Mushroom Story Trail
Read a story, learn about mushrooms, and do activities while walking our special self-guided trail.
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Shed Hunt
Whitetails Unlimited is hosting their annual shed hunt. Kids search for antlers, a bit like an Easter egg hunt. Open to all ages. No fee. No registration required.
Spring Ephemeral Wildflower Walk
Spring is here! That means some of our most beautiful wildflowers are in bloom--but not for long. Join IL Extension Horticulture Educator Sreelakshmi Suresh on a leisurely hike through the..
Star Gazing
Join Randy Harrison for a night under the stars. He will help you view constellations, planets, and more. No registration required & no fee. Program is for all ages.
Weather Wonders
April showers bring May flowers! We’ll talk about the weather & how it affects nature. Enjoy a fun activity and hike as well. Family program. To register: email us ballardnc@frontiernet.net,..
Busy Beavers
Ballard Nature Center 5253 E US Highway 40, Altamont, IL, USLearn all about beavers & their relatives Kids ages 5-6 Two camp times- 9:00 am - 10:30 am 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Ticket cost- $10
Fossil Hunters
Ballard Nature Center 5253 E US Highway 40, Altamont, IL, USBringing the past to the present as we look at prehistoric animals & do fun activities Kids ages 9-11 Ticket Cost: $12
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$12.00
Fossil Hunters
Ballard Nature Center 5253 E US Highway 40, Altamont, IL, USBringing the past to the present as we look at prehistoric animals & do fun activities Kids ages 9-11 Ticket Cost: $12
Sticks & Mud
Ballard Nature Center 5253 E US Highway 40, Altamont, IL, USLots of fun in nature playing games and crafting using sticks & mud/clay Kids ages 6-9 Ticket Cost: $12
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$12.00
Sticks & Mud
Ballard Nature Center 5253 E US Highway 40, Altamont, IL, USLots of fun in nature playing games and crafting using sticks & mud/clay Kids ages 6-9 Ticket Cost: $12
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$12.00