News and Events
For information and reservations call 410-887-1815.
*Our Winter Spring 2012 Calendar of events is now available on-line. Also, a color version of our November-January Newsletter is available on-line.
NATURE DAY CAMP - January 23, 10 AM - 3 PM - Are your kids bored when school is closed? Drop them off with us for a day of fun in nature. Bring a lunch and dress for the weather. Ages 6-9 yrs. $15 ($10 members)
TRICKY TRACKING - January 28 & 29, 2-4 PM - Come look for tracks of hungry critters. Make a plaster cast of your favorite track! $3 ($2 Members)
MYS-TREES - February 4 & 5, 2-4 PM - Investigate leafless trees to discover their identities. Make your own I.D. book too! $3 ($2 Members)
TRAIL GUIDE TRAINING - February 7-10, 10 AM - 1 PM - Instructors: Andi Musser, Courtney Peed and Winny Tan. Those who enjoy nature, working with children and hiking are needed as volunteer Trail Guides for children visiting during the school year. $25/person can be paid in advance or on the first day (totally refundable if one becomes an active trail guide). Trail Guide Training is an ongoing process throughout the year. If you cannot attend some of the above dates, please call for more information about alternative training methods.
Hours
The Nature Center is open from 9 am to 5 pm Tuesday through Sunday.
We are closed on Mondays. The park grounds are open dawn to dusk everyday.
Addresses
13555 Beaver Dam Road
Cockeysville, MD 21030
410-887-1815 • TDD/Deaf 410-887-5319
Email - info@oregonridge.org
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Oregon Ridge Lodge
Concerning reservations for picnics and meetings, and for questions about Fireworks, BSO Concerts, the Lake and Swimming at Oregon Ridge; please contact the Oregon Ridge Lodge at 410-887-1818.
The Nature Center is a facility of Baltimore County Department of Recreation & Parks, assisted by the Oregon Ridge Nature Center Council. This web site is managed by the The Oregon Ridge Nature Center Council.