Back to SearchFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 28, 2017
QUINTE CONSERVATION’S WILD ABOUT WILDLIFE DAYS
Quinte Conservation’s education staff will be hosting Wild about Wildlife Days across the watershed this summer. Education and Stewardship Coordinator Maya Navrot says, “We are expecting a great turn out for this year’s Wild about Wildlife days. These days are great opportunities for families and people of all ages to get outdoors and learn about their natural surroundings, explore their environment, and learn about fascinating creatures through hands-on interactive activities. Each day is jam packed with a variety of activities so that each child can learn and experience many different things.”
Activities Include:
Make a paper pot and bring home a wildflower for bees and butterflies
Meet live falcons and learn about raptors from 12-2
Learn about water bugs and meet some creek critters
Learn about your watershed with our watersheds model
Learn about invasive species that live in our area
Create art in nature
Live interactive Ontario Reptiles At Risk display
Enjoy a puppet show with the Paddling Puppeteers at 11:30 (not available at Erinsville)
DATES AND LOCATIONS:
DATE: Saturday, July 8, 2017 LOCATION: Beaver Lake, Erinsville TIME: 11:00 am – 2:00 pm ADMISSION: Free
DATE: Thursday, August 10, 2017 LOCATION: Napanee Conservation Park, Napanee TIME: 11:00 am – 2:00 pm ADMISSION: Free
In order for a child to participate in a Wild about Wildlife Day they must be accompanied by an adult.
QUINTE CONSERVATION’S WILD ABOUT WILDLIFE DAYS
Quinte Conservation’s education staff will be hosting Wild about Wildlife Days across the watershed this summer. Education and Stewardship Coordinator Maya Navrot says, “We are expecting a great turn out for this year’s Wild about Wildlife days. These days are great opportunities for families and people of all ages to get outdoors and learn about their natural surroundings, explore their environment, and learn about fascinating creatures through hands-on interactive activities. Each day is jam packed with a variety of activities so that each child can learn and experience many different things.”
Activities Include:
Make a paper pot and bring home a wildflower for bees and butterflies
Meet live falcons and learn about raptors from 12-2
Learn about water bugs and meet some creek critters
Learn about your watershed with our watersheds model
Learn about invasive species that live in our area
Create art in nature
Live interactive Ontario Reptiles At Risk display
Enjoy a puppet show with the Paddling Puppeteers at 11:30 (not available at Erinsville)
DATES AND LOCATIONS:
DATE: Saturday, July 8, 2017 LOCATION: Beaver Lake, Erinsville TIME: 11:00 am – 2:00 pm ADMISSION: Free
DATE: Thursday, August 10, 2017 LOCATION: Napanee Conservation Park, Napanee TIME: 11:00 am – 2:00 pm ADMISSION: Free
In order for a child to participate in a Wild about Wildlife Day they must be accompanied by an adult.
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