Homeschool Program Splendid Spiders!
We believe nature education should be hands-on. Bring your homeschooler to Severson for this month’s lesson all about spiders! Ages 5-8 from 10 am – 11:30 am and Ages 9-12 Continue Reading
New Moon Mindfulness Walk!
Slow down, quiet your mind, and connect with nature on this mindfulness walk scheduled around the new moon. This is a relaxing walk, best suited for those 12 and up. Continue Reading
Nature Tots Open House
Learn about the Montessori-inspired nature program for kids ages 3-5 at this open house.
Paint Night
Learn how to paint elegant, wall-worthy leaf prints with the cheerful guidance of Andrea Wallace Noble. Join Severson Dells Nature Center for a night of creativity and fun and learn Continue Reading
In the Outdoors: Sunset Stroll and Campfire Glow
We can’t get enough of those summer sunsets, especially with views of the Kishwaukee River! Enjoy the beauty of Atwood Park on this evening hike and stay to end the night Continue Reading
Popcorn and Perseids
Enjoy a popcorn bar and watch a meteor shower viewing party. Bring your own chairs.
Nature Tots Open House
Camp Winnebago will be offering a new program geared towards 3-5 year olds called Nature Tots. This program will be Montessori-inspired with outdoors and hands on activity.
Friday Nature Friends (Storytime)
Kids ages 4-7 can enjoy reading and activity time under the cottonwood trees. Register here. Use the coupon code nature2023. Cost: $5 per child / free for adults
Know Your Birds: Walk and Talk
Kids age 8 and up and adults are welcome to learn about birds in the area and then take a walk to test your new skills.
Reading from the Rookery
Kids ages 5-9 can listen to a storytime, enjoy outdoor activities, and more. Register here.
