Nature Spy Discovery Days

Join us on an adventure of discovery at the Environmental Learning Center! Hands-on activities, exploration and nature-based play will engage families in discovering the wonder and beauty of the natural world.

• Family-friendly – all ages welcome!
• Naturalist-led walk at 11 am
• Hands-on activities and games
• Nature Crafts

Program Titles and Dates

All programs run 10 am – 12:00 pm.

• September 6, 2025: Spiders
• October 4, 2025: Trees
• November 1, 2025: Creatures of the Night
• December 6, 2025: Winter's Welcome
• January 10, 2026: Animal Tracks
• February 7, 2026: Birds
• March 7, 2026: Wild Weather
• April 4, 2026: Frogs
• May 2, 2026: Baby Animals
• June 6, 2026: Bugs!

Programs run on the same day as the Oregon City Farmers Market, so make a day of it!

Cost

Sliding scale: free - $10 per person. Thank you for your generous donation.

Pre-register or drop-in.

Whose tracks are these? In January we'll explore the wetland and forest for tracks left behind by our wildlife neighbors.

In April, we'll look for frogs, like this Northern Red-legged frog, returning to the ELC's wetland to mate and lay eggs.

Thank you Clackamas River Water Providers for supporting Nature Spy Discovery Days at the ELC!