Spring Fling

Join us during spring break to celebrate the things that make the season special and discover the ways springtime has been celebrated throughout the ages. Play games, make crafts, hear stories, and see demonstrations that explore the new life emerging at Winterthur—from bluebirds to daffodils. Drop-in program. Included with admission. Members free. Tuesday—Birds Learn about the bluebird monitoring program and nestboxes at Winterthur. Paint a decorative birdhouse and pot a sunflower seed to take home. Wednesday—Bees Learn about the bees and insects pollinating our flowers. Help us clean and re-decorate our bee hotel. Start a pollinator meadow to take home. Thursday—Farm Meet a Boer goat, learn about our Merino sheep and it’s wool, and find out why we are raising freshwater mussels. Pot a radish seed to take home. Friday—Flowers Celebrate spring by making a crown of flowers. Press a flower to remember the day and take home wildflower seeds. Register now. Spring Fling is also offered April 7–10.