Spring Activities: Blackwater Falls

Spring is arriving and nature activities at Blackwater Falls and Park Naturalist Paulita Cousin welcome you to these programs March 12-13, 2022.

Saturday, March 12, 2022
10:00 a.m.
Meet our Snakes
Join the naturalist to learn about snakes found in West Virginia and meet a resident of the Nature Center. About 1 hour. YPP

11:10 a.m.
Wooden Snake Craft
Use colorful markers or paint on a wiggly snake. Craft fee: $2.50

12:30 p.m.
Friendship Bracelet Craft
Use embroidery floss to braid a fun bracelet with Brittany, recreation attendant. Recommended for ages 9 and up. FREE

1:30 p.m.
What’s Cooking?
Join the naturalist to make a yummy dessert over a open fire using a pie iron and perhaps make your own ice cream to go with it. About 1 hour. YPP

The nature center is open from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.

Sunday, March 13, 2022
11:30 a.m.
Static Cling Suncatcher
Join Brittany to simply decorate the clings with markers, glass or glitter stain for instant transparent beauty! Craft fee: $1.25

The nature center is open from 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.
Ask about our Kids Exploration Backpack to checkout, use and return.

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