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[ July 15, 2008; 9:30 am to 10:30 am. ] July 15, Tuesday, 9:30-10:30am
Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo Reptiles are visiting Fox Island Nature Center on Tuesday,. Program requires pre-registration. Please call 449-3180 in order to reserve your spot. Program fee is $3.00 per person.
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[ July 17, 2008; 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm. ] July 17, Thursday, 1:00-2:00pm, Bowman Lake-Fox Island County Park
Join a naturalist at Bowman lake shelter to learn about Fox Island Reptiles! Program fee is $2.00 (pay naturalist at the lake and do not pay for park entrance). Stay after program and swim at your leisure. Call 449-3246 for more information.
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[ July 19, 2008; 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ] July 19, Saturday, 1pm, Metea County Park Nature Center
Park naturalist Rachel Rossiter Smith will lead a hike down to Cedar Creek to talk about stream ecology. We’ll learn about how to keep our rivers healthy and clean. We’ll also talk about what kind of plants and animals call Cedar Creek home. Bring some bug spray [...]
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[ July 19, 2008; 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] July 19, Saturday, 10:00 am – meet at the Metea County Park Nature Center
Join Metea naturalist, Karie Harding as she leads an investigation hike about monarch butterflies. Participants will help with the butterfly/ egg counts, and will learn about the different types of milkweed, nectar plants, predators, and other butterfly species. All ages welcome to [...]
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[ July 22, 2008; 9:30 am to 10:30 am. ] July 22, 2008 Tuesday 9:30 – 10:30 AM, Meet at the Fox Island Nature Center
A short discovery session and story will be followed by a frog hunt and a snack. Call 449-3180 to register. $3.00 per child, $2.00 per accompanying adult.
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[ July 22, 2008; 10:00 am to 11:00 am. ] July 22, Tuesday, 10:00-11:00am, Fox Island County Park Nature Center
Join a naturalist on a hike that will test and tease all of your senses. Please call 449-3246 for more information and pre-register at 449-3180. Program fee is $2.00 per person.
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[ July 25, 2008; 8:30 pm to 10:00 pm. ] July 25, Friday, 8:30 PM, Payton County Park
Bring your insect repellent and listening ears as we checkout the sounds and stories of night creatures. Love is in the air as frogs and insects sing their hearts out. $2.00 per person. Call 449-3777 for registration.
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[ July 26, 2008; 9:00 am to 11:00 am. ] July 26, 2008 Saturday 9:00 -11:00 AM, Meet at the Fox Island Nature Center
Lots of great birds and wildflowers call the open areas in our old fields and around our Bowman Lake home. Discover them with our naturalist on this 1 1/2 mile stroll. Binoculars and spotting scope provided. $2.00 per person.
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[ July 26, 2008; 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ] July 26, Saturday, 3-5pm, Metea County Park Nature Center
Girls in Boots is a monthly program designed to help women become more self sufficient in the outdoors. The program is recommended for women and young ladies from about 12 years old on up. Bring your bathing suits or something you don’t mind getting completely wet, [...]
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[ August 9, 2008; 9:30 am to 11:00 am. ] August 9, 2008 Saturday 9:30 – 11:00 AM, Meet at the Fox Island Nature Center Fox Island’s restored prairie was planted with a wide variety of local grasses and wildflowers that provide a home for a diverse wildlife community. Discover birds, bugs, blooms and signs of animal life on this two mile ramble. Call 449-3180 [...]
