Back to SearchFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 3, 2018
QUINTE CONSERVATION’S WILD ABOUT WILDLIFE DAY IS COMING THIS AUGUST!
Quinte Conservation’s education staff will be holding a Wild about Wildlife day from 11:00 am – 2:00 pm on:
Wednesday, August 8th at Centre Hastings Park, Madoc
Thursday, August 9th at Napanee Conservation Park, Napanee
Friday, August 10th at Wellington Park, Wellington
Conservation Education Coordinator, Maya Navrot, says, “We are expecting a great turn out for this year’s Wild about Wildlife days. These events are great opportunities for families 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
Learn about water bugs and meet some creek critters
Learn about your watershed with our watersheds model
Examine natural items at the nature discovery table
Create art in nature
Live interactive Ontario Reptiles At-Risk display
Paddling Puppeteer show starts at 11:30 am (Napanee and Wellington)
ADMISSION: Free - Donations towards Quinte Conservation’s educational programs accepted.
In order for your child to participate in a Wild about Wildlife Day they must be accompanied by an adult. Maya Navrot, adds, “We hope you have the opportunity to come out to this free, and fun educational day. Don’t miss your chance to get wild about wildlife with Quinte Conservation.”
QUINTE CONSERVATION’S WILD ABOUT WILDLIFE DAY IS COMING THIS AUGUST!
Quinte Conservation’s education staff will be holding a Wild about Wildlife day from 11:00 am – 2:00 pm on:
Wednesday, August 8th at Centre Hastings Park, Madoc
Thursday, August 9th at Napanee Conservation Park, Napanee
Friday, August 10th at Wellington Park, Wellington
Conservation Education Coordinator, Maya Navrot, says, “We are expecting a great turn out for this year’s Wild about Wildlife days. These events are great opportunities for families 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
Learn about water bugs and meet some creek critters
Learn about your watershed with our watersheds model
Examine natural items at the nature discovery table
Create art in nature
Live interactive Ontario Reptiles At-Risk display
Paddling Puppeteer show starts at 11:30 am (Napanee and Wellington)
ADMISSION: Free - Donations towards Quinte Conservation’s educational programs accepted.
In order for your child to participate in a Wild about Wildlife Day they must be accompanied by an adult. Maya Navrot, adds, “We hope you have the opportunity to come out to this free, and fun educational day. Don’t miss your chance to get wild about wildlife with Quinte Conservation.”
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