magazines. Humorous and educational, this mixed media artwork draws upon a child’s curiosity and encourages their engagement with the natural world. Many of the pieces were created for […]

  • 42nd Annual Plant Sale

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

    Join us and shop the area's largest selection of hard-to-find native plants, perennials, edibles, and annuals. Member Preview 8:30AM-10AM | All Nature Center members are invited to join us for early sale access at the Member Preview. Complimentary coffee and pastries.   Volunteers are needed to assist with the 42nd Annual Plant Sale the week […]

  • Audubon Society Spring Walk

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

    Each spring for many years on the last three Sundays in April and the first three Sundays in May at 7:30 A.M. the Audubon Society of Greater Cleveland in conjunction with the Cleveland Museum of Natural History, Cleveland Metroparks, Lake Metroparks, Geauga Park District, The Nature Center at Shaker Lakes, Lake Erie Nature and Science […]

  • Meditation in Nature Series

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

    MEDITATION IN NATURE SERIES Saturdays and Sundays May 18, May 25, June 2 | The Nature Center at Shaker Lakes The natural world is the perfect place to nourish your inner world! The sights and sounds naturally steady the mind, releasing the busy thoughts. These classes will help you deepen these experiences and will empower […]

  • Animal Care: Snakes

    Have you ever wondered what it takes to keep our animal ambassadors here at the nature center happy and healthy? Join us the second Saturday of every month for a “behind the scenes” look at our animal care program. Each month will highlight a different species. Children 4 & up will be given the opportunity […]

  • Audubon Society Spring Bird Walks

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

    Each spring for many years on the last three Sundays in April and the first three Sundays in May at 7:30 A.M. the Audubon Society of Greater Cleveland in conjunction with the Cleveland Museum of Natural History, Cleveland Metroparks, Lake Metroparks, Geauga Park District, The Nature Center at Shaker Lakes, Lake Erie Nature and Science […]

  • Naturalist Notebook: Season on the Wind

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

    SEASON ON THE WIND BY KENN KAUFMAN It's migration season! Kenn Kaufman is well known for his guide books (particularly, his bird guides) but he has also written many books. Season On The Wind: Inside the World of Spring Migration could not be more perfectly suited to read both because it deals with spring migration […]

  • The Free People’s Village: Sustainability Book Discussion

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

    Join Shaker Heights Public Library at the Nature Center for a captivating sustainability-minded book discussion. We'll delve into "The Free People's Village" by Sim Kern, exploring an alternate 2020 where environmental policies shape a transformed America. Free. Registration required. Copies of the book are available at the Shaker Heights Main Library one month before the […]

  • Rain Barrel Workshop

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

    WITH DOAN BROOK WATERSHED PARTNERSHIP Thursdays, May 23 & June 13 | 5:30PM-7:00PM | Nature Center Join the Nature Center with the Doan Brook Watershed Partnership to make your own rain barrel, and you’ll save more than water! We’ll supply the barrel, parts, and tools and show you how to construct a 55 gallon rain […]