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When you think of connecting with the natural world, do you envision a day in the mountains or hiking along a forested trail? Well, nature is all around us, even in our busy urban environments!
Join Kelly Dwyer on June 20 (9:30-10:30 am) as we stroll through Manchester’s Stark Park (550 River Road) area. Along our easy route, we will explore the following:
- Signs of spring and summer wildlife such as bird and mammal activity, trees and plants blooming, and pollinators buzzing about.
- Mindful ways to engage with the natural world on a daily basis-right where you live!
- Summer Solstice celebration ideas to welcome a vibrant second half of 2025.
Bring a picnic blanket and a packed lunch to enjoy this beautiful urban setting after our stroll!
About Our Guide
Kelly Dwyer, founder of Nature Education Opportunities, is an award-winning environmental educator and certified NH elementary teacher. She has been creating and delivering engaging programming for audiences of all ages for over 15 years.
As a certified wellness coach, Kelly also brings a deep understanding of the numerous benefits of connecting with the natural world to reduce stress, improve health and embrace a more mindful approach to life and learning.
When you think of connecting with the natural world, do you envision a day in the mountains or hiking along a forested trail? Well, nature is all around us, even in our busy urban environments!
Join Kelly Dwyer on June 20 (9:30-10:30 am) as we stroll through Manchester’s Stark Park (550 River Road) area. Along our easy route, we will explore the following:
- Signs of spring and summer wildlife such as bird and mammal activity, trees and plants blooming, and pollinators buzzing about.
- Mindful ways to engage with the natural world on a daily basis-right where you live!
- Summer Solstice celebration ideas to welcome a vibrant second half of 2025.
Bring a picnic blanket and a packed lunch to enjoy this beautiful urban setting after our stroll!
About Our Guide
Kelly Dwyer, founder of Nature Education Opportunities, is an award-winning environmental educator and certified NH elementary teacher. She has been creating and delivering engaging programming for audiences of all ages for over 15 years.
As a certified wellness coach, Kelly also brings a deep understanding of the numerous benefits of connecting with the natural world to reduce stress, improve health and embrace a more mindful approach to life and learning.
This event is FREE but registration is required. Space is limited: https://events.aarp.org/naturestroll25