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Learn all about bunnies at Coverdale Farm Preserve, and meet our farm rabbits, Pumpkin and Parsnip. Discover the wonders of nature with your little one! Enjoy hands-on nature discovery outdoors with our Teacher Naturalists. | $15.00 (ages 3-5)* |
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Rise and shine—it’s farm time! Start your day with a relaxing tour around the farm, say good morning to the animals, and enjoy a light, tasty breakfast. It’s a fun way to explore, sample, and soak in the magic of a fresh new farm day! | $15.00
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This low-impact hike offers a chance to explore the happenings on the farm, visit with the animals, and take in the natural beauty. | Free!
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Training for new volunteers interested in helping with our annual Horseshoe Crab spawning survey held every May & June. Actual survey days/times released in February. | Free!
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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!
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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!*
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This 6-week hands-on program lets kids explore farming through animal care, gardening, and cooking. They’ll gain practical skills and a deeper respect for how farms and nature work together | $140.00 (grades 3-6) |
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Enjoy a gentle guided hike through the meadows and woods of a beautiful private preserve in search of migrating and nesting birds. Beginners welcome! Meet at 432 Sharp Road, Avondale PA | Free! (ages 16-99) |
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Enjoy a gentle guided hike along the Middle Run Birding Trail in search of migrating and nesting birds. Beginners welcome! Meet at gravel parking lot loop off Possum Hollow Rd. | Free!
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Hop on over for story time with our friendly bunnies! Children will enjoy a fun, engaging story, followed by a light snack for both kids and bunnies. | $15.00*
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Learn how to check bird nest boxes and enter your findings on Cornell’s NestWatch database. This is a virtual training for current and new volunteers and those who want to learn more. | Free! |
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Discover the wonders of nature with your little one! Enjoy hands-on nature discovery outdoors with our Teacher Naturalists. | $15.00 (ages 2-5)*
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Join us to read a story together and then participate in an extension activity. | Free! (ages 3-6)* |
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Read an excerpt from a beloved story and learn all about these amazing amphibians. Discover the wonders of nature with your little one! Enjoy hands-on nature discovery outdoors with our Teacher Naturalists. | $15.00 (ages 3-5)*
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Learn how to contact and meet with elected officials, present your issue, and keep in touch. | Free! (ages 12+)* |
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Come together to make a positive impact on our environment! Stay for fun activities to celebrate Earth Day!| Free!*
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Hop on over for story time with our friendly bunnies! Children will enjoy a fun, engaging story, followed by a light snack for both kids and bunnies. | $15.00*
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Jump into spring with Frog Fest at Ashland! Get up close with live frogs and learn about fascinating froggy features. Make your own toad abode to bring the fun to your backyard. | $15.00*
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This low-impact hike offers a chance to explore the happenings on the farm, visit with the animals, and take in the natural beauty. | Free!
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Experience a scenic, mid-impact hike that changes weekly based on participant interest. Enjoy fresh air, peaceful views, and a deeper connection with nature on the farm and in the preserve. | Free!
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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!
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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!*
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This 6-week hands-on program lets kids explore farming through animal care, gardening, and cooking. They’ll gain practical skills and a deeper respect for how farms and nature work together | $140.00 (grades 3-6) |
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Enjoy a gentle guided hike through the meadows and woods of a beautiful private preserve in search of migrating and nesting birds. Beginners welcome! Meet at 432 Sharp Road, Avondale PA | Free! (ages 16-99)
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Ready for a farm adventure of mystery and fun? This scavenger hunt meets escape room lets teams explore, solve puzzles, and uncover secrets. Work together, and if you succeed, you’ll unlock the grand celebration festivities at the end! | $25.00 |
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Enjoy a gentle guided hike along the Middle Run Birding Trail in search of migrating and nesting birds. Beginners welcome! Meet at gravel parking lot loop off Possum Hollow Rd. | Free! |
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Learn all about bunnies at Coverdale Farm Preserve, and meet our farm rabbits, Pumpkin and Parsnip. Discover the wonders of nature with your little one! Enjoy hands-on nature discovery outdoors with our Teacher Naturalists. | $15.00 (ages 2-3)*
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Discover the wonders of nature with your little one! Enjoy hands-on nature discovery outdoors with our Teacher Naturalists. | $15.00 (ages 2-5)*
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Join us to read a story together and then participate in an extension activity. | Free! (ages 3-6)*
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Join us for a look back at our 2025 accomplishments, our vision for 2026 and beyond, and to recognize staff, volunteers, and other exemplary contributors. | Free! |
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Adults face surprise ingredients and whip up creative desserts in this fun, hands-on competition. Test your skills, get inspired, and savor sweet creations in a friendly, interactive culinary showdown! | $75.00 |
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In the springtime, the soil needs lots of rain! Learn about why rain is so important in nature through play. Discover the wonders of nature with your little one! Enjoy hands-on nature discovery outdoors with our Teacher Naturalists. | $15.00 (ages 3-5)* |
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This low-impact hike offers a chance to explore the happenings on the farm, visit with the animals, and take in the natural beauty. | Free!
