Events

It's lunchtime for our educational animals! See what it takes to keep them healthy, clean, and fed. We might even enlist some willing hands to help. This is a Mercer […]

Explore the trails for interesting signs of nature. Designed for pre-schoolers and their caregivers. This is a Mercer County Park Commission Program. Registration recommended. Register here.

Wondering what the trails in the Abbott Marshlands are like? Want to get outside in nature more often? Trying to find a group of people to walk with? Come out […]

Bring your little ones to our nature-themed story & play time. We'll read nature stories and participate in a fun craft or game, all especially designed for preschoolers. Caregivers must remain with their children. This is a Mercer County Park Commission Program. No registration required.

There are many mighty mushrooms sprouting in Mercer County. These phenomenal fungi are fantastic facets of forest floors filling us with fascination and fabulous feelings. Learn more about mushrooms and more in this guided hike. This is a Mercer County Park Commission Program. Registration required. Register here.

Installing a bird bath is one of the best ways to help our feathered friends throughout the year. In this workshop, you'll learn tips and tricks for bird bath success then build a bird bath to take home. This is a Mercer County Park Commission Program. Registration required. Register here.

Join our Naturalist for a workshop on different Merit Badges. Scouts can expect to cover most Requirements to earn the badge through hands-on learning activities. Pre-requirements: R8(a) OR R8(b) and R9(c) This is a Mercer County Park Commission Program. Registration required. Register here.

Let's see what we can create with nature! We'll use natural materials to create unique, eco-friendly art projects for you to take home and enjoy. This is a Mercer County Park Commission Program. No registration required.

We have a wonderful list of readings for 2026. If you'd like to have your name added to our regular list of attendees, and get our emails and the zoom link, please email us at bookclub@abbottmarshlands.org. Here's the planned schedule: January 29: The Feather Detective by Chris Sweeney February 26: The Collected Poems of Amy […]

Visit the Tulpehaking Nature Center for an evening of family fun with board games, bingo, turtle time, and light refreshments! This is a Mercer County Park Commission Program. Registration required. Register here.

Celebrate Earth Day by using everyday household items to create charming, upcycled decorations for your home. This is a Mercer County Park Commission Program. Registration required. Register here.

Search for plants, animals and seasonal surprises as you explore the outdoors in a whole new way. This is a Mercer County Park Commission Program. No registration required.