Event list
Owl Prowl (SOLD OUT)
July 17, Beaver Lake Nature Center
This session is full. Please call the visitor center (315-638-2519) to have your name added to the wait list.Venture into Beaver Lake’s forest at dusk in search of the elusive owl. On our way we’ll learn about the different types of owls in our area and what makes them such fascinating raptors.
Registration: $2/Member; $3/Nonmembe ...
Yoga with the Penguins
July 18 thru July 26, Rosamond Gifford Zoo
Come do yoga with the penguins! A peaceful (or not so peaceful… have you heard our penguins?) morning with a backdrop of the Rosamond Gifford Zoo’s Penguin Coast exhibit.Join us at Penguin Coast for a 60-minute yoga session to start your day followed by a keeper chat. This program starts at 8:30 a.m. and goes until 9:45 a.m.
July 1 ...
Yoga with the Penguins
July 19 thru July 26, Rosamond Gifford Zoo
Come do yoga with the penguins! A peaceful (or not so peaceful… have you heard our penguins?) morning with a backdrop of the Rosamond Gifford Zoo’s Penguin Coast exhibit.Join us at Penguin Coast for a 60-minute yoga session to start your day followed by a keeper chat. This program starts at 8:30 a.m. and goes until 9:45 a.m.
July 1 ...
Why It Matters: Honeybees
July 20, Rosamond Gifford Zoo
Monday, July 206 to 8 p.m.Join us to learn all about the small but hard working honeybee! We will take a look into their biology, fascinating behaviors, and how and why the honey we use for so many applications is created. Ever wonder about the practice of beekeeping? Meet a bee keeper who takes care of our own hives here at the zoo. Our Zoo ...
Becoming a Monarch Waystation
July 24, Beaver Lake Nature Center
Help save monarch butterflies! Join us for this indoor and outdoor program where you’ll learn how to transform your yard into a safe haven for monarchs on their migratory journey. Registration: $2/Member; $3/Nonmember
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Friday Evening Wildlife Walks
July 24, Beaver Lake Nature Center
Like people, wildlife becomes more active on cool summer evenings. We’ll stroll the meadows, forests, and lakeside in search of wildlife such as owl, deer, fox, and osprey. Free with Park admission ($5/vehicle). No registration required.
Yoga with the Penguins
July 25 thru July 26, Rosamond Gifford Zoo
Come do yoga with the penguins! A peaceful (or not so peaceful… have you heard our penguins?) morning with a backdrop of the Rosamond Gifford Zoo’s Penguin Coast exhibit.Join us at Penguin Coast for a 60-minute yoga session to start your day followed by a keeper chat. This program starts at 8:30 a.m. and goes until 9:45 a.m.
July 1 ...
Yoga with the Penguins
July 26, Rosamond Gifford Zoo
Come do yoga with the penguins! A peaceful (or not so peaceful… have you heard our penguins?) morning with a backdrop of the Rosamond Gifford Zoo’s Penguin Coast exhibit.Join us at Penguin Coast for a 60-minute yoga session to start your day followed by a keeper chat. This program starts at 8:30 a.m. and goes until 9:45 a.m.
July 1 ...
Trail Cam Demo
July 28, Beaver Lake Nature Center
Over the years, we have collected dozens of wildlife videos from our trail camera. Come learn how to ID animals from video and take a look at the animals we have documented. This program will start with a presentation inside, and end with a short hike outside to set up the camera. Free with Park admission ($5/vehicle).
Friday Evening Wildlife Walks
July 31, Beaver Lake Nature Center
Like people, wildlife becomes more active on cool summer evenings. We’ll stroll the meadows, forests, and lakeside in search of wildlife such as owl, deer, fox, and osprey. Free with Park admission ($5/vehicle). No registration required.
Pitfall Traps for Bugs
August 4, Beaver Lake Nature Center
A pitfall trap is a cup partially buried in the ground that is used to collect little critters that are active on the forest floor. As a group, we’ll carefully uncover the traps and try to identify the invertebrates inside of them. Everyone will get a bingo board of potential pitfall findings to see if we can find enough bugs to make BINGO!...
Brew at the Zoo: 30th Anniversary
August 7, Rosamond Gifford Zoo
Presented by Friends of the Rosamond Gifford Zoo5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.Tickets on Sale NOW!Brew at the Zoo is your destination for a night of unforgettable summer fun! Join us for the most anticipated event of the year. Kick back and relax with friends as you sip from a variety of craft beers, wines, and canned specialty cocktails. As a special tre ...
Friday Evening Wildlife Walks
August 7, Beaver Lake Nature Center
Like people, wildlife becomes more active on cool summer evenings. We’ll stroll the meadows, forests, and lakeside in search of wildlife such as owl, deer, fox, and osprey. Free with Park admission ($5/vehicle). No registration required.
Owl Prowl (SOLD OUT)
August 14, Beaver Lake Nature Center
This session is full. Please call the visitor center (315-638-2519) to have your name added to the wait list.Venture into Beaver Lake’s forest at dusk in search of the elusive owl. On our way we’ll learn about the different types of owls in our area and what makes them such fascinating raptors.
Registration: $2/Member; $3/Nonmembe ...
Reptile Ramble
August 17, Beaver Lake Nature Center
Join us for a hike to try to spot some of the reptiles that live here at Beaver Lake. Along the way we’ll discuss some of the critters we hope to see.Free with Park admission ($5/vehicle).
The Fish of Beaver Lake
August 18, Beaver Lake Nature Center
Have you ever wondered what fish species live in Beaver Lake? During this indoor presentation, we’ll discuss over 15 different species that reside in the lake. Please remember and respect that fishing is prohibited at Beaver Lake.Free with Park admission ($5/vehicle). No registration required.
Friday Evening Wildlife Walks
August 21, Beaver Lake Nature Center
Like people, wildlife becomes more active on cool summer evenings. We’ll stroll the meadows, forests, and lakeside in search of wildlife such as owl, deer, fox, and osprey. Free with Park admission ($5/vehicle). No registration required.