Front Desk Nature Moments

Drop in to the Rowe Visitor Center this summer for interactive programs presented by one of our Front Desk Naturalists. No preregistration is required, though nonmembers can purchase admission online. Free; nonmembers pay daily admission.

Millipede Handling

Wednesdays, 3 pm

Join the front desk staff for a 10-20 minute mini-program on our resident millipedes.

• December 4
• December 18
• January 15
• February 5
• February 19

Native Stream Fish Feeding 

Mondays, 10 am

Join the front desk staff for a 10-20 minute mini-program on our indoor native fish tank and fish feeding. You’ll also meet our millipedes! 

• November 25
• December 2
• December 16
• December 30
• January 6
• January 20
• February 3
• February 17
• March 2

Nature Discovery at the Nature Nook

Sundays, 12 pm

Join Nature Ranger Jennifer Hetzler for a 10-20 minute mini-program on our Nature Nook.

• November 21
• December 1
• January 5
• March 1

 Red-eared Slider Turtle Feeding

Join Tim McMannis, a member of our front desk staff for a 10-20 minute mini-program on our indoor red-eared slider.

Tuesdays, 10 am

• November 19

Saturdays, 10 am

• November 23

Snake Handling and Feeding

Thursdays, 11 am

Join the front desk staff for a 10-20 minute mini-program on our resident non-venomous snakes.

• November 21
• December 5
• December 19
• January 2
• January 16
• January 30
• February 13
• February 27
• March 12
• March 26

Red-eared Slider Turtle Feeding

Join our front desk staff for a 10-20 minute mini-program on our indoor red-eared slider.

Tuesdays, 10 am

• November 19
• December 10
• December 24
• January 14
• January 28
• February 11
• February 25

Saturdays, 10 am

• November 23
• December 7
• December 21
• January 11
• January 25
• February 8
• February 15

Wildflower Stroll 

Sundays, 11 am

Join naturalist Noel Prows as he collects wildflowers for the sequence of bloom display.

• January 5
• February 2
• March 1