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Pop-Up Nature: Nature’s Nocturnal Neighbors

Oct 30, 2020 1:00PM

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Have you ever wondered what your nocturnal neighbors do at night but you could never ever stay up past bedtime to watch? Together we will read the story Daylight Starlight Wildlife by Wendell Minor to help us to explore the nightshift. We will share a sounds quiz to test your nocturnal knowledge, provide a craft,…

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Feeding Time Fun: Amphibian Adventures

Dec 14, 2020 10:00AM—10:30AM

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Join us via Zoom to meet Wehr’s resident Tree Frog and Salamanders. They LOVE to eat! Tune in to see them gobble insects & worms and discover how our amphibian allies keep nature in balance. Join us for all the virtual animal fun. Registration required

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Feeding Time Fun: Great Snakes!

Nov 16, 2020 10:00AM—10:30AM

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Join us via Zoom to meet Wehr’s two resident snakes: Stripes the Garter Snake and Frank the Fox Snake. Little ones will see a snake skeleton, a snake x-ray, a snake shed, and then topped off with a meal for both Frank and Stripes. Enjoy a reading of The Greedy Python by Eric Carle and…

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Wildlife 101: Wild Turkeys Part 1

Nov 20, 2020 7:00PM—8:00PM

Part 1: Virtual / Part 2: Wehr Nature Center

Friday, November 20, 7:30-8:30 pm Zoom presentation about Wild Turkeys Saturday, November 21, 9:30-10:30 am at Wehr for a trail walk There is a lot more to these magnificent birds than their place on our Thanksgiving table. Join naturalist Bev Bryant to explore the basics of turkey biology and behavior, learn how to interpret their many forms…

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VIRTUAL Feeding Time Fun: Amphibian Adventures

Sep 28, 2020 10:00AM—10:30AM

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Join us via Zoom to meet Wehr’s resident Tree Frog and Salamanders. They LOVE to eat! Tune in to see them gobble insects & worms and discover how our amphibian allies keep nature in balance. We will read The Salamander Room by Anne Mazur and see a real frog skeleton. Join us for all the…

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VIRTUAL Pop-up Nature: Mysterious Monarchs

Sep 18, 2020 1:00PM—2:00PM

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It is that time again for the magical and mysterious migration of the monarch butterfly.  We will be sharing the story, Señorita Mariposa by Ben Gundersheimer (Mister G) and Illustrated by Marcos Almada Rivero that highlights the trip that monarch butterflies take each year to Mexico where they will spend their winter.  We will share…

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VIRTUAL Pop-up Nature: Wehr Where You Are

Aug 19, 2020 1:00PM—2:00PM

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Nature is everywhere whether it is in out an apartment window, in your backyard, or a nearby park!  Join us for this month’s Pop-Up Nature as we help you develop your naturalist skills to explore Wehr Where You Are.  Together we will read the story “Out of School and Into Nature: The Anna Comstock Story”…

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VIRTUAL Feeding Time Fun: Amphibian Adventures

Jul 27, 2020 10:00AM

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Designed for children ages 4 – 6 with an adult., but everyone is welcome. Join us via Zoom (10-10:45 am) to meet Wehr’s resident Tree Frog and Salamanders. They LOVE to eat! Tune in to see them gobble insects & worms and discover how our amphibian allies keep nature in balance. We will read The…

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VIRTUAL Moth Night

Jul 24, 2020 8:00PM—9:30PM

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Join us via Zoom to see how Moths rule the night! Join us for Moth Night, a citizen science event during National Moth Week. We will explore the diverse and marvelous world of moths and discover how their adaptations make them masters of the dark. After a virtual trip through the moth world we will…

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VIRTUAL NatureNauts: Wiggly Worms

Jul 20, 2020 10:00AM

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Join us via zoom (10-10:45 am) to discover the wonderful wiggly worm as we will read The Lifecycle of the Earthworm. See real live worms up close and personal as we go outside (virtually) and dig in the dirt.  learn how to make “worm art”, see how to make chocolate “dirt cake” featuring a gummi…

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