You've felt that, right? That cool air in the morning? The pleasantly just warm afternoons? Fall is on the way, and this weather makes us want to be outside ALL THE TIME. Since you probably feel the same way, we're going to remind you of one of OKC's great opportunities to explore the great outdoors – Martin Park Nature Center. We've talked about this great facility before, but here's a quick refresher:
- Located at 5000 W Memorial Road
- 144 acres
- 3.5 miles of gentle hiking trails
- A hands-on education center
You're probably thinking, "I have got to go there!" You should, especially since they have some great educational programs and hikes on the docket.
August 25, 10 a.m.
Mother Nature's Rx
$2 per person (Call 755-0676)
Does the Summer heat have you hiding inside? If so, Martin Park Nature Center has the perfect prescription. Join us for an origami program in the breezy and cool Martin Park woods.
August 31, 8 p.m.
Full Moon Hike
$2 per person (Call 755-0676)
Grab some binoculars and weather-appropriate gear and head to the park for a tour after dark. We'll take a look at the brightest orb in the sky - the full moon - and discuss this astrological phenomenon.
September 8, 3 p.m.
Oklahoma's Venomous Snakes
FREE!
They are all around us; in the hills, in the prairies, near our lakes, and some even right here in the city. What are they? Oklahoma's poisonous snakes. Learn to identify these fanged foes and the purpose they serve our environment. Presented by Michael Wilson of the Oklahoma City Herpetological Society.
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