Naturalist Notebook
2026-02-15 13:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Loganberry Books, 13015 Larchmere Blvd, Cleveland, OH, 44120
Naturalist Notebook: Trace: Memory, History, Race, and the American Landscape
February 15, 2026 | 1-3pm | Loganberry Books
Join the Nature Center and Loganberry Books as we discuss Lauret Savoy’s award-winning memoir, Trace: Memory, History, Race, and the American Landscape. Lauret Savoy is a professor of Environmental Studies and Geology at Mount Holyoke and, through the lens of her own multiracial heritage, she brings together the layers of place and history that impact us all in as many ways as the rocks hidden beneath our feet.
REGISTER: https://givebutter.com/naturalist-notebook-2-15-26

Pancake Breakfast
2026-02-21 08:00 - 17:00 | Nature Center at Shaker Lakes, 2600 South Park Blvd., Cleveland, Ohio, 44120
PANCAKE BREAKFAST WITH THE BIRDS | Saturday, Feb 21 | 8 AM-12 PM
Join the Nature Center and the Rotary Club of the Heights of Greater Cleveland for a homemade pancake breakfast with the birds! Learn about the habits and habitats of birds, enjoy a craft at the front desk, take a guided nature hike and meet live birds. Gluten free options available. Advance tickets: Children under 3 are free. Children ages 4–10 are $7 ($5 members). Adults 11+ are $13 ($10 members). Tickets on sale December 1.
Registration link: https://givebutter.com/pancake-breakfast-2026

Winter Hike with GirlTREK
2026-02-28 10:00 - 11:00 | Nature Center at Shaker Lakes, 2600 South Park Blvd., Cleveland, Ohio, 44120
Saturday, February 28 | 10:00AM-11:00AM
Join Jo Rattiliff of GirlTREK Cleveland for our monthly hike!
GirlTREK is a global organization that is made up of over a million Black women united by a movement for health justice and whose mission is “to increase the life expectancy of Black women by 10 years in 10 years.” We invite you to bundle up, get active, and appreciate the beauty of nature on these crisp, calm, and quiet winter mornings. The trail will be of natural surfaces (paved and dirt trails) and sidewalks. In the case of inclement weather, the hike will be cancelled, and an email will be sent to registrants. Registration required. Free. Donations welcome.
REGISTRATION:
https://givebutter.com/girltrek-2-28-26

Starry Night Pajama Party
2026-02-28 16:00 - 18:00 | Nature Center at Shaker Lakes, 2600 South Park Blvd., Cleveland, Ohio, 44120
JUNIOR NATURALIST
STARRY NIGHT PAJAMA PARTY
Saturday, February 28 | 4-6 PM
Join the Nature Center and Terri Stefanko from Light the Wild for a star-studded story time and pajama party! Kids will cozy up with hot cocoa and popcorn as they read from A Friend Made of Stars and craft their own star friend. Best for children aged 5-10. Registration required. $15 per child under 13, $10 for members, adults free.
Registration link: https://givebutter.com/pajama-party-2026

Historic Homes Tour
2026-04-19 08:00 - 17:00 | Nature Center at Shaker Lakes, 2600 South Park Blvd., Cleveland, Ohio, 44120
More details coming soon!

Annual Plant Sale
2026-05-09 08:00 - 17:00 | Nature Center at Shaker Lakes, 2600 South Park Blvd., Cleveland, Ohio, 44120
SAVE THE DATE! More information coming soon. Saturday, May 9, 2026

Nature at Night: Moonbeam
2026-05-30 08:00 - 17:00 | Nature Center at Shaker Lakes, 2600 South Park Blvd., Cleveland, Ohio, 44120
Nature at Night: Moonbeam – Saturday, May 30, 2026

Hike & Run
2026-09-13 08:00 - 17:00 | Nature Center at Shaker Lakes, 2600 South Park Blvd., Cleveland, Ohio, 44120
Hike & Run – Sunday, September 13, 2026

AutumnFest
2026-09-26 08:00 - 17:00 | Nature Center at Shaker Lakes, 2600 South Park Blvd., Cleveland, Ohio, 44120
AutumnFest – Saturday, September 26, 2026

Luminary Walk
2026-12-18 08:00 - 17:00 | Nature Center at Shaker Lakes, 2600 South Park Blvd., Cleveland, Ohio, 44120
