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Wed, Sep 10, 2025 at 7:00 PM
In person: Old Roberts Schoolhouse
Thu, Sep 25, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Discover the wonders of McKaig Nature Center‘s certified Old Growth Forest, guided by the Park Ranger. Immerse yourself in the presence of centuries-old trees while learning practical skills to identify by their leaves, bark and shape. Expect moderate elevation changes and some uneven terrain.
Must Register via MLSN.org Code: SP42058
Meet at Croton Rd Trailhead next to Roberts Elementary School.
Please join us on October 5th for our 10th annual Trail Race, Kids Fun-Run, Monkey Rock mile walk, Chili cook off, crafts, tree sale and Fun.
This exciting event will feature all of the best from years past and a couple of new surprises.
Bring the Heat! ???
Think your chili has what it takes to be crowned champion? We‘re celebrating our 10th anniversary, and the annual Chili Cook-Off is back with more bragging rights than ever! Now‘s your chance to showcase your secret recipe and compete for glory.
Enter your chili today and let the taste buds decide! It‘s a fantastic way to be part of our milestone celebration. Top 3 receive medals!
McKaig Nature Education Center
Thu, Oct 9, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Embark on a 2-mile historic journey within McKaig Nature Center! Discover American history rooted in this very land, from the symbolism of the Tree of Liberty and the Pine Tree Riot to a 1731 Swedish Settlers Farm House. The hike culminates in tracing the route of the Continental Army‘s march to Valley Forge. Expect moderate elevation changes and some uneven terrain along serene trails.
Must Register via MLSN.org Code: SP42059
Meet at Croton Rd Trailhead next to Roberts Elementary School.
10th annual Ghost Stories
Geared towards elementary/middle school aged children. Enjoy comradery with neighbors while enjoying not so scary spooky stories, s‘mores and bonfire.
We ask the kids and/or parents tell/read Halloween stories!
McKaig Nature Education Center
Sat, Oct 25, 2025 at 7:00 AM
The EHOHx12 Challenge
• What is it?
Run Every Hour On the Hour for 12 hours.
• When?
Oct 25th with a rain date of Nov 8th
First run at 7:00am, last run at 6:00pm
• Prizes?
No, just the awesome feeling of accomplishment and hanging out for a day with other like minded people.
Sat, Oct 25, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Evening Orienteering Excitement! ???
Discover the thrill of navigation under the stars! Join us on Friday, October 25th at 6:00 PM for an evening orienteering adventure at McKaig.
We‘ll have Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced courses to challenge all skill levels. Beginners are welcome – on-site instruction will be provided to get you started!
Meet us at the Old Roberts Schoolhouse next to Roberts Elementary School.
More details, registration, and pricing available at dvoa.org.
Wed, Nov 12, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Board Meeting - 7pm Video
Wednesday, November 12, 2025 · 7:00 – 9:00pm
Video call link: https://meet.google.com/dto-feqg-mhe
McKaig Nature Education Center
Fri, Nov 28, 2025 at 7:00 AM
This Black Friday, skip the mall and embrace the beauty of nature! Join McKaig Nature Education Center for a FREE "Opt Outside" event on Friday, November 29th, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
• Gather your friends and family and explore over 3¼ miles of serene woodland trails. Our staff will be on hand at the "Beach" (map location White 21) to welcome you and lead exciting activities:
• Nature Scavenger Hunt for Kids: Little explorers can embark on a fun adventure to discover hidden treasures in the woods!
• Cozy Bonfire: Warm up by a crackling bonfire and a s‘more, perfect for a crisp autumn day.
• While the event is free, donations to our Student and Scout Projects fund are greatly appreciated and help us continue our vital work.
• We can‘t wait to see you outside!
McKaig Nature Education Center
Sat, Dec 13, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Get ready for a spectacular celestial show! Join us for a Geminids Meteor Shower viewing at McKaig Nature Center on Saturday, December 13th at 7:30 PM.
This year, the shower is expected to peak between December 13th and 14th, and with the moon not rising until after midnight, we anticipate incredibly dark skies for enhanced viewing.
Past years have brought us 18-26 meteors, and this year promises to be especially bountiful!
Star guide included.
Registration is required to attend this unforgettable evening under the stars. $10 per adult, children under 16 free