Welcome to Hawthorn Hollow

Our mission is to cultivate appreciation, understanding and stewardship of our natural and local heritage through environmental education and sanctuary preservation.

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Buckthorn Removal Bash

Saturday, November 2nd from 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM

Help us combat this common invasive species to slow its spread and limit its ability to outcompete native vegetation!

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Holiday Boutique & Bakery

Saturday, December 7th from 9:00 am -3:00 pm

Fresh-cut greens, Baked Goods, Holiday Gifts, Wreaths, Swags, Centerpieces, Gift Baskets, & More!

Meet Santa Claus from 9:00 am – NOON, Plus a Kids Craft & Face Painting!

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The Ecology Fund

A New Way to Give

This initiative is designed to bolster our ongoing efforts to preserve our sanctuary’s unique and diverse ecosystems.

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This initiative will directly support the enhancement of the observatory’s programs, helping to bring the wonders of the night sky to our community while also fostering educational opportunities for all ages.

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Upcoming Events & Workshops

Friday, Oct 25: Spooky Hollow Night 2…5, 7:30 pm

Saturday, Nov 2: Buckthorn Removal Bash…10 am

Saturday, November 16: Friends of Hawthorn Hollow Annual Meeting…10 am

Saturday, Dec 7: Holiday Boutique…9 am

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Heide Observatory Programs & Events!

Hawthorn Hollow is open from 8am-5pm Tuesday-Sunday.

Mission:

To cultivate appreciation, understanding, and stewardship of our natural and local heritage through environmental education and sanctuary preservation.