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Education Events


Leave the Leaves Hike

From October 23 - November 11, hike the 1/2 mile loop around the Conservation Education Center in Kent Park, and learn about the importance of leaving leafy habitat along the way. At the end, participants can scan a QR code to access their own Leave the Leaves yard sign or coloring pages.

Download Yard Sign to Print

Download Leave the Leaves Coloring Page

This illustration is of colorful leaves with a tiger salamander, frog, caterpillar, firefly, and butterfly hiding behind them. Text reads "Leave the Leaves" on top of the leaves drawing.

Pumpkin Scavenger Hunt

A pumpkin with a screaming expression painted on it is sitting in the fork of tree branches.

From October 23 through November 5, come hike the 1/2 mile trail around the Conservation Education Center in Kent Park and look for four hidden pumpkins along the way! 

For an extra challenge and longer hike, an additional 1-mile trail loop has four more pumpkins hidden along the way. The trail starts at the Conservation Education Center, and the extension is marked by directional signs at each intersection.

 

Download the scavenger hunt guide (shown below)

 

Illustrations of 8 pumpkins are shown on this page, each with a different expression from happy to scared to scary. Text describes two hiking loops that the pumpkins are hidden along.