Winter Visitors
Saturday, December 9, 2023
1:00 PM
Find out what kinds of birds spend their winter at Cape Henlopen and why this habitat is their offseason destination during this outdoor program. Dress for the weather. For ages 7 and older with an adult. Space is limited, pre-registration required by calling the Nature Center at 302-645-6852. Free.
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12/9/2023 1:00:00 PM
12/9/2023 2:00:00 PM
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Winter Visitors
Find out what kinds of birds spend their winter at Cape Henlopen and why this habitat is their offseason destination during this outdoor program. Dress for the weather. For ages 7 and older with an adult. Space is limited, pre-registration required by calling the Nature Center at 302-645-6852. Free.
Cape Henlopen
Guppy Club: Snowflake Magic
Thursday, December 14, 2023
10:30 AM
Bring your 3 to 5-year-old and explore the snowflakes that arrive on the breeze, falling from sky and landing on trees. Children must be accompanied by an adult and dressed for the outdoors. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-645-6852. $6 per child.
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12/14/2023 10:30:00 AM
12/14/2023 11:30:00 AM
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Guppy Club: Snowflake Magic
Bring your 3 to 5-year-old and explore the snowflakes that arrive on the breeze, falling from sky and landing on trees. Children must be accompanied by an adult and dressed for the outdoors. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-645-6852. $6 per child.
Cape Henlopen
Beach Nature Program: Low Impact Beachcombing
Saturday, December 16, 2023
1:00 PM
Explore the beach for shells, rocks, and other treasures and find out how these objects form the foundation of our beach and its’ food web. Dress for the weather. For ages 7 and up with an adult. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-645-6852. $6 per person.
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12/16/2023 1:00:00 PM
12/16/2023 2:00:00 PM
America/New_York
Beach Nature Program: Low Impact Beachcombing
Explore the beach for shells, rocks, and other treasures and find out how these objects form the foundation of our beach and its’ food web. Dress for the weather. For ages 7 and up with an adult. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-645-6852. $6 per person.
Cape Henlopen
Bird Walk
Tuesday, December 19, 2023
9:00 AM
Don’t let the cold weather freeze your bird watching. Join us once a month as we search the park for winter birds. All birding abilities welcome (we even have binoculars to borrow). For ages 10 and older with an adult. Space is limited, pre-registration required by calling the Nature Center at 302-645-6852. Free.
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12/19/2023 9:00:00 AM
12/19/2023 11:00:00 AM
America/New_York
Bird Walk
Don’t let the cold weather freeze your bird watching. Join us once a month as we search the park for winter birds. All birding abilities welcome (we even have binoculars to borrow). For ages 10 and older with an adult. Space is limited, pre-registration required by calling the Nature Center at 302-645-6852. Free.
Cape Henlopen
Cape Henlopen: The Gift that Keeps on Giving
Wednesday, December 27, 2023
11:00 AM
Tis the season of giving! Take a hike with us and appreciate all of the gifts that the Cape Henlopen’s costal ecosystem provides for us and discover some ways you can give back to the environment. For ages 7 and older with an adult. Space is limited, pre-registration required by calling the Nature Center at 302-645-6852. Free.
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12/27/2023 11:00:00 AM
12/27/2023 12:00:00 PM
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Cape Henlopen: The Gift that Keeps on Giving
Tis the season of giving! Take a hike with us and appreciate all of the gifts that the Cape Henlopen’s costal ecosystem provides for us and discover some ways you can give back to the environment. For ages 7 and older with an adult. Space is limited, pre-registration required by calling the Nature Center at 302-645-6852. Free.
Cape Henlopen
Squid Dissection
Thursday, December 28, 2023
11:00 AM
Explore the ins and outs of these mysterious animals through hands-on dissection. For ages 7 and older with an adult. Online registration closes 24 hours prior to the program. After that please call 302-645-6852.
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12/28/2023 11:00:00 AM
12/28/2023 12:00:00 PM
America/New_York
Squid Dissection
Explore the ins and outs of these mysterious animals through hands-on dissection. For ages 7 and older with an adult. Online registration closes 24 hours prior to the program. After that please call 302-645-6852.
Cape Henlopen
Our Beach Rocks!
Friday, December 29, 2023
1:00 PM
Search for the different rocks and minerals that make up our beach, and discover the fascinating story of how they made it to the Delaware shore! For ages 7 and up with a paying adult. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to program. After that, if space available, please call 302-645-6852.
