Join us to decorate rocks with joyful words, colorful patterns, or things inspired by nature. We will hide them around the lower forest and playscape area for folks to find and in preparation for a rock scavenger hunt on April 9th at 2:30 pm! We will be outdoors, cancelled in case of heavy rain.
Painted rocks will be hidden around the lower part of the forest and around the FOC building...we'll go on a hunt to find as many as we can and keep our eyes open for what we might find along the way! Cancelled in case of heavy rain.
Warmer weather means more metamorphosis! We'll leave the FOC at 2:30 to go to the nearby pond and look for tadpoles, frogs, and salamanders! Wear waterproof shoes and clothes you don't mind getting messy. Cancelled in case of heavy rain.
Join FOC volunteer and astronomer Jeff Hutton to learn about the sun's motion over the Pinnacles. We'll learn why sundials work and what an "analemma" is. Then, if the evening is clear, we'll head outside to gaze through telescopes. Feel free to bring your own and Jeff/fellow astronomers can answer questions you may have! *Stargazing …
Lots of birds are or will be leaving their nests soon now that spring is in full-swing! Help feed these young birds by crafting birdfeeders from natural foods/materials. Take some …
Explore activities that demonstrate weather phenomena! We'll play with cotton balls to make different kinds of clouds, make tornados in bottles, and more. Weather is a huge part of the …