Labor Day Weekend at the Idyllwild Nature Center
| August 30, 2008 | ||
| 10:00 am | to | 12:00 pm |
| August 31, 2008 | ||
| 10:00 am | to | 12:00 pm |
| September 1, 2008 | ||
| 12:00 pm | ||
Enjoy Labor Day weekend at the Idyllwild Nature Center with guest speakers, guided naturalist walks, crafts for the kids , relaxation and the fresh scent of pine surrounding you. Click the nature center link above for directions, or continure reading for event details.
Guest speakers and activities are :
Saturday August 30, 2008- 10:00am - 12:00pm Carolyn Meade Ed. Director of the Big Morongo Preserve. Kids love to see who ate who by participating in the disection of an animals belly..actually it’s a plastic glove with jello stuff and plastic parts inside but the kids will be charting and matching the pieces and parts to animals they believe was dinner or dined.
Sunday August 31, 2008- 10:00am - 12:00pm Dr. Bill Hayes from Loma Linda University with Live Rattlesnakes. He’ll be discussing myths and truths through Q and A with audiences participation. Learn about species, characteristics, venom, treatments, and queer actions and atributes of rattlesnakes.
Monday September 1, 2008 -10:00am - 12:00pm Dr. Kirk Olsen, also known as (DR. Bug Guy) from LA City College returns for Q & A with kids and adults on what makes a True bug? Learn the characteristics of Insects & Bugs. Have you come accross the Assassin & Kissing bugs?
Kid crafts for all three days begins at 10:30am and will continue throughout the day.$2.00 fee for crafts