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■ BIRD SONG BASICS Ages 18+
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You too can amaze your friends by identifying birds by sound. We will have an indoor presentation before heading to a nearby park, Ben Lomond Park, to practice. Please dress for the weather. Nov 13 / 8a-10:30a
Sat
$35
309102 BA
BUG QUEST NATURE WALKS
■ ART IN THE PARK Ages 3-5
Let’s meet, make friends and gain inspiration in the park around us. Each week we will focus on our environment, learn some fun facts, and create a craft inspired by the park. Please note this is a drop off program and does not require a parent participation. Weather permitting, we may venture outdoors. Class will be held down at the Gro/Marina building. Sep 8-29 / 10a-11:30a
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$42
309102 OA
■ BEGINNER ARCHERY
Ages 8-15
■ BUG QUEST ADULT NATURE WALK AT JAMES S. LONG PARK Ages 18+ Sep 18 / 1p-3p Sat
$20
309102 JA
■ BUG QUEST ADULT NATURE WALK AT NOKESVILLE PARK Ages 18+ Nov 20 / 1p-3p Sat
$20
309102 JB
■ BUG QUEST FAMILY NATURE WALKS
Learn the safe and effective way to handle and shoot recurve and compound bows, while understanding the difference between them. Training provided by National Archery Association certified instructors. Equipment is provided. Sep 14-23 / 5p-7p Sep 18-Oct 9 / 10a-12p
Join County biologists as we investigate where we can find insects and discuss how they fit into the world around us. As we explore park habitat along trails, we’ll learn about plant and insect identification, ecology, how to protect against harmful insect exposure and more. We’ll also share methods to help you identify and document plants and wildlife. Program held in partnership with PWC Mosquito and Forest Pest Management Branch.
T,Th $93 Sat $93
309102 LA 309102 LB
AT BEN LOMOND PARK All Ages Oct 9 / 1p-3p Sat $20
309102 BB
■ BUG QUEST FAMILY NATURE WALKS AT SILVER LAKE REGIONAL PARK All Ages Dec 4 / 1p-3p Sat $20
309102 KA
■ NATURE OBSERVATION LAB AND CRAFT WORKSHOP
■ EXPLORERS ARCHERY
Learn the science behind collecting aquatic or terrestrial insects outdoors and identify important characteristics in a laboratory setting with experienced field biologists. You’ll also learn how to record data and share your observations. Follow up your scientific investigation with a fun craft to showcase your knowledge. Program held in partnership with PWC Mosquito and Forest Pest Management Branch.
This is a versatile archery education program that is fun, rewarding, progressive and —most important —safe. Explore Archery will help strengthen basic archery skills and build confidence throughout the course. Daily activities will be fun, exciting & challenging while improving fundamental skills and earning awards and achievements. Friday will be used as a weather make up day if needed.
Sep 29 / 10a-11:30a
309102 BE
Oct 2-23 / 9:30a-11:30a
Sat
309102 BF
Location Key ■ Locust Shade Park ■ Pat White Center at Ben Lomond ■ Nokesville Park
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Ages 7-14
Topic: mosquito larvae other aquatic macroinvertebrates
Nov 17 / 10a-11:30a
Topic: cockroaches/other insects collected outside
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$18 $18
Ages 8-15
$100
309102 KB
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