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12/29/2023 1:00:00 PM
12/29/2023 2:00:00 PM
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Our Beach Rocks!
Search for the different rocks and minerals that make up our beach, and discover the fascinating story of how they made it to the Delaware shore! For ages 7 and up with a paying adult. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to program. After that, if space available, please call 302-645-6852.
Cape Henlopen
Guppy Club: Where are Winter Animals?
Thursday, January 11, 2024
10:30 AM
Bring your 3 to 5-year-old and find out where do animals go and what do they do in the winter? Children must be accompanied by an adult and dressed for the outdoors. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-645-6852. $6 per child.
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1/11/2024 10:30:00 AM
1/11/2024 11:30:00 AM
America/New_York
Guppy Club: Where are Winter Animals?
Bring your 3 to 5-year-old and find out where do animals go and what do they do in the winter? Children must be accompanied by an adult and dressed for the outdoors. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-645-6852. $6 per child.
Cape Henlopen
Ever Changing Cape (Winter Addition)
Saturday, January 13, 2024
11:00 AM
Cape Henlopen is a park that never stops changing! Join us on a short hike to learn about how plants adapt to the challenges of winter. For ages 5 and older with an adult. Space is limited, pre-registration required by calling the Nature Center at 302-645-6852. Free.
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1/13/2024 11:00:00 AM
1/13/2024 12:00:00 PM
America/New_York
Ever Changing Cape (Winter Addition)
Cape Henlopen is a park that never stops changing! Join us on a short hike to learn about how plants adapt to the challenges of winter. For ages 5 and older with an adult. Space is limited, pre-registration required by calling the Nature Center at 302-645-6852. Free.
Cape Henlopen
Bird Walk
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
9:00 AM
Don’t let the cold weather freeze your bird watching. Join us once a month as we search the park for winter birds. All birding abilities welcome (we even have binoculars to borrow). For ages 10 and older with an adult. Space is limited, pre-registration required by calling the Nature Center at 302-645-6852. Free.
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1/16/2024 9:00:00 AM
1/16/2024 11:00:00 AM
America/New_York
Bird Walk
Don’t let the cold weather freeze your bird watching. Join us once a month as we search the park for winter birds. All birding abilities welcome (we even have binoculars to borrow). For ages 10 and older with an adult. Space is limited, pre-registration required by calling the Nature Center at 302-645-6852. Free.
Cape Henlopen
Nature Art in the Park - You’re a Natural: Observing and Drawing Nature
Saturday, January 20, 2024
11:00 AM
Join us for a short walk into the woods and learn the basics of drawing forms in the natural world. Bring a sketch pad and pencils as well as a folding chair. Dress for the weather. For ages 10 and up with an adult. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-645-6852. $6 per person
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1/20/2024 11:00:00 AM
1/20/2024 12:15:00 PM
America/New_York
Nature Art in the Park - You’re a Natural: Observing and Drawing Nature
Join us for a short walk into the woods and learn the basics of drawing forms in the natural world. Bring a sketch pad and pencils as well as a folding chair. Dress for the weather. For ages 10 and up with an adult. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-645-6852. $6 per person
Cape Henlopen
Full Moon Hike: Winter Full Moon Hike
Friday, January 26, 2024
5:30 PM
Explore what animals come out at night and how they have adapted to life under the full moon. Dress for walking and the weather. For ages 7 and older with an adult. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-645-6852. $6 per person
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1/26/2024 5:30:00 PM
1/26/2024 6:30:00 PM
America/New_York
Full Moon Hike: Winter Full Moon Hike
Explore what animals come out at night and how they have adapted to life under the full moon. Dress for walking and the weather. For ages 7 and older with an adult. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-645-6852. $6 per person
Cape Henlopen
Seals at the Beach
Saturday, January 27, 2024
11:00 AM
Stranded or just hanging out? Find out which species you may see and what these marine mammals are doing on our coast in the winter. Dress for the weather. For ages 7 and older with an adult. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-645-6852.
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1/27/2024 11:00:00 AM
1/27/2024 12:15:00 PM
America/New_York
Seals at the Beach
Stranded or just hanging out? Find out which species you may see and what these marine mammals are doing on our coast in the winter. Dress for the weather. For ages 7 and older with an adult. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-645-6852.