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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!
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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!*
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This 6-week hands-on program lets kids explore farming through animal care, gardening, and cooking. They’ll gain practical skills and a deeper respect for how farms and nature work together | $140.00 (grades 3-6) |
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Enjoy a gentle guided hike through the meadows and woods of a beautiful private preserve in search of migrating and nesting birds. Beginners welcome! Meet at 432 Sharp Road, Avondale PA | Free! (ages 16-99) |
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Spain enjoys rich and exciting birding in Europe. Sally O’Byrne of Delaware Nature Society leads this journey to three birding regions experiencing natural history, cultural, architectural, and culinary delights. Apr 28 – May 11. | $7190 DBL | $7890 SGL
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Enjoy a gentle guided hike along the Middle Run Birding Trail in search of migrating and nesting birds. Beginners welcome! Meet at gravel parking lot loop off Possum Hollow Rd. | Free! |
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Discover the wonders of nature with your little one! Enjoy hands-on nature discovery outdoors with our Teacher Naturalists. | $15.00 (ages 2-5)*
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Join us to read a story together and then participate in an extension activity. | Free! (ages 3-6)* |
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Explore the forests and meadows of Ashland to discover what rainbow flowers are in bloom! Discover the wonders of nature with your little one! Enjoy hands-on nature discovery outdoors with our Teacher Naturalists. | $15.00 (ages 3-5)*
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Shop our Native Plant Sale for plants for a variety of growing conditions that help you Garden for Water and Wildlife. | Free! |
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Plant Native, Buy Local. Shop our Spring and Fall Native Plant Sales for plants for a variety of growing conditions that help you Garden for Water and Wildlife. Shop a variety of plants that create visual interest while providing food and shelter for wildlife. Your Purchase Supports Wildlife Buying native plants at the DelNature Native […]
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Shop our Spring Native Plant Sale for a variety of plants that create visual interest while providing food and shelter for wildlife. | Free!
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Shop our Native Plant Sale for plants for a variety of growing conditions that help you Garden for Water and Wildlife. | Free!
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Help the Delaware Nature Society build Bee Hotels for our buzzy pollinator friends and even take one home for yourself! Enjoy honey from a local apiary while you learn all about these very important pollinators! | $18.00
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This low-impact hike offers a chance to explore the happenings on the farm, visit with the animals, and take in the natural beauty. | Free!
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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!
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Experience a scenic, mid-impact hike that changes weekly based on participant interest. Enjoy fresh air, peaceful views, and a deeper connection with nature on the farm and in the preserve. | Free!
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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!*
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This 6-week hands-on program lets kids explore farming through animal care, gardening, and cooking. They’ll gain practical skills and a deeper respect for how farms and nature work together | $140.00 (grades 3-6) |
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Enjoy a gentle guided hike through the meadows and woods of a beautiful private preserve in search of migrating and nesting birds. Beginners welcome! Meet at 432 Sharp Road, Avondale PA | Free! (ages 16-99)
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Discover the art of fly tying! Learn what makes fish bite and tie your own flies to use at the pond. Then head out to the private pond on the Coverdale Preserve. | $25.00 (ages 13+)
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Bring your family of 3–5 and dive into a scavenger hunt–meets–escape room adventure! Explore the farm, solve puzzles, and uncover surprises. | $75.00 |
The Market at Coverdale
The Market at Coverdale
The Market at Coverdale
The Market at Coverdale
The Market at Coverdale
The Market at Coverdale
The Market at Coverdale
The Market at Coverdale
The Market at Coverdale
The Market at Coverdale
The Market at Coverdale
The Market at Coverdale
The Market at Coverdale