Helmer Nature Center

Join us for our annual Maple Sugar Weekend! Pancake Breakfast: $10/person $5/ 3 & under Maple Sugaring Tours: $5/person HNC members & 3 & under FREE BACK AGAIN THIS YEAR! Story telling with Indigeous Peoples Day of Rochester. NEW THIS YEAR! Blacksmith Demos with Jonathan Bernard

Join us to Trim a Tree for Wildlife on December 11th, 3:30-5:30pm.

Just a few weeks away from our Annual Fall Harvest Festival!

Don't miss out on our Fall Family Yoga! Register Here>>forms.gle/UL9ZmGnEenQ6XZ…

Join Root to Blossom Yoga at Helmer Nature Center for a fun-filled family yoga session followed by a guided hike along one of the nature center's scenic trails! Space is limited, so be sure to register here: forms.gle/uu3GYCtUBaQeer…

🌸Bloomin' Baskets🌸 Join us May 8th, 4-6pm Create a beautiful gift of flowers and homemade card for a loved one.

Did you know we have GF/Vegetarian options for pancakes and sausage? Join us for our Maple Weekend 3/22-3/23 10am-1pm 154 Pinegrove Ave in West Irondequoit

Not only we will have locally made maple syrup for sale, but this year we also have maple candy! All from Schoff's Sugar Shack Maple Weekend 3/22-3/23 10am-1pm At Helmer Nature Center 🍁🍬🥞🍁🍬🥞🍁🍬🥞

Maple Syrup Season is just around the corner! #maplesyrup #HNC #getoutside #pancakes #NYmaple #familyfun #march #hiking #allyoucaneat #glutenfreeoptions #vegetarianoptions #WICSD #Irondequoit #locallymade

🧠What a night - about 50 weeks until next year’s Team Trivia contest at Irondequoit HS - brought to you by @helmernature ! Thanks to the 100+ players that contributed to the annual fundraiser!

Team Trivia is Sat., 2/1 7-10pm at Irondequoit High School. $90/table (6 person max) Trivia is one of our biggest fundraisers of the year. Prizes are awarded for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place teams. Raffles and door prizes add to the fun. All proceeds to benefit Helmer Nature Center

🎄Drop off your used Christmas tree here when you are done with it and turn them into wood chips, which will control erosion on our trails all year. 🎄On January 18th we will have volunteers available to help unload cars 10am-1pm. WE CANNOT ACCEPT ANY TREES AFTER 1PM ON 1/18/25

Spots are filling up for our Night Hike this month. Call or email to register if you want to join us. #nighthike #getoutside #freshair #enjoynature #fallhiking #westirondequoit

Join us in the classroom for an owl craft and story time before we head out for a late afternoon walk call to the owls, and listen for owl activity. $5 for Members $10 for Non-Members Make sure you register by phone or email: 585-336-3035 HelmerNatureCenter@gmail.com

Mark your calendar! Save the date! Our Annual Fall Harvest Festival is just around the corner. Join us Saturday, October 5th 1-4pm for some fall family fun! #HNC #getoutside #funforallages #westirondequoit #familyfunday📷 #helmernaturecenter #fallfun #fallfestival #games

Need a hint? Here are 3 of the 13 rocks that are still out there. Can you find one this weekend?