Event Calendar

Sunday, May 15 at 1 PM to 3 PM Habitat Hike – All Ages. What moves in a meadow? Who swims in a stream? What frolics in the forest? Join a Naturalist to find out! $2 members /$4 non-members. BOTH ADULTS AND CHILDREN MUST REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT

Friday, May 20 at 8 PM to 9:30 PM Who’s Awake? A Family Night Hike – All Ages. Let’s explore some of our park’s habitats at night and see who wakes up once the sun goes down. We will learn about what adaptations help nocturnal creatures thrive in the dark. $2 members/ $4 non-members. BOTH ADULTS AND CHILDREN MUST REGISTER…

Saturdays, March 26 through May 28 at 8 AM to 10 AM Saturday Morning Bird Walks – Ages 14+. This spring join a Park Naturalist for an early morning bird walk on Saturdays, March 26 through May 28. FREE! REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Bring binoculars, if you have them! Meet at the bird walk sign in the Willow Grove Gravel Parking Lot.…

Saturday, May 21 at 12 PM to 2 PM Campfire Fun – Ages 5+. Create campfire memories with your family this season. Join a Naturalist as we learn how to make fun and easy campfire treats. $3 members/ $5 non-members. BOTH ADULTS AND CHILDREN MUST REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT

Join the Habitat Restoration Team in partnership with the Department of Environmental Protection to help remove the invasive Kudzo Vine from the Park. Wear long pants and long sleeved shirts.

Sunday, May 22 at 1 PM to 3 PM Beaver Valley – Ages 8+. Cromwell Valley has beavers from time to time. Join us at the Nature Center to learn how these animals shape the landscape, then hike with a Naturalist to look for signs of beaver. $2 members/ $4 non-members. BOTH ADULTS AND CHILDREN MUST REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT

Wednesdays, May 4, 11, 18, 25 and June 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM Spring Senior Stroll – Ages 55+ Walking in nature provides benefits to both the mind and body. Enjoy a relaxing stroll with one of our naturalists along some of Cromwell Valley's less strenuous trails. FREE! Registration Required. Meet at Willow Grove parking lot. ADULTS MUST REGISTER FOR…

Saturdays, March 26 through May 28 at 8 AM to 10 AM Saturday Morning Bird Walks – Ages 14+. This spring join a Park Naturalist for an early morning bird walk on Saturdays, March 26 through May 28. FREE! REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Bring binoculars, if you have them! Meet at the bird walk sign in the Willow Grove Gravel Parking Lot.…

Saturday, May 28 at 1 PM to 3 PM Hike through History – Adults. Historic homes, hidden civic works projects, and mysterious grave sites. Discover the secrets hidden inside Cromwell Valley Park. Come prepared to walk! Wear sturdy shoes. $2 members/ $4 non-members. ONLY ADULTS 18+ MAY REGISTER FOR THIS PROGRAM

Sunday, May 29 at 10 AM to 12 PM Frog Round Up – Ages 8+. Wear your waterproof shoes or boots as we hike to Marble Springs. We’ll provide the nets and capture containers. After identifying our catch, we will release all critters back into the pond. $2 members/ $4 non-members. BOTH ADULTS AND CHILDREN MUST REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT

Wednesdays, May 4, 11, 18, 25 and June 1 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM Spring Senior Stroll – Ages 55+ Walking in nature provides benefits to both the mind and body. Enjoy a relaxing stroll with one of our naturalists along some of Cromwell Valley's less strenuous trails. FREE! Registration Required. Meet at Willow Grove parking lot. ADULTS MUST REGISTER…