Join Lauren and her daughter for an afternoon hike with your littles. Connect with other area families and spend some time outdoors! The monthly hiking [...]

Tiny Trekkers is a once a week drop off program for ages 3 - 5. Registration is offered by the month only, single class registrations [...]

Discovery Nature Club is an after school drop-off program for elementary students (1st - 5th grade). This fall, students will meet bi-weekly to explore the [...]

Put on some boots and bring your sense of exploration! This program is designed for children ages 2 - 5 accompanied by an adult. Participants [...]

Roaming Naturalists is a monthly hike designed for adults that want to learn more about the natural world. Topics will range from birds to plants [...]

Need an evening off? Join us for a Kids Night Out! This 3 hour drop off program includes dinner and an evening of fun for [...]

Tiny Trekkers is a once a week drop off program for ages 3 - 5. Registration is offered by the month only, single class registrations [...]

Have an old telescope laying around, but never use it?  Always wanted to look at the universe through a telescope, but don’t own one?  You [...]

Calling all homeschool families! This new program offering takes place the 3rd Wednesday of the month from 10 - 11:30 am. Lessons may include hikes, [...]

Calling all homeschool families! This new program offering takes place the 3rd Wednesday of the month from 10 – 11:30 am. Lessons may include hikes, [...]

Each winter The Nature Institute closes the trails allowing for large scale trail maintenance. The closure of our trails also provides a less stressful winter [...]

Roaming Naturalists is a monthly hike designed for adults that want to learn more about the natural world. Topics will range from birds to plants [...]

FULL MOON HIKE Join us on a night hike through the woods. On the trails of the Mississippi Sanctuary and Olin Nature Preserve the terrain [...]

Roaming Naturalists is a monthly hike designed for adults that want to learn more about the natural world. Topics will range from birds to plants [...]

Tiny Trekkers is a once a week drop off program for ages 3 - 5. Registration is offered by the month only, single class registrations [...]

Have an old telescope laying around, but never use it?  Always wanted to look at the universe through a telescope, but don’t own one?  You [...]

Roaming Naturalists is a monthly hike designed for adults that want to learn more about the natural world. Topics will range from birds to plants [...]

Tiny Trekkers is a once a week drop off program for ages 3 - 5. Registration is offered by the month only, single class registrations [...]

Calling all homeschool families! This new program offering takes place the 3rd Wednesday of the month from 10 - 11:30 am. Lessons may include hikes, [...]

Calling all homeschool families! This new program offering takes place the 3rd Wednesday of the month from 1-3pm. Lessons may include hikes, nature exploration, games, [...]