Owl's Hill - A Place for Learning, A Place for Fun!

Dedicated to education, conservation, research and species protection, Owl's Hill's programs focus on nature and environmental appreciation.  To protect and preserve our 160 acres - and the wildlife that live here - access to Owl's Hill is by reservation only.

Owl's Hill programs teach about seasonal changes, sensory awareness, wildlife habitats and responsible human interaction with the natural world, all while encouraging the enjoyment of nature.  Each year, more than 8000 visitors participate in scheduled nature programs and environmental education opportunities designed for:

Summer Campers - day camps for ages 3-17. Information on 2009 camps now available!  Current Camp Brochure

Schools - programs for classes of all ages from pre-school (4's) to college.  Current Elementary, Middle, High School Brochures.

Home School students - programs for groups or for individual families.  Current Home School Guide.

Scouts - badge programs and environmental studies programs for both Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts of all ages.  Current Scout Program Guide.

Families - public programs for all ages.  Current Public Program Guide.

Adults - on-site programs for clubs and organizations, wildflower and foliage hikes, species monitoring opportunities, workshops.  Current Adult Program Guide.

Children's Birthday Parties -  celebrate your child's birthday at Owl's Hill. Current Birthday Party Guide

Rentals, Gift Shop -  site rental for rehearsal dinners, weddings, receptions, etc.; a gift shop to browse for nature-related items.  Current Rental Guide.

Owl's Hill is a protected natural area.  Plants that scratch, prick and make you itch as well as animals that bite and sting live undisturbed in this unique sanctuary.  Trails are unpaved.  Your visit in this peaceful acreage will be more comfortable and pleasant if you arrive prepared for the experience.  Remember that you will be outside most of the time. 

• Be weather-wise; dress for the weather.
• Wear sturdy closed-toe shoes and socks, boots for cold or rain.
• Use the restroom before you come.  Our facilities are portable toilets.
• Review the rules before you come.
• Use insect repellent for visits April 1 - October 15.

• Stay on the trails and behind the Trail Guide.
• Do not pick anything or take away anything that you find
• Do not throw objects.  This includes throwing rocks into the ponds.
• Do not disturb nest boxes or live exhibits.
• Do not use cell phones on trails or during programs except as a camera.

Page last updated April 14, 2009.
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