Knowing Native Plants: From Flowers to Seed

All Ages • 3 Hours • Saturday, November 7th

How do angiosperms reproduce sexually? Learn about the life cycle of flowering plants, from pollination to fruit and seed dispersal. The general anatomy of flowers will be covered, along with specific examples of native plants that illustrate the many interesting differences in floral structure and function ...

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3 Hours
Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve
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Masters of the Skies Falconry Experience

All Ages • 1 - 1.5 hours • Falconry

This program will introduce participants to falconry, its history and its significance in the past and present. It will also touch on the biology and natural history of our native raptor species. Participants will be introduced to two of Pennsylvania’s native birds of prey—a red-tailed hawk (Buteo ...

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1 - 1.5 hours
Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve
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Naturalist Guided Interpretive Walks

All Ages • Up to 90 Minutes • Fridays & Saturdays

Did you know… … milkweeds helped our troops during WWII? … the death of the mother of one of our early Presidents is tied to a native plant? … native insects are more effective pollinators than European honeybees? Take to the trails with one of our interpretive naturalists and get a behind-the-scenes ...

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Up to 90 Minutes
Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve
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Container Gardening with Native Plants Fall Workshop

Ages 12+ • 120 minutes • Natives in Containers

The workshop covers everything you need to know – container selection, soil tips, overwintering strategies, plant choices, and stunning container designs. After learning the essentials, participants will roll up their sleeves and craft their own container garden to take home. All materials are provided. ...

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2 hours
Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve
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Nature Therapy: A Shinrin-yoku Experience with Sharon Lohse and Patty Kleiner

All Ages • 2.5 Hours • Nature Therapy Walk

“The forest is the therapist. The guide opens the doors.” – M. Amos Clifford Led by Sharon Lohse, nature therapy walks are a unique, immersive, slow-paced experience with proven health benefits. Inspired by the Japanese practice of forest bathing and led by a certified nature and forest therapy ...

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2.5 Hours
Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve
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Fall Tower and Trees Hike with the Preserve and PA DCNR

All Ages • 3 hours • History and Nature Hike

Join PA DCNR and the Preserve in a hike like no other. This hike will begin at the Preserve's Visitor Center and take a trek through Penn's Woods to enjoy the fall leaves. From there, the group will work its way up Bowman's Hill to Bowman's Tower, along the way, discussing the plants, ...

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3 hours
Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve
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Holiday Wreath Workshop

Ages 14+ • 2 Hours

Join the fun and make a festive holiday wreath out of natural materials and native plants, including Eastern juniper (Juniperus virginiana), white pine (Pinus strobus) and American holly (Ilex opaca). In this festive workshop, follow a step-by-step demonstration and hands-on instruction to help you create ...

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2 Hours
Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve
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Gentle "Wild" Yoga

All Ages • 1 Hour • Every Wednesday!

Join Priscilla Hayes, Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve volunteer naturalist and certified yoga teacher, for gentle yoga that builds body awareness, strength, flexibility and a better understanding of how humans connect to and reflect natural systems. On your mat each week, you will notice the small—or ...

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1 Hour
Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve
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Preserve Admission

All Ages • All Day Entry

Tips for Visitors Parking Free parking is available in the Visitor Center parking lot, with additional parking along the left side of the entrance road (Continental Drive) or by the Captian James Moore Pavilion. Accessibility The main floor of the Visitor Center, the restrooms and the parking lot are ...

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All day entry during operating hours
Wildlife
Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve
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Early Mornings at the Preserve: Members Only Event

Enjoy full access to the Preserve - 2 Hours before opening

Members are invited to enjoy a special week of early access to the Preserve this May. Each morning, the gates will open at 7 am, giving members the opportunity to experience the trails in the quiet beauty of early spring before the Preserve opens to the public at 9 am. Take in blooming wildflowers, listen ...

