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Please Choose a Park:
Lums Pond State Park
Bear, Delaware
Open Daily 8 a.m. to Sunset
Download park programs in .PDF format
Teachers: Visit the Group Programs page for information about programs for your classes
The Bats in My Backyard
- DATE: February-18-12
- TIME: 1 p.m.
Bats are an important part of our ecosystem – both in the park and at home! Make friends with these flying “bug-chompers” by building them a home. We’ll give a short introduction to local bats; then we’ll make some bat boxes to mount for the spring. Call the park office at (302) 368-6989 for pricing and
[top]Green Hour: ˇCaminamos!
- DATE: March-03-12
- TIME: 11 a.m.
Learn some Spanish words for the nature around us as we hike along the park trails. The green hour was created by the National Wildlife Federation to get kids outdoors and enjoying nature. This is a free one-hour program. Meet us at the Nature Center. Pre-register by calling (302) 368 6989.
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