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  • CANCELED: Trekking Together: Spring Hike with GirlTrek Cleveland 

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

    This event has been canceled due to inclement weather Trekking Together: Spring Hike with GirlTrek Cleveland *Check our website for March and April dates Saturday, May 23 | 10-11 AM 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 […]

  • Quiet Bloom: Expressive Watercolor Workshop 

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

    Quiet Bloom: Expressive Watercolor Workshop  Saturday, May 23 | 1:30-3 PM  Slow down and discover the joy of watercolor in a relaxed, nature-inspired setting. Join celebrated contemporary watercolor artist Burnell McKenna for a welcoming workshop designed for adult learners of all experience levels. Participants will explore expressive watercolor techniques inspired by botanical forms, learn approachable […]

  • Spring Guided Bird Walks

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

    Guided Bird Walks  ONGOING | Select Sundays 8-9:30 AM May 24*   Join a guided walk through the Shaker Parklands exploring the sights and sounds of the birds that migrate through or make the parklands their home. The first walk of each month begins on our ADA-accessible boardwalk and moves to dirt trails throughout the Parklands. All walks meet in the Nature Center […]

  • Nature at Night: Moonbeam

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

    Nature at Night: Moonbeam - Saturday, May 30, 2026 TICKETS: https://givebutter.com/c/natureatnight2026  In 2026, the Nature Center will celebrate its 60th anniversary. This milestone offers an opportunity not only to honor our past and the group of stalwart volunteers who first envisioned this space six decades ago, but also to shape the next 60 years of […]

  • Native Perennial Homegrown Sale

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

    NATIVE PERENNIAL HOMEGROWN SALE IN PERSON AT THE NATURE CENTER Saturday, June 6 | 11AM–3PM Member preview: 10–11 AM A stand-alone event! Shop native plants and shrubs grown, lovingly cared for, and donated by local dedicated native gardeners. Over 100 varieties of native plants will be available including coneflower, mountain mint, blue-eyed grass, iron weed, […]

  • Guided Bird Walks 

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

    Guided Bird Walks  Select Thursdays 6:30 - 8 PM June 11, June 18*, July 2*, July 16, August 13, August 20*  Join a guided walk through the Shaker Parklands looking and listening for birds. Walks marked with an asterisk begin on our ADA accessible boardwalk and move to dirt trails throughout the Parklands. For all hikes, meet in the Nature Center parking lot. Binoculars are available to borrow. Rain […]

  • Environmental and Racial Justice Fair

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

    Environmental and Racial Justice Fair Featuring Really Amazing Food Truck Join the Nature Center for an inspiring Juneteenth community celebration featuring local racial justice organizations, environmental advocates, art exhibits, and changemakers. Through engaging community conversations, unique exhibits, and opportunities to connect with local groups, we’ll explore how environmental racism impacts Black communities and the collective work […]

  • Guided Bird Walks 

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

    Guided Bird Walks  Select Thursdays 6:30 - 8 PM  June 18*, July 2*, July 16, August 13, August 20*  Join a guided walk through the Shaker Parklands looking and listening for birds. Walks marked with an asterisk begin on our ADA accessible boardwalk and move to dirt trails throughout the Parklands. For all hikes, meet in the Nature Center parking lot. Binoculars are […]

  • GirlTrek Hikes

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

    GirlTREK Select Saturdays | 9:30-10:30 AM |  June 20, July 18, August 29  Join Jo Rattiliff of GirlTrek Cleveland for our monthly hikes. In the case of inclement weather, the hike will be cancelled, and an email will be sent out. The trail will be of natural surfaces (paved and dirt trails) and sidewalk. Registration required.  Free. Donations welcome. Learn more at GirlTrek.org.  REGISTRATION LINKS:  […]

  • Summer Solstice Night Hike

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

    Summer Solstice Night Hike  Monday, June 22 | 8-9:30 pm  Bring in the summer season by joining the Nature Center for a Summer Equinox Moonlit Walk. Stroll through our trails under the moonlight on the first night of spring and learn about bats and other nocturnal animals, summer plants, and more. Joining us will be […]