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2025 Scheduled Events

Build a Bat Box – Rock Cliff Nature Center
Wednesday, December 3rd @ 10:30a
Come craft a bat box with our Park Ranger Aide! Material and hand outs provided.

Crafting Mullein Syrup – Rock Cliff Nature Center
Friday & Saturday, December 5th & 6th @ 11a – 2p (Open House)
Nurture with Nature: Crafting Mullein Syrup & Nature Walk w/Tea.  Come make your own sample syrup and discover how the mullein plant has been used for centuries to support wellness!

Identifying Animal Remains – Rock Cliff Nature Center
Wednesday, December 10th @ 10:30a
Based on specimens available, our Park Ranger Aide will chat about the local creatures that call our State Park home.

Feeding our Feathered Friends – Rock Cliff Nature Center
Friday – Sunday, December 12th – 14th @ 11a – 2p (Open House)
DIY pinecone bird-feeders & bird scavenger hunt

Santa’s Workshop Comes to Jordanelle! – Hailstone Event Center
Friday, December 12th @ 5p – 8p & Saturday, December 13th @ 1p – 4p (Open House)
Join the Jordanelle staff for a fun toy drive at the Hailstone Event Center.  Crafts, games, and prizes available!  1 new and unwrapped toy covers entry for up to 4 people

Binocular Bird Hunt/Sit – Rock Cliff Nature Center
Wednesday, December 17th @ 10:30a
Spend some time with our Park Ranger Aide enjoying the fresh air and spotting our feathery friends

Crafting from the Forest – Rock Cliff Nature Center
Saturday & Sunday, December 20th & 21st @ 11a – 2p (Open House)
DIY nature ornaments & tree detective walk

Evergreen Explorers – Rock Cliff Nature Center
Saturday & Sunday, December 27th & 28th @ 11a – 2p (Open House)
Learn to identify evergreens & their uses plus wreath making!

Predator Behavior – Rock Cliff Nature Center
Wednesday, December 31st @ 10:30am
Lions, Tigers and Bears? Well not quite. Join us to learn about local predators and their behaviors!