Wicomico Recreation’s Environmental Education Spring Series Returns

Kids will learn about animals and the environment through group story times with their families.

Salisbury, MD – Wicomico County’s Recreation division returns with a series of environmental education programs that will take place at various County parks this spring.

 “We are excited to connect with our community by showcasing our beautiful parks and offering environmental education,” said Recreation Program Specialist Catie Hamel. “People of all ages will have the opportunity to explore the natural wonders of the shore in a fun-filled atmosphere.”

Nature Walks

  • Trees: Saturday, March 16, 11 A.M. | Pemberton Park | All Ages
    • Learn how to identify trees, why they change colors, and how they benefit humans and wildlife
  • Senses: Saturday, April 6, 11 A.M. | Leonard’s Mill Park | All Ages
    • Using all five senses, families will learn about and connect with nature during a guided walk

Story Times

Families with young children are invited to participate in a group story time.

  • Tuesday, March 26, 3 P.M. | Leonard’s Mill Park
  • Wednesday, April 10, 10 A.M. | Pemberton Park
  • Tuesday, April 30, 3 P.M. | Douglas Nichols Park | Featuring farm animals
  • Tuesday, May 7, 3 P.M. | Winterplace Park | Featuring farm animals

Spring Birds

Walk and learn about the amazing songbirds that come to spend their summers on the shore.

  • Monday, May 13, 9 A.M. | Pemberton Park | Adults

It’s free to participate in these programs. Preregistration is required. Visit https://www.pembertonpark.org/education/public-programs for more information.