Did you know that mushrooms play an important role in the ecosystem? Join us as we learn about mushroom ecology and hike around the park to see what mushrooms we can observe. Note: Foraging is not permitted at Marshlands Conservancy.
Preparing plant specimens for our herbarium collection requires knowledge of botany, a steady hand, and a lot of patience. Stop by to watch and learn about the process and why we collect and study plants. View mounted specimens and see our staff prepare new ones
Make a festive centerpiece for the holidays. Bring your own vase, and we’ll help you make a beautiful winter bouquet using dried plants and natural objects from the field and forest. Donation $5.
Join us in the nature center to make holiday cards for friends and family. We’ll be using natural plant materials and traditional craft supplies.