Event Overview: See Morse Wildlife Preserve waking up from its wintry slumber as we explore prairie, wetland and upland forest trails. Licia Sahagun and Ryan Johnson of Firecraft NW are naturalists and educators who will unveil hidden inhabitants of this […]
Event Overview: April at Morse Wildlife Preserve will be buzzing with migratory birds returning to feast on the wetland insects and nest among the 300-year-old Garry oaks. Eileen Lambert is an educator, naturalist and skilled birder. She will engage all […]
Event Overview: Amble through the 117 acres (trail is 1 mile) of wetland and upland forest where flowers are blooming everywhere. Plants will be bursting with spring growth and we’ll look for clues on how to identify them. Ryan […]
Event Overview: The hidden stories of this park are revealed as Gary Mozel, naturalist and interpreter, takes us along a winding trail past towering firs and cedars. We’ll follow Lund's Creek down to a small estuary with an amazing […]
Event Overview: Designed for everyone to experience, this event will start with a calm and quiet half-mile walk leading us to an open area where the Ajahn’s will guide us in sitting meditation and a talk. We’ll complete the second […]
Event Overview: Nature Journaling is for everyone. Led by Nora Prindle, this event offers a creative way to capture the essence of any experience in a way that is uniquely yours. Not only are we using words to capture the […]
Event Overview: Walk beneath a forest canopy and along marshy shores to meet wetland creatures small and large. Gary Mozel is a lifelong naturalist and interpreter who has a knack for explaining what we see and engaging our imaginations on what we can’t see. […]
Event Overview: During this slow meander through the woods, participants learn the key tree species in the PNW and why those are important for identifying and finding fungi. Led by Licia Sahagun and Ryan Johnson, we'll learn the roles fungi […]
Event Overview: Birding Event November 1, Saturday, 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm with Eileen Lambert Location: Morse Wildlife Preserve Naturalist Eileen Lambert Founded and runs Des Moines Birders, where she has co-hosted Birding by Ear and Spring and Fall Migration […]
Event Overview: This women-only event celebrates the season with a walk through a wintery landscape. Bundle up and get out there to discover that the forest and all its inhabitants are still there. The frost moon or long night moon, […]
