• Summer Wednesdays: Birding with Brews

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

    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 […]

  • Art on View: Chitin and Chlorophyll by Katie Clark

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

    Chitin and Chlorophyll | Katie Clark Opening reception: Thursday, July 17 | 5:30-7 PM Katie Clark is a self-taught emerging artist based out of Cleveland, Ohio. She uses watercolor and gouache with occasional pen and colored pencil details to create intricate paintings inspired by insects and nature. She frequently gathers insight into her local wildlife […]

  • Guided Bird Walks

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

    Guided Bird Walks ONGOING |Select Wednesdays, 6:30-8PM | Nature Center July 9 and 30* Aug 13 and 27* Join a guided walk through the Shaker Parklands looking and listening for birds. The first walk of each month begins on our ADA accessible boardwalk and moves to dirt trails throughout the Parklands. For all hikes, meet […]

  • Summer Wednesdays: Screen-Free Night

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

    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 […]

  • Summer Wednesdays: Native Plant Bingo & Live Music

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

    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, […]

  • Spring Hikes with GirlTrek

    Spring Hikes with GirlTrek

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

    Trekking Together: Spring Hikes with GirlTrek Cleveland Select Saturdays: March 29, April 26, May 24, June 28 | 10-11AM | Nature Center Join Jo Rattiliff of GirlTrek Cleveland for our monthly evening hikes! Spring is here! As everything comes to life, we invite you to move with us and appreciate the beauty of nature as […]

  • Family Fishing Day

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

    Where: Rockefeller Lagoon, 7 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive Cleveland, OH When: Saturday, June 28th from 10am-2pm. Parking: You can park in the VA Parking Garage (1606 E 105th St, Cleveland, OH 44106) on levels 3 and 4. The entrance is off of Magnolia Drive, and if you are using a GPS, you can follow […]

  • Trekking Together: June Hike with GirlTrek Cleveland

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

    Trekking Together: Summer Hikes with GirlTrek Cleveland Select Saturdays: June 28, July 26, August 30 | 10-11AM | Nature Center Join Jo Rattiliff of GirlTrek Cleveland for our monthly hikes! We invite you to move and appreciate the beauty of nature on these warm summer mornings. The trail will be of natural surfaces (paved and […]

  • Summer Wednesdays: Spirit of Soul

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

    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 […]

  • Summer Wednesdays: Nature Includes You

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

    Celebrate Juneteenth with a Social & Environmental Justice Fair where you will meet local organizations making a difference & learn how you can become involved, while grabbing dinner from the Really Amazing Food Truck (R.A.F.T.), learning from guest speakers Kim Woodford and Joe Worthy, and hearing live music from Skwerm (@skwerm.band on Instagram). Local Organization […]