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September 2024

Summer Sunset Hike

Watch nature get ready to rest and awaken at night as we enjoy a family-friendly guided nature hike through the Preserve at twilight. Ages 5+ Advance registration required Tickets: $10; BMS Members receive 10% off
14 Sep
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Summer Bug Adventure

Celebrate summer coming to an end with a bug hunt like no other! Search for live six-legged, eight-legged, and no-legged neighbors in the wild using scientific collection techniques along the trails and in the water. Also enjoy indoor kids crafts, activities, and real edible insects available to taste – if...
21 Sep
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Nature & Me Early Childhood Series

Explore the Autumn season with your tiny naturalist through guided playful indoor activities and crafts inspired by the esteemed Reggio Emilia philosophy! Guided trail walk included (weather pending). BYO snack to enjoy afterwards. Ages 3-5 $12 per child with FREE adult*; BMS Members receive 10% off Advance registration is required.
28 Sep
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tifft Nature Preserve
1200 Furhmann Blvd
October 2024

Trash or Treat Trail Clean-Up

Trade in a bag of litter for a treat! Start at the Education Center to collect a garbage bag, gloves, and a map. Bring it back with litter collected onsite for a small prize. All ages FREE* *Advance registration required  
06 Oct
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Nature & Me Early Childhood Series

Explore the Autumn season with your tiny naturalist through guided playful indoor activities and crafts inspired by the esteemed Reggio Emilia philosophy! Guided trail walk included (weather pending). BYO snack to enjoy afterwards. Ages 3-5 $12 per child with FREE adult*; BMS Members receive 10% off Advance registration is required.
12 Oct
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tifft Nature Preserve
1200 Furhmann Blvd

Hispanic Heritage Nature Hike

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Tifft Nature Preserve! Honor the rich ecological spirit of Puerto Rico as we explore the unique connections between the beloved plants and animals on the island and those found at Tifft through cultural stories and ecological explorations on a guided tour. All ages Advance registration...
12 Oct
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Family Halloween Haunt & Hike (6:30PM)

Venture into the woods on a guided hike to find out who or what has been on the Tifft trails at night. Touch creepy things, smell mysterious scents, and listen to riddles in the dark. End with hot cider, doughnuts, kid’s crafts, and LIVE animals! Program entirely indoors in inclement...
25 Oct
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Family Halloween Haunt & Hike (7:30PM)

Venture into the woods on a guided hike to find out who or what has been on the Tifft trails at night. Touch creepy things, smell mysterious scents, and listen to riddles in the dark. End with hot cider, doughnuts, kid’s crafts, and LIVE animals! Program entirely indoors in inclement...
25 Oct
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
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