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Bug Safari

The week of July 13 things get buggy. We will have a special walk featuring pictures and info about the common insects at Ballard and a scavenger hunt sheet for you to mark off as you find samples of the real things.

Evening Hike

Learn about nocturnal animals on this self-guided interactive hike.  Come anytime between 6:30 and 8:30pm.  For all ages.

Act Like an Animal Trail

Follow this trail to learn about the movements of animals and do your best to imitate them.  There will also be a fun "where is the hidden animal" activity.

Story Walk

Read a story as you follow this special trail.  Other activities included.

Woodpecker Program

Adult program in the outdoors.  Learn about the fascinating adaptations of woodpeckers, how to ID the species that live here, & take an evening stroll.  Call to register.

A Nite at the Races

Fundraiser held at the EPC.  Must purchase tickets prior to the event. Ballard Flyer 2020 Horse Race.docx (1)

Forest Fables & Fairy Tales

Take a self-guided hike along our trail decorated with familiar characters from fables/tales.  Read a few stories along the way, test your knowledge of popular fairy tales, and try to spy all the woodland fairies.  Come anytime between 1pm & 4pm.  Free, donations accepted.  No registration needed.

Chicken Fun

Self-guided trail featuring a book by one of our own educators.   There will be fun activities along the trail and a craft.  Lots of amazing facts about chickens and their wild relatives, e.g. turkeys.  We’ll even have some live chickens for you to see.  Come anytime between 1pm & 4pm.   $10 per family, includes a..