Children

Spring Break Camp: Mud Madness

Rain, Rain, please don't go away! We're hoping for a muddy day! Join us as we spend the day playing, painting, and creating with mud.  Spring Break Camps are available for children ages 6-12 and…

Spring Break Camp: Wildlife Adventures

Today is all about animals! We’ll visit Blandford’s resident wildlife, spend some time with the turtles, create enrichment items for our residents, play animal-themed games, and hit the trails in search of wildlife outdoors. If…

Spring Break Camp: Camp Classic

It’s a day full of all of your favorite camp activities! We’ll play games, visit the animals, build forts, tie dye bandanas, and more! This is a great way to get a glimpse of what…

Spring Break Camp: Nature Art

From the biggest landscapes to the smallest creatures, nature inspires artists. Today campers will draw inspiration from the nature around them and explore a variety of media to create personal works of art. Spring Break Camps…

Log Cabin Open 10am-12pm

Come explore homestead life in the 1800's! The historical Log Cabin will be open from 10 am - 12 pm with a volunteer interpreter available to talk about what it was like to live before…

Crafty Critters: Foil Owl Faces

Owls are symbols of wisdom and curiosity, and their faces are often the inspiration for different types of artwork. Join us for an opportunity to see some of our owl ambassadors up close while you…

Kids’ Afternoon Out

Parents - do you need a little extra time to prep for the holidays? Send your kids to Blandford for the afternoon! We'll have a full schedule of everyone's favorite nature-themed activties, including time with…

SOLD OUT | Kids’ Afternoon Out

Parents - do you need a little extra time to prep for the holidays? Send your kids to Blandford for the afternoon! We'll have a full schedule of everyone's favorite nature-themed activties, including time with…

Crafty Critters: Perler Bead Opossum

Did you know that  other than being adorable, the Virginia opossum is the only marsupial native to North America? Besides a pouch to carry their babies, they have a lot of other incredible adaptations. We'll learn…

Blacksmith Shop Open 10am-3pm

Come explore our historical 19th century Blacksmith Shop. On Fridays, a volunteer blacksmith will be giving live demonstrations of how metal is transformed into useful objects at the forge. If their work inspires you, consider…