Field Station and Environmental Education Center Calendar of Events

Tracks Trails and Tales: What's Inside a Caterpillar Cocoon?

11 a.m.

Field Station and Environmental Education Center

Visit the BSU Nature Lab at 11am for Tracks, Trails, & Tales, our weekly summer story time. Gather around the campfire rug to hear a different nature-themed story each week. Story time will be followed by a craft, activity, and/or a guided nature walk. All ages are welcome, but stories and activities will skew towards our younger audience members.

Tracks Trails and Tales: The Bumblebee Queen

11 a.m.

Visit the BSU Nature Lab at 11am for Tracks, Trails, & Tales, our weekly summer story time. Gather around the campfire rug to hear a different nature-themed story each week. Story time will be followed by a craft, activity, and/or a guided nature walk. All ages are welcome, but stories and activities will skew towards our younger audience members.

Tracks Trails and Tales: The Hike

11 a.m.

Visit the BSU Nature Lab at 11am for Tracks, Trails, & Tales, our weekly summer story time. Gather around the campfire rug to hear a different nature-themed story each week. Story time will be followed by a craft, activity, and/or a guided nature walk. All ages are welcome, but stories and activities will skew towards our younger audience members.

Pokémon Go! to the Greenhouse

10 a.m.

Image of Pokemon characters heading towards greenhouse building

Join us at the Rinard Orchid Greenhouse and Nature Lab for a Pokémon-themed scavenger hunt, activities, and to learn about Pokémon and their real-life inspirations. Open to all ages, plus a free houseplant giveaway while supplies last.

Pollinator Party

10 a.m.

What's the buzz? Could it be bees, bats, butterflies, or even birds? Find out at the Pollinator Party at the BSU Nature Lab, Rinard Orchid Greenhouse, and Christy Woods from 10-3pm! Families and visitors can learn all about pollination from experts in our community, see examples of pollinators, and complete crafts and activities to learn more about our pollen-loving friends.