Delaware Nature Society Program Guide and Newsletter March - July 2018 | Page 18
May
ASHLAND
Preschool details p 10–11.
ABBOTT’S
COVERDALE
DEEC
Colors indicate site. Addresses for many sites on p 7.
Sat, May 5 | 8 am – 6 pm | Family
Run from the Greenheads 5K
5K & Boardwalk Groundbreaking at Slaughter Beach
Sun, May 6
For more info or to register, visit
TriSportsEvents.com
Blackwater Creek Family Canoe
Led by Matt Babbitt & Abbott’s staff
Meets at Abbott’s
Mem $15 | Non-mem $25 | U18362AM
Sat, May 5 | 9 am – 2 pm | Adult 18+
Kayaks and Cerveza
Led by Tim Dorsey
Meets at Ashland
Mem $30 | Non-mem $40 | U18002AS
Sun, May 6 | time TBD | age TBD
Mallows Bay National Marine Sanctuary
Run from the Greenheads 5K
Meets at Slaughter Beach Volunteer Fire House
Learn more and register at
TrisportsEvents.com
Price TBD Wed, May 9 | 10 am – 11:30 am | Age 2-5 Sat, May 12 | 7 am – 8 pm | Adult 21+ Wed, May 16 | 10 am – 11:30 am | Age 2-5
Knee High Naturalists:
I Spy Spring! Knee High Naturalists:
Peep Like a Spring Peeper
Mon, May 7 | 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm | Adult Led by Abbott’s staff
Meets at Abbott’s
Mem $4 | Non-mem $7 | U18331AM Mallows Bay National Marine
Sanctuary Tour Wed, May 9 | 5 pm – 7 pm | Adult 18+ Sat, May 12 | 9 am – 12 pm | Adult Daily, May 17 – Jun 6 | 3:30 pm – Sunset
All Ages
Rhythm in Nature: Zumba Fitness
Tue, May 1 | 9:30 am – 11 am | Age 2-5 Thu, May 3 – Sun, May 6 | times vary | Family
Green by Nature Preschool:
Marsh Babies Native Plant Sale
Led by Tajsha Bailey
Meets at DEEC
$10 for everyone | Learn more and
register at DelNature.org/ZumbaTBailey
Led by Shweta Arya & Val Walters
Meets at DEEC
Mem $6 | Non-mem $10 | U18233DC Member days Thu & Fri
Open to public Sat & Sun
Details on back cover
Meets at Coverdale Tue, May 8 | 9:30 am – 11 am | Age 2-5
Wed, May 2 | 10 am – 11:30 am | Age 2-5 Fri, May 4 | 9:30 am – 11 am | Age 2-5 Knee High Naturalists:
Bring May Flowers Green by Nature Preschool:
Forest Fun – Let’s Splash Led by Coverdale staff
Meets at Coverdale
Mem $6 | Non-mem $10 | U18130CF
Led by Abbott’s staff
Meets at Abbott’s
Mem $4 | Non-mem $7 | U18330AM
Led by Judy Montgomery & Courtney McKinley
Meets at Ashland
Mem $6 | Non-mem $10 | U18030AS
May Drop-in Programs
At Abbott’s, Ashland, Coverdale, and DEEC. No pre-registration required. Free for members.
Free for non-members except at Ashland or Coverdale, which have an
entry/trail fee – Adult: $5, Child age 2+: $3
Guided nature & birding hikes | Bird banding | Farm Market Days
Kite & Shorebird Watch | Meet our live animals | Catch critters
Learn more: DelNature.org/DropIn
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Green by Nature Preschool:
Farm Babies
Become a Water Warrior!
Led by Laura Miller & Chris Klarich
Learn about Advocacy on page 25
Meets at DEEC
FREE for everyone, pre-registration required
V18503DC
Led by Abbott’s staff
Meets at Abbott’s
Mem $4 | Non-mem $7 | U18332AM
Led by Matt Babbitt & Abbott’s staff
Meets at Abbott’s
Mem $55 | Non-mem $70 | U18301AM
Canoeing the Christina River
and Marshes
Kite & Shorebird Watch
Led by Ed Rohrbach & Isaac Jensen
Meets at DEEC
Mem $15 | Non-mem $20 | U18201DC
Led by Larry Lewis
Meets at Bucktoe Creek Preserve
FREE for everyone
Pre-registration not required | V18604BK
Mon, May 14 | 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm | Adult
Fri, May 11 | 9:30 am – 11 am | Age 2-5
Green by Nature Preschool:
Forest Fun – Let’s Pretend
Led by Judy Montgomery & Courtney McKinley
Meets at Ashland
Mem $6 | Non-mem $10 | U18031AS
Rhythm in Nature: Zumba Fitness
Led by Tajsha Bailey
Meets at DEEC
$10 for everyone | Learn more and
register at DelNature.org/ZumbaTBailey
Tue, May 15 | 9:30 am – 11 am | Age 2-5
Fri, May 11 | 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm | Age 5-12
Parent’s Night Out: Busy Builders
Led by DEEC staff
Meets at DEEC
Mem $22 | Non-mem $30 | W18251DC
Sat, May 12 | 6 am – 6 pm | Adult
Bucktoe Bird Blitz
Led by Larry Lewis
Meets at Bucktoe
FREE for everyone, pre-registration not required
V18605BK
Green by Nature Preschool:
Stomp, Leap, and Hop
DelNature.org/Blogs
@DENatureSociety
Led by Judy Montgomery & Courtney McKinley
Meets at Ashland
Mem $6 | Non-mem $10 | U18032AS
Guided Running of the Mill Tour
Tue, May 15 | 11 am – 2:30 pm | Adult 18+
Led by Dakin Hewlett
Meets at Smith Bridge Picnic Area,
Brandywine Creek Rd, Wilmington, DE
(near intersection with Beaver Dam Rd)
Mem $10 | Non-mem $15 | U18200DC
Green by Nature Preschool:
Forest Fun – Let’s Explore
Sat, May 19 | 2 pm – 3:30 pm | All Ages
Led by Judy Montgomery
Meets at Ashland
Mem $6 | Non-mem $10 | U18034AS
First State National Historical
Park Walk
Fri, May 18 | 9:30 am – 11 am | Age 2-5
Led by Steve Childers
Meets at Abbott’s
Mem FREE | Non-mem Adults $5
Non-mem Children $3 | V18360AM
Sat, May 19 | 8 am – 11 am | Family 5+
Bird Banding at Abbott’s
Led by Ian Stewart
Meets at Abbott’s
FREE for everyone, pre-registration not required
V18381AM
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