Cape Henlopen
Nature Art in the Park - You’re a Natural: Observing and Drawing Nature
Saturday, February 3, 2024
11:00 AM
Join us for a short walk into the woods and learn the basics of drawing forms in the natural world. Bring a sketch pad and pencils as well as a folding chair. Dress for the weather. For ages 10 and up with an adult. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-645-6852. $6 per person
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2/3/2024 11:00:00 AM
2/3/2024 12:15:00 PM
America/New_York
Nature Art in the Park - You’re a Natural: Observing and Drawing Nature
Join us for a short walk into the woods and learn the basics of drawing forms in the natural world. Bring a sketch pad and pencils as well as a folding chair. Dress for the weather. For ages 10 and up with an adult. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-645-6852. $6 per person
Cape Henlopen
Guppy Club: Groundhog Mystery
Thursday, February 8, 2024
10:30 AM
Bring your 3 to 5-year-old and discover what groundhogs do when they are not looking for their shadows. Children must be accompanied by an adult and dressed for the outdoors. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-645-6852. $6 per child.
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2/8/2024 10:30:00 AM
2/8/2024 11:30:00 AM
America/New_York
Guppy Club: Groundhog Mystery
Bring your 3 to 5-year-old and discover what groundhogs do when they are not looking for their shadows. Children must be accompanied by an adult and dressed for the outdoors. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-645-6852. $6 per child.
Cape Henlopen
Nature Trail Hike: Love at the Shore (Hike)
Saturday, February 10, 2024
11:00 AM
Love is in the air! Discover a few interesting ways that local animals find their mates in Cape Henlopen as we hike the park. For ages 7 and older with an adult. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-645-6852. $6 per person.
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2/10/2024 11:00:00 AM
2/10/2024 12:00:00 PM
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Nature Trail Hike: Love at the Shore (Hike)
Love is in the air! Discover a few interesting ways that local animals find their mates in Cape Henlopen as we hike the park. For ages 7 and older with an adult. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-645-6852. $6 per person.
Cape Henlopen
Our Beach Rocks!
Saturday, February 17, 2024
11:00 AM
Search for the different rocks and minerals that make up our beach, and discover the fascinating story of how they made it to the Delaware shore! For ages 7 and up with a paying adult. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to program. After that, if space available, please call 302-645-6852.
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2/17/2024 11:00:00 AM
2/17/2024 12:00:00 PM
America/New_York
Our Beach Rocks!
Search for the different rocks and minerals that make up our beach, and discover the fascinating story of how they made it to the Delaware shore! For ages 7 and up with a paying adult. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to program. After that, if space available, please call 302-645-6852.
Cape Henlopen
Bird Walk
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
9:00 AM
Don’t let the cold weather freeze your bird watching. Join us once a month as we search the park for winter birds. All birding abilities welcome (we even have binoculars to borrow). For ages 10 and older with an adult. Space is limited, pre-registration required by calling the Nature Center at 302-645-6852. Free.
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2/20/2024 9:00:00 AM
2/20/2024 11:00:00 AM
America/New_York
Bird Walk
Don’t let the cold weather freeze your bird watching. Join us once a month as we search the park for winter birds. All birding abilities welcome (we even have binoculars to borrow). For ages 10 and older with an adult. Space is limited, pre-registration required by calling the Nature Center at 302-645-6852. Free.
Cape Henlopen
Seals at the Beach
Saturday, February 24, 2024
11:00 AM
Stranded or just hanging out? Find out which species you may see and what these marine mammals are doing on our coast in the winter. Dress for the weather. For ages 7 and older with an adult. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-645-6852.
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2/24/2024 11:00:00 AM
2/24/2024 12:15:00 PM
America/New_York
Seals at the Beach
Stranded or just hanging out? Find out which species you may see and what these marine mammals are doing on our coast in the winter. Dress for the weather. For ages 7 and older with an adult. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-645-6852.
Cape Henlopen
Guppy Club: Barking up Trees
Thursday, March 14, 2024
10:30 AM
Bring your 3 to 5-year-old and explore tree bark: what bark does and how different it can be. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-645-6852. $6 per child.
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3/14/2024 10:30:00 AM
3/14/2024 11:30:00 AM
America/New_York
Guppy Club: Barking up Trees
Bring your 3 to 5-year-old and explore tree bark: what bark does and how different it can be. Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the program. After that, please call 302-645-6852. $6 per child.
Cape Henlopen