SUMMER WEDNESDAYS: Bountiful Blends

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

Activities include:  Celebration of Herbs Ceremony, Tea Blending Demo, and Non-Alcoholic Herbal Cocktails by Verbena Free Spirited, Amber of Cleveland Tea Revival* Sound Bath, Stretching and Self-Reiki in Gazebo.  In Celebration of Herbs!  We honor the glorious, long days and sweet, soulful nights of summer in a special event to celebrate the wisdom of this season and the bounty […]

Sip & Script with Brenna Claire Artistry & Verbena Free Spirited

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

Friday, July 26 | 6:00PM-8:00PM | Nature Center Join the Nature Center at Shaker Lakes for a night out full of art, drinks, and fun! This night out includes an intro to calligraphy class taught by experienced luxury and event calligrapher Brenna Rudary of Brenna Claire Artistry! The class will cover the basics of calligraphy […]

SUMMER WEDNESDAYS: Outdoor Movie Night

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

Join us for a cozy night under the trees to enjoy a magical movie experience!  Activities include:  Outdoor Family Movie Night! Celebrate summer as we gather in the Nature Center Pavilion and turn it into an outdoor movie theater. Bring a lawn chair, get cozy, and enjoy Disney's Strange World!  FREE! Suggested donation: $10 adults, $5 children under […]

SUMMER WEDNESDAYS: All About Birds

Grab your binoculars and look to the sky! This evening is all about birds, our feathered friends! Activities include: Beginner’s Boozy Birding: Introduction to Birding  Learn about the basics of birding from birding expert Julie West!  Bring your friends and family to enjoy a presentation on what birding events the Nature Center offers, what you […]

Is Nature More Cooperative Than We Think? A Talk with Kristin Ohlson

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

Thursday, August 15 | 6:00PM-7:00PM | Nature Center Join us for a very special author talk from writer Kristin Ohlson! Books available for purchase from Mac's Backs-Books on Coventry. Most people believe that nature is characterized by competition and conflict—red in tooth and  claw, as the poet Tennyson said. But recent science suggests that cooperative […]

Naturalist Notebook: The Round of a Country Year by David Kline with Loganberry Books

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

Sunday, August 18 | 1:00PM-3:00PM | Nature Center David Kline, an Amish farmer and naturalist in mid-Ohio, has written several books following the seasons with a keen eye on nature as well as daily life in his book, THE ROUND OF A COUNTRY YEAR. David is a good friend of Wendell Berry's, who introduces the […]

Event Series Fall Bird Banding

Fall Bird Banding

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

Meet Julie West at the table near the right side of the driveway to observe migratory birds as they are banded. Generally, the timing is around 30 minutes after sunrise and goes until 12PM. Weather permitting. Free. All ages and abilities welcome.

Event Series Fall Bird Banding

Fall Bird Banding

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

Meet Julie West at the table near the right side of the driveway to observe migratory birds as they are banded. Generally, the timing is around 30 minutes after sunrise and goes until 12PM. Weather permitting. Free. All ages and abilities welcome.

SUMMER WEDNESDAYS: Serenity in the Sun

Join us for an evening of wellness and relaxation with yoga, sound healing, and delectable vegan and vegetarian bites sourced from local restaurants! Activities include: FREE Yoga Class with Cari Hickerson - REGISTER Sound Bath Performance by Cassandra Woods – 6:00-7:00pm FREE Qigong Class with Ana Maria Carrillo* - REGISTER Vegan and vegetarian bites from […]

Event Series Fall Bird Banding

Fall Bird Banding

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

Meet Julie West at the table near the right side of the driveway to observe migratory birds as they are banded. Generally, the timing is around 30 minutes after sunrise and goes until 12PM. Weather permitting. Free. All ages and abilities welcome.