It’s Summer!

It’s the first official day of summer! Here are some ideas to help you enjoy the season: 

1. Go on a picnic
2. Make a bird feeder
3. Make a fairy house
4. Go on a scavenger hunt around your neighborhood or through the woods
5. Release ladybugs – You can buy them online and send them out into your yard or garden
6. Take a walk in the rain 
7. Visit (and play) in a waterfall
8. Cloud watch
9. Build your own nature discovery center 
10. Try some S’more Science
11. Play flashlight tag
12. Photograph nature — even with your phone!
13. Play disc golf
14. Go camping (at a park or even in your backyard)
15. Go stargazing
16. Catch fireflies (and let them go again)
17. Go geocaching or letterboxing
18. Play putt-putt
19. Go on a night hike
20. Paint rocks
21. Start a nature journal
22. Visit a farmer’s market
23. Grow herbs
24. Go swimming
25. Read in a hammock
26. Learn to identify the birds in your area
27. Go berry picking 
28. Visit a neighbor
29. Go fishing
30. Visit a national park 

How will you celebrate the season? 

Image by silviarita