Crazy with Curiosity: Scientists in Nature! Wondering what to do for summer break? Come to the Highlands Center for Nature Camp! Campers will spend their time outdoors, learning about different fields of science. Campers will go from being ornithologists to chemists, to entomologists to anything in between. We will explore, play games, take part in...
Crazy with Curiosity: Scientists in Nature! Wondering what to do for summer break? Come to the Highlands Center for Nature Camp! Campers will spend their time outdoors, learning about different fields of science. Campers will go from being ornithologists to chemists, to entomologists to anything in between. We will explore, play games, take part in...
Come on out to the Highlands Center for Natural History for Discovery Saturday!. Learning Stations highlighting the many wonders of the Central Highlands will be set up throughout our Discovery Gardens. The learning stations provide each visitor the chance to learn and to become wise caretakers of the land.
Deep in the Grand Canyon lie a few dozen panels of a visionary style of rock art painted on cliff faces thousands of years ago. Writer Scott Thybony will recount a National Geographic expedition undertaken in 1998 to explore the visual remnants of an archaic world where the old boundaries dissolve, where animals walk on...
Our guided nature walks involve a walk on wooded trails with a local expert to learn about the Central Highlands ecoregion. These walks are on the unpaved trails on the Highlands Center’s 80-acre campus. These trails are rocky and occasionally have steep and rocky inclines. Make sure to bring water, wear appropriate hiking shoes and...
Bring your littles to the Highlands Center for some family fun in the forest. We will meet in Forest Play on select Thursday mornings to read stories, play games, make crafts, go on hikes, and discover the wonders of nature. Stories and activities designed for ages 0-5 years old. Come dressed for the elements and...