Community programs are designed to connect people of all ages to the natural world. No matter what your interest, we have a class you will enjoy.
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Make Your Own Hiking Stick
Decorate a hiking stick that matches your adventurous vibe, then use your creation as you explore the trails of ONC and complete a scavenger hunt. Craft supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring any additional materials.
All ages
$5 members, $11 non-members
January 17
Two separate classes offered:
10 am AND 2 pm
Chocolate Tasting
Learn the history of cacao and chocolate and how conscious cacao farmers, chocolate makers, and consumers can come together to improve our planet and the livelihood of its people! Enjoy fine flavor bean to bar chocolate through a guided chocolate tasting with ethical Seek Chocolate Shop owner, Tye Marie Reeder. Go on a taste buds journey 20° north and south of the equator to many of the world’s beautiful cacao farms!
All ages $30 members, $35 non-members
January 31
2-4 PM
Water Color Date Night
This Valentine's season, enjoy a painting class led by local artist Susan Snyder. After a short icebreaker activity, Susan will lead you step-by-step through a watercolor painting project. We'll have plenty of yummy treats and drinks provided but feel free to bring your own beverage and snacks.
All ages $50 members, $60 non-members
Prices include 2 tickets!
February 12
7-9 PM
Owl Prowl
Join an Ogden Nature Center naturalist educator on a late-night Owl Prowl. We’ll take a walk to find the best places to hear and see owls in the wild during one of their busiest times of the year. Then we’ll meet an ONC owl ambassador to peek into the lives of owls and discover adaptations that help them thrive in the night. Dress warm!
All ages $12 members, $15 non-members
February 21
7-9 PM
Cancellation Policy
Requests for cancellation 48 hours prior to the program will be honored with a full refund, less credit card processing fees. Cancellation less than 48 hours will only be refunded (less credit card processing fees) if the slot can be filled from a waiting list.


