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Wye Marsh Ontario Summer Activities 2007
Wye Marsh Ontario Canada
Snake School
Midland , ON - Are you interested in learning about what
it takes to handle and house snakes? Here is your chance to
go behind the scenes in the world of herpetology. Whether
you are a beginner snake enthusiast, or a budding herpetologist,
this full day workshop will be a fun and entertaining day.
Wye Marsh Snake School offers a unique opportunity for hands-on
education and professional instruction on: Introduction to
snakes of the world, anatomy, safety and venomous snake bite
procedures, housing and husbandry, handling, hooking, tubing,
and bagging, and transportation. Please note this school is
limited to 10 participants aged 13 and up.
Date: Saturday, July 28th, 2007
Time: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Cost: $85.00 per person
Lunch provided, Pre-registration and payment required, 24
hour cancellation policy
Wine & Cheese Art Sale In The Marsh
Midland , ON – A variety of art and photography will
be available for appreciation, viewing and purchase during
our "Wine & Cheese in the Marsh". Come and enjoy
the diversity of the artists works and discuss with them their
inspirations for the pieces featured at this unique event.
Wye Marsh will be selling Christine Marshall wildlife prints
which have been donated for this event. Artists attending
are: Joe Springall, Deb Grisé, Cynthia Blair, Beverley
J. Hanna, and Bruce & Marlene Lockhart. Included in this
magical evening are several musicians performing throughout
the marsh, enjoy a sundown guided canoe, and meet our newest
addition to the Birds of Prey program, Stella, the Eagle Owl.
Date: Saturday, August 11 th
Time: 5:00pm to 9:00pm
Cost: $5.00 per person, does not include wine and beer
Full Moon Guided Canoe and Walk
Midland , ON - Experience nature as few people do…
At night! Grab a flashlight and join the Wye Marsh naturalists
to search for the most interesting and secretive creatures
in the animal world. You'll find some of the most amazing
night life as we look for owls, bats, raccoons and salamanders.
This evening canoe and walk will get you excited to look around
in the dark!
Upcoming Dates: July 28th, 2007 and August 25th, 2007
Time: 9:00 PM to 10:30 PM
Cost: $5.00 for members, $8.00 for non-members
Pre-registration required and hiking boots are recommended
For more information call Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre at (705)
526-7809 or email info@wyemarsh.com
The Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre is a non-profit charitable
organization dedicated to operating year-round programs for
the public, students and other organizations to promote awareness,
appreciation, understanding and enjoyment of our environment
and wildlife resources in the Wye Valley
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Denise Brophey
Marketing and Communications Coordinator
Wye Marsh
P.O. Box 100
Midland, Ontario L4R 4K6
phone (705) 526-7809 xtn. 207
fax (705) 526-3294
marketing@wyemarsh.com
www.wyemarsh.com
The Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre is a non-profit facility dedicated to environmental awareness.
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