Nature News Hot Off the Press!
The January - April 2019 Nature News has arrived! Inside you will find a complete list of our events and programs from environmental education, recreation and …
Give the Gift of Nature
Looking for gift ideas for the nature lover or outdoor enthusiast in your family? Consider giving the gift of nature! We have put together a few items to choos…
Easter Lake Park Updates
Beginning in July of 2013, the Easter Lake Watershed Project started taking on improvement projects to restore Easter Lake and improve water quality to make Eas…
For more information about upcoming events for Jester Park Nature Center, see our calendar.
Friday, December 14, 2018VTO Woodland DaysMany amazing local companies, organizations, and schools offer Volunteer Time Off (VTO) as an added benefit for their workforce. This provides an excellent opportunity to provide those within their ranks with a unique way to create positive impact within their community. If your organization offers ...
Friday, January 4, 2019VTO Woodland DaysMany amazing local companies, organizations, and schools offer Volunteer Time Off (VTO) as an added benefit for their workforce. This provides an excellent opportunity to provide those within their ranks with a unique way to create positive impact within their community. If your organization offers ...
Saturday, January 5, 2019Snowshoe Hike - 10amLearn how fun and easy snowshoeing can be while experiencing the great outdoors. Wear warm waterproof boots. Class will be canceled without snow. Pre-registration required; deadline is January 3. Fee: $10 (includes snowshoes.) To register, click here.
Saturday, January 5, 2019Snowshoe Hike - 1pmLearn how fun and easy snowshoeing can be while experiencing the great outdoors. Wear warm waterproof boots. Class will be canceled without snow. Pre-registration required; deadline is January 3. Fee: $10 (includes snowshoes.) To register, click here.
Saturday, January 12, 2019Prairie RestorationEngeldinger Marsh is a rare 14,000 year old geological and ecological gem that was formed during the last ice age. Here, you will find prairie potholes and sedge meadows as well as remarkable plant and animal biodiversity within the rich habitat mosaic of Chichaqua. Join us for a winter morning of r...
Wednesday, January 16, 2019VTO Woodland DaysMany amazing local companies, organizations, and schools offer Volunteer Time Off (VTO) as an added benefit for their workforce. This provides an excellent opportunity to provide those within their ranks with a unique way to create positive impact within their community. If your organization offers ...