Tag: conservation

Earth Week: 2nd Annual Forest School Artist Reception Celebrate Earth Day with students who attend The Ridges Forest School for the Second Annual Earth Day Art Show! Various pieces created […]

Luminaries Join us to walk the softly lit boardwalks and enjoy the peaceful evening surroundings. Our Hidden Brook and Range Light Boardwalks will remain open until 7:00 PM with luminaria […]

12/27 CANCELLED due to rain – Luminaries CANCELLED DUE TO RAIN Join us to walk the softly lit boardwalks and enjoy the peaceful evening surroundings. Our Hidden Brook and Range […]

Wildflower Hike Enjoy the beauty of the many Spring ephemeral blooms on this leisurely 2-hour hike.  We’ll spend time identifying and learning about the flowers and then finish with a […]

Earth Week: Ridges Roadside Clean Up Help us celebrate Earth Week at The Ridges by participating in a roadside clean up around The Ridges and down Ridges Road! We want […]

Midwest Crane Count The International Crane Foundation sponsors the Annual Midwest Crane Count as a part of its mission to conserve the world’s 15 species of cranes and the natural […]

Virtual – Benefits of Forest Bathing with Jane Burress Join us for a special class about Forest Bathing. Classes are suitable for ages 16 & up. Jane is a certified […]

Tips for a Sustainable Holiday Season By Amy Shook, Naturalist Some of my favorite memories growing up are getting everyone loaded up into the car and driving to the Christmas […]

Holiday Luminary Walks Join us to walk the softly lit boardwalks and enjoy the peaceful evening surroundings. Our Hidden Brook and Range Light Boardwalks will remain open until 7:00 PM […]

A family enjoys a hike on a boardwalk through a forest with fall colors.