Immerse yourself in the captivating world of marsh ecosystems! Use dip nets to get up close and personal with tadpoles, fish, snails, and more. This is 30 minutes of hands-on fun you don’t want to miss! | Free!
Take a naturalist guided boardwalk stroll to look for wildlife and see our live animal collection. Just drop in, or let us know you’re coming by registering now. | Free! | Free!*
Fridays – Sundays,
April – November
Coverdale Farm Preserve
Ashland offers Before Camp care to campers from 7:30am to 8:30am. Single day option is not available. | $60.00 (grades K-9)
Dive into the fascinating world of animal abodes. Discover the secrets of nests, burrows, dens and more as we uncover where critters call home. Join us in this adventure to understand the remarkable habitats of our wildlife neighbors. | $290.00 (ages 4-5)
Water play Ashland style! Build your own wooden boat and float it in the stream, experiment with objects to find the ones that float, and end the week with a bubble celebration. Come prepared to get wet! | $290.00 (ages 4-5)
Become a wizard in a world full of magical creatures. Classify your own fantastic beasts, figure out what it takes to be a magi-zoologist, and learn about the animals of Ashland and their “magical” traits. Pack your wands! | $375.00 (grades 2-3)
Explore, create, and connect with nature through art. Nature is your canvas and inspiration. Explore your creativity amid pastures, meadows, and a tranquil stream. | $420.00 (grades 4-6)
Visit with professionals from a variety of scientific careers to discover their jobs. Conduct experiments, track wildlife, explore marshes, handle reptiles, and much more! | $465.00 (grades 4-6)†
Put your paddling skills to the test! Learn basic strokes, and enjoy wildlife like eagles and turtles. All experience levels welcome. Must be able to swim. | $435.00 (grades 4-6)†