Join the Friends of Big Rock Park for special events from April to October!

Saturday, April 27, 9-11am - Birds & Bird Language with Biologist Russ Benedict and Kayla Linquist (rain date is Sunday, April 28, 1-3pm)

Saturday, May 18, 9-11am - Tree Identification and Ecology with Biologist Paul Weihe (rain date is Sunday, May 19, 1-3pm)

Saturday, May 25, 9-11am - Native Bees with Biologist Paulina Mena (rain date is Sunday, May 26, 1-3pm)

Saturday, June 1, 9-11am - Insects & Butterflies with Marla Mertz, Marion County Naturalist and Central Biologist Kristin Siewert AND Reptiles and Amphibians with Professor Nicole Palenske Ladner (rain date is Sunday, June 2, 1-3pm)

Saturday, June 8, 9-11am - Water Testing with Scientist Cathy Haustein (rain date is Sunday, June 9, 1-3pm)

Now-October 31 - Monthly Finding Treasure in Big Rock Park 'Owl Orb' hunts (*five per month)