Feathered Friends of Fall: November Bird Walk
Bundle up and join us for a crisp November morning as we explore Cope’s trails in search of seasonal birds!
Eco-Winterization: Helping Homes and Habitats Thrive
As winter approaches, both people and wildlife prepare for the cold. Join Cope Board Member Ted Gilman for a hands-on workshop on how to winterize your home and yard sustainably
Owls of the Night: Saw-whet Search at Cope
Join us for a moonlit walk through Cope’s forests in search of the enchanting Northern Saw-whet Owl.
Gratitude in Nature
Take a peaceful walk through Cope’s trails as we reflect on the beauty and abundance of the season
Nature By Season: Outdoor Education for Homeschoolers
Get outside and learn with nature as your classroom with your homeschool program.
Hands for Habitat: Invasive Species Volunteer Day
Roll up your sleeves and help restore Cope’s natural habitats! Invasive plants like honeysuckle and autumn olive threaten native ecosystems.
Greenery Workshop
Celebrate the season naturally at Cope’s Greenery Workshop! Enjoy a festive, hands-on wreath-making experience using fresh, locally sourced greenery gathered from our scenic property.
Searching for Saw-whets: Wildman Woods Owl Hike
Venture into the beautiful old-growth forest of Wildman Woods for an unforgettable night of owl exploration!
Full Moon Hike: Beaver Moon Adventure
Step into the glow of November’s Beaver Moon, the second supermoon of the fall season!
Paws & Trails
Bring your four-legged friend and join us for a prairie adventure this month.
Colors of the Forest Walk
Take a colorful stroll through the woods as we celebrate the beauty of fall foliage!
Wings Of The Season: Monthly Bird Walk
Start your morning with a peaceful birding walk at Cope!
Paws & Trails
Bring your four-legged friend and join us for a prairie adventure this month.
Little Adventures Fall Series
Join us this fall for Cope Environmental Center’s Little Adventures Fall Series-a nature-packed program just for kids ages 2-6 and their favorite grown-ups!
Fall Foliage 5K/10K
Cope Environmental Center invites you to join the annual Fall Foliage 5K/10K!
Little Adventures Fall Series
Join us this fall for Cope Environmental Center’s Little Adventures Fall Series-a nature-packed program just for kids ages 2-6 and their favorite grown-ups!
Marvelous Mushrooms
Join us for a fascinating fall mushroom walk with guest presenter Jalen Sleet, Nature Reserves Manager at Earlham College.
Full Moon Hike: Hunter's Moon
Experience the glow of October’s Hunter’s Moon with a guided evening hike through Cope’s trails
Natures Nightmare Haunted Trail: Trail of Terror
Step into the magic of autumn at Cope Environmental Center on Saturday, October 4, 2025, for an evening of Halloween fun in the great outdoors!
Natures Nightmare Haunted Trail: Twilight Trail
Step into the magic of autumn at Cope Environmental Center on Saturday, October 4, 2025, for an evening of Halloween fun in the great outdoors!
Little Adventures Fall Series
Join us this fall for Cope Environmental Center’s Little Adventures Fall Series-a nature-packed program just for kids ages 2-6 and their favorite grown-ups!
Moths Among the Leaves
Step into the woods by Lucky’s Pond for a magical evening of moth-watching!
Fall Migration Bird Walk
Join us as we explore Cope’s fields, forests, and wetlands in search of these remarkable travelers.
Little Adventures Fall Series
Join us this fall for Cope Environmental Center’s Little Adventures Fall Series-a nature-packed program just for kids ages 2-6 and their favorite grown-ups!
Spider Walk With Ted
Join Cope Board Member Ted Gilman for a family-friendly walk through our forests and prairies to meet the colorful, unique, and even surprisingly entertaining spiders that live here.
Fall Migration Bird Walk
Fall migration is in full swing, and millions of adult and juvenile birds are making their way south in search of warmer climates.
Fall Migration Bird Walk
We’ll explore Cope’s trails and open spaces to look for these remarkable travelers.
Late Bloomers
This program celebrates the final blooms of the season goldenrod, asters, and daisies.
Paws & Trails
Bring your four-legged friend and join us for a prairie adventure this month!
Fall Migration Bird Walk
Join us as we explore Cope’s fields, forests, and wetlands in search of these remarkable travelers.
The Great Outdoors Celebration
Join us at Cope Environmental Center for an evening of nature, food, and celebration in support of environmental education.
Full Moon Hike: Harvest Moon
Experience the magic of Cope’s trails under the glow of the harvest moon.
Monarch Migration
September is the peak month for Monarch butterfly migration, and Cope lies right along their path.