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2 hours
Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve
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Knowing Native Plants: Trees of the Preserve

All Ages • 3 Hours • Saturday, October 17th

Autumn is the perfect time to really see the trees around us. Learn about our native trees that dominate the landscape of forests, homes and municipalities. Join a discussion of Pennsylvania’s forests, tree growth and development and how to identify the many native tree species of the Preserve. The ...

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3 Hours
Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve
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Preserve @ Play 2026

A celebration for our budding native plant lovers - 10 am - 2 pm

**The 5th Annual Preserve @ Play RESCHEDULED TO:** Saturday, October 10, 10 am - 2 pm Event Admission: $20 per non-member ticket FREE for Preserve members and ACCESS Card holders **Please join us for our rescheduled event on Saturday, October 10, from 10 am - 2 pm. ** All families who pre-registered ...

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4 hours
Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve
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Grandparent Gift Membership - $85

Free Year Round Admission For Grandparent and Up to 3 Guests Per Visit

Grandparent Membership grants free admission for up to two named grandparents and thier guests (not to exceed a total of 4 guests including grandparents) to the Bucks County Children’s Museum for a 12-month membership period. One of the named grandparents must be present at time of admission, and only ...

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Bucks County Children's Museum
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Single Day Admission Gift Certificate

About Daily Admission - Free General Admission for adults and children ages 1 and up for use during regular museum hours. - $9 per Admission - Gift & Admission information will be sent to the email address provided. - Each Admission purchased is valid for 12 months from date of purchase.

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Gift Card
Bucks County Children's Museum
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Bring 4 Membership - $100

Free Year-Round Admission for Up to 4 People Per Visit

About Bring 4 Membership - FREE & UNLIMITED admission for up to 4 guests for 12 months - 10% Discount on BCCM Busy Bee Toy Store Purchases - Subscription to BCCM E-Newsletter - Up to two adults can be listed on the membership with a $15 option to add a 3rd adult name. One of the adults must be present ...

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Bucks County Children's Museum
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Bring 6 Reciprocal Membership - $135

Free Year-Round Admission for Up to 6 People Per Visit

About Bring 6 Reciprocal Membership - FREE & UNLIMITED admission for up to 6 guests to Bucks County Children’s Museum for 12 months - 50% off admission to 200 participating Reciprocal Children’s Museums nationwide - 10% Discount on BCCM Busy Bee Toy Store Purchases - Subscription to BCCM E-Newsletter ...

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Bucks County Children's Museum
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Museum Admissions - Timed Entry

Advanced Ticketing STRONGLY RECOMMENDED

Let's Play! About To control overcrowding, advanced ticketing for timed entry is highly recommended for all guests and members. Timed Entry Sessions: Enter ANY TIME DURING YOUR DESIGNATED ENTRY SESSION and stay until you are finished playing! 10:00am -12:30pm 11:30am - 12:30pm (only available on ...

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Bucks County Children's Museum
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Grandparent Membership - $85

Free Year Round Admission For Grandparent and Up to 3 Guests Per Visit

About Grandparent Membership - FREE & UNLIMITED admission for a grandparent (grandparent must be present at time of admission) and up to 3 guests (children and/or adults) for 12 months - 10% Discount on BCCM Busy Bee Toy Store Purchases - Subscription to BCCM E-Newsletter

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Bucks County Children's Museum
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Bring 4 Gift Membership - $100

Free Year-Round Admission for Up to 4 People Per Visit

About Bring 4 Membership - FREE admission for up to 4 (adults & children ages 1 and up) to the Bucks County Children’s Museum for 12 months. - Gift & Membership information will be sent to email provided. - Recipient has one year to redeem gift, membership valid for 12 months from date of redemption.

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Bucks County Children's Museum
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Donation to BCCM

In Support of Admission Assistance Programs

Support for Admission Assistance Programs which offer free or reduced admission to families with the goal of providing access to the museum for those we may not be able to afford admission.

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Bucks County Children's Museum
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