Upcoming Programs & Events

  • Rooted Living: Intro to Wool Processing

    March 07, 2026 1:00pm - 3:00pm

    Learn the basics of fiber arts with Mrs. Nancy Clark as she guides participants through the process of turning wool into yarn and yarn into woven fabric. Participants will learn fundamental spinning and weaving concepts as they make their own simple piece. Ages 13+ (children under 18 must be accompanied by a paid adult)

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  • Backyard Stargazing

    March 07, 2026 7:00pm - 8:00pm

    Wish you could look up in the night sky and point to more than just the North Star? Are you even sure that's the North Star? Become a backyard stargazer as we discover the legends, science, and tricks to finding constellations in the night sky without equipment. Leave this family-friendly program prepared to wow your friends with your new astronomical knowledge as you point out your favorite winter constellations.

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  • Nature in a Blink: Woodcock Wooing

    March 12, 2026 7:30pm - 8:30pm

    Experience Nature in a Blink, a year-long series in which MetroParks offers opportunities throughout the year to appreciate fleeting natural occurrences. Love is in the air! Enjoy the sights and sounds of the mating display of the American Woodcock during this crepuscular (early evening) hike. Whether you call it a timberdoodle or a bog sucker, learn about the mysterious lifestyle of this shorebird. Plan to hike over uneven and muddy terrain, and dress appropriately for the weather.

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  • Rooted Living: Sourdough for Beginners

    March 14, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm

    This introductory class covers the fundamentals of sourdough bread making. Participants will learn how to feed and maintain a sourdough starter, understand the fermentation process, and practice basic techniques for mixing, shaping, and baking. The class is designed for those with little to no experience and aims to provide a solid foundation for baking sourdough at home. Ages 13+ (children under 18 must be accompanied by a paid adult).

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  • Learn to Make Carrot Cake

    March 21, 2026 1:00pm - 2:30pm

    Friends of Chrisholm's Carmon Hacker will demonstrate how she makes carrot cake from scratch using her family's special recipe. Following the demonstration, you will assemble the dry ingredients and take the mix home to add the rest of the ingredients and bake your own cake! Ages 13+ (children under 18 must be accompanied by a paid adult)

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