At the Nature Center

The Cayuga Nature Center, a public education venue of the Paleontological Research Institution, provides an opportunity for nature enthusiasts of all ages to learn about environmental and outdoor education in a fun and engaging way. Please see the links on the left for current and upcoming programs.
Night Hikes | First Friday of the month at 7pm
Hike our wooded trails under the big sky of our back fields or around our ponds. Find out who is awake and stirring under the moonlight. No need to bring a flashlight—you'll be surprised how much you see without one! Please call ahead for availability.
Animal Feeding | Saturdays at noon
Check out our many animals! We feed our snakes, turtles, birds, fish and mammals. Our staff of animal specialists will be available to answer your questions. General admission fees apply.
Discovery Sundays | Second Sunday of the month at 1pm
Join us on the second Sunday of each month for a family-friendly program on a nature-themed topic.

