Lowe-Volk Nature Center
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Upcoming Programs/EventsWild Wednesday
Wednesday, November 14 10am & 2pm Lowe-Volk Park Come to the Nature Center and enjoy an hour of nature exploration! Program topics will vary and may include a story, short hike, craft, or a visit from an animal. For pre-schoolers and their parents. Come dressed for the weather. Nature Hike: Cooperrider Bog Saturday, November 17 9am Cooperrider-Kent Bog SNP The sphagnum bog is a rare occurrence in Ohio and Cooperrider is the best. Gray Birch and Tamarack trees are abundant here. Meet Warren Uxley at the Lowe-Volk parking lot to caravan for the 1.5 hour drive. Animals of Halloween: Bats Saturday, November 17 2pm Lowe-Volk Park Halloween is a time for “Spooky” or “Scary” animals! The bat has been labeled as one of those misunderstood “monsters”. Join Abby to learn about the folklore that cause bats to be used during Halloween and how we can combat the myths! We encourage people with phobias to come and learn about our native bats and their behavior to overcome their fears! Viewing the Night Sky Saturday, November 24 6pm Lowe-Volk Park Join members of the Crawford Park Astronomy Club as they share their knowledge and telescope skills with all who are interested in the celestial sights. Targets for the fall months will include: Saturn, Mars, M-32 (an elliptical galaxy), and NGC-869 (a double cluster). The universe is an astronomical sight! |
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