Tales & Trails 2026

Children and their caregiver(s) gather for a short story that incites curiosity before exploring different locations around Merry Lea's property. Expect to hear a tale & hike a trail while discovering the natural wonders around you together.

This is a 1.5 hour monthly program designed for children ages 3-5, with younger siblings welcome to join, led by a Merry Lea educator. Please come prepared to be outside for the whole program time.

Registration is not required for this event series: you’re welcome to drop in without registering. By registering for this program you are signing up for the Tales and Trails monthly email list, which shares details like upcoming program location and more!

Cost: Free!
Where: Various locations around Merry Lea
More information: https://merrylea.goshen.edu/tales-trails/

You may also like the following events from Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center of Goshen College:

• Next Wednesday, 25th February, 07:00 pm, Outdoor Wilderness Learning for Educators (OWLE) *PD Opportunity! in Kimmell
• Next Thursday, 26th February, 06:00 pm, Master Stewardship 2026 in Kimmell
• Next month, 21st March, 01:00 pm, Petals & Pollinators Family Program in Kimmell

Also check out other Trips & Adventurous Activities in Albion.