JULY ACTIVITIES AT THE OGDEN NATURE CENTER
The Ogden Nature Center is located at 966 W. 12th Street in Ogden, Utah.
More details can be found online at www.ogdennaturecenter.org <http://www.ogdennaturecenter.org> .
Photos are available upon request.
Outdoor Science Skills
Thursday, July 5th, 9 am – 4 pm
$30/family or group of 4 ($5 each additional participant)
Fees are applied to family members age 3+
All ages welcome
Join the Ogden Nature Center and the Boy Scouts Webelos Trailer for a fun-filled day of Scout badge activities. Drop in for a few hours or spend the whole day visiting
different science stations around the Nature Center. Participate in archery, make wrist rockets, learn about geology, trees, and demonstrate first responder skills. All students welcome! You do not need to be a Webelo to participate. All participants need to be accompanied by a parent or scout leader throughout the day. Pre-registration and drop-ins are welcome. To register call 801-621-7595.
WILD WEDNESDAYS IN JULY:
Wednesday, July 4 – Closed for the holiday
Wild Wednesdays: Owl Pellet Science
Wednesday, July 11, 3:45 pm
Free for ONC members
$3 children / $4 seniors / $5 adults
All ages welcome
Find out first hand why owls are called the Tigers of the Sky. They are fantastic predators and killers. Come to the Ogden Nature Center where you’ll learn about owl’s favorite foods and have the opportunity to look inside an owl pellet. Please meet in the Visitor Center.
Wild Wednesdays: Endangered and Threatened in Utah
Wednesday, July 18, 3:45 pm
Free for ONC members
$3 children / $4 seniors / $5 adults
All ages welcome
With the help of Laser the Desert Tortoise, discover what it means to be an endangered species. Learn what causes animals and plants to become endangered and what you can do to help. This program will highlight some scout requirements. Please meet in the Visitor Center.
Wild Wednesdays: Seed Adventures
Wednesday, July 25, 3:45 pm
Free for ONC members
$3 children / $4 seniors / $5 adults
All ages welcome
From hitchhiking on our shoes, being carried in the bellies of animals, and soaring through the wind, seeds go through quite an adventure to find new areas to grow. Explore the unseen, wild world of seeds, play dispersal games and watch seeds move out in the wild. Please meet in the Visitor Center.
R.A.M.P. SUMMER SATURDAYS
The Ogden Nature Center is offering free admission and activities on Saturdays during the summer, through August 4. Activities are led by a naturalist and will be held at 10 am and 2 pm every Saturday.
Activities will include guided nature walks, live animal presentations, games, creative nature crafts and more. Just show up and have fun! Please check in at the Visitor Center front desk.
July 7 – Free Ramp Summer Saturday at Ogden Nature Center
Nature Walk Bracelets
July 14 – Free Ramp Summer Saturday at Ogden Nature Center
Bean Sprout House and Scavenger Hunt
*Free Popsicles!
*Free swag bag to first 200 children.
July 21 – Free Ramp Summer Saturday at Ogden Nature Center
Owl Craft / Owl Presentation
July 28 – Free Ramp Summer Saturday at Ogden Nature Center
Tarantula Hats / Tarantula Presentation
Special thanks to Weber County R.A.M.P. for funding FREE SUMMER SATURDAYS at the Ogden Nature Center for our entire community!
SUMMER NATURE CAMPS at the OGDEN NATURE CENTER
The Ogden Nature Center is offering summer camps for ages 2-16. Join in the summer fun and expand your children’s nature knowledge! Single-day and multi-day adventure camps are available all summer long. Registration is required. For more information, pricing, and to register campers, please call 801-621-7595 or email education@ogdennaturecenter.org. Full details and registration can be found online at www.ogdennaturecenter.org <http://www.ogdennaturecenter.org>
