Fall Bird Banding

Fall Bird Banding

Nature Center at Shaker Lakes 2600 South Park Blvd., Cleveland, Ohio

Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, August 18 through October 31 Meet Julie West at the table near the right side of the driveway to observe migratory birds as they are banded. Generally, the timing is around 30 minutes after sunrise and goes until 12PM. Weather permitting. Free. All ages and abilities welcome.

Invasive Invaders

Nature Center at Shaker Lakes 2600 South Park Blvd., Cleveland, Ohio

Invasive Invaders Saturday, October 11, 10-12 PM Join Jess Leibson, author of newly released children’s book “Kit the Keystone” to learn about keystone species and how we can prevent the spread of invasive species in our native habitats. Enjoy a story time and interactive activity with Jess and a Shaker Lakes Naturalist and pick up […]

The Big Sit

Nature Center at Shaker Lakes 2600 South Park Blvd., Cleveland, Ohio

THE BIG SIT Sunday, October 12 | Pre-dawn til dusk | Nature Center The Big Sit, also known as the ultimate tailgate party for bird watchers, is a 24-hour period of birdwatching! Attending The Big Sit is free, and no registration is required. Pledges and donations are accepted to support bird banding research and bird-related […]

Fall Bird Banding

Fall Bird Banding

Nature Center at Shaker Lakes 2600 South Park Blvd., Cleveland, Ohio

Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, August 18 through October 31 Meet Julie West at the table near the right side of the driveway to observe migratory birds as they are banded. Generally, the timing is around 30 minutes after sunrise and goes until 12PM. Weather permitting. Free. All ages and abilities welcome.

Fall Native Perennial Sale – In Person

Nature Center at Shaker Lakes 2600 South Park Blvd., Cleveland, Ohio

FALL NATIVE PERENNIAL SALE Saturday, October 18 | 9:30AM–1PM | In Person at Nature Center Attendees can look forward to a condensed version of the popular Annual Plant Sale held each spring. The Fall Perennial Sale will offer a limited selection of native Ohio perennial species, featuring perennials suited for fall planting, many of which […]

Fall Guided Bird Walks

Nature Center at Shaker Lakes 2600 South Park Blvd., Cleveland, Ohio

Guided Bird Walks ONGOING | Select Sundays 8-9:30 AM | Nature Center Sunday, October 19* Sunday, November 9 and 23* Sunday, December 14 and 28* Join a guided walk through the Shaker Parklands looking and listening for birds. The first walk of each month begins on our ADA accessible boardwalk and moves to dirt trails […]

Rain Barrel Workshop

Nature Center at Shaker Lakes 2600 South Park Blvd., Cleveland, Ohio

Rain barrels are a great way to conserve water, and using rainwater is a healthier way to irrigate your garden. Join our natural resources team as we walk you through a hands-on workshop to build your own rain barrel. The price includes the rain barrel, diverter kit, and all necessary parts. We provide the tools […]

Fall Bird Banding

Fall Bird Banding

Nature Center at Shaker Lakes 2600 South Park Blvd., Cleveland, Ohio

Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, August 18 through October 31 Meet Julie West at the table near the right side of the driveway to observe migratory birds as they are banded. Generally, the timing is around 30 minutes after sunrise and goes until 12PM. Weather permitting. Free. All ages and abilities welcome.

A Murder Most Natural

Nature Center at Shaker Lakes 2600 South Park Blvd., Cleveland, Ohio

A Murder Most Natural Friday, October 24 | 6–8PM | In partnership with Great Lakes Theater Get into the spooky spirit with a murder mystery game night! Someone at the Nature Center has been targeted, and you will spend the evening looking for clues and weaning out suspects to find the culprit of this crime. […]

Trekking Together: Fall Hikes with GirlTrek Cleveland

Nature Center at Shaker Lakes 2600 South Park Blvd., Cleveland, Ohio

Trekking Together: Fall Hikes with GirlTrek Cleveland Select Saturdays: October 25, November 22 | 9:15-10:15AM | Nature Center Join Jo Rattiliff of GirlTrek Cleveland for our monthly hikes! We invite you to move and appreciate the beauty of nature on these beautiful autumn mornings. The trail will be of natural surfaces (paved and dirt trails) […]