[channel13workers] April Events in Glen Helen
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- Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 09:57:48 -0500
April Events in the Glen
These events can also be found on our website at
http://www.glenhelen.org/events_in_the_glen.htm
Art Exhibit: ?Shades of Time? by Drue E. Roberts
Through April 15, at the Glen Helen Building. Come see this collection of
semi-abstract environmental landscape paintings. These paintings are a
unique approach to addressing the interactions of the ever- changing
reality of the physical world and memories. They are often inspired by the
artist?s fieldwork as an environmental geologist.
Nature Story Hour at the Trailside Museum
Every Wednesday at 1:00pm next to 405 Corry St. Preschoolers can discover
nature through stories about the natural world. Parents are invited to
stay and enjoy the stories with their children. Programs last about an
hour and might include a short hike on nice weather days. Nature Story
Hour takes place from October through February. Donations welcome! Please
call (937) 767-7798 for details.
Weekday Wild flower ID Walks
Wednesdays in April at 2:30 pm. Meet at Trailside Museum. Discover the
wild flowers as they begin to bloom. This guided hike covers varied trails
in search of new flowers.
Reptile Feeding at the Trailside Museum
Saturday, April 1, 15 & 29, at 11:00am. Come to the Glen Helen Trailside
Museum, next to 405 Corry St. in Yellow Springs to learn about snakes and
turtles, as we feed our resident reptiles. Great for kids of all ages!
Donations welcome!
Please call (937) 767-7798 for details.
Birding Hikes
April 6, 9:00 am at Trailside Museum with Cindy Steffen
April 13, 8:00 pm at Yellow Springs Parking Lot with Cindy Steffen
April 20, 9:00 am at Jacoby Rd Canoe Launch with Cindy Steffen
Join us as we look and listen for courtship displays, neo-tropicals
returning from their long migrations and all sorts of other interesting
bird sounds and behaviors. Note that April 13 is a night migration hike.
Wild flower Walks
April 9,1:00 pm at Trailside Museum with Glen Guide
April 16,1:00 pm at Trailside Museum with Dave Jansen
April 30, 1:00 pm at Trailside Museum with Inge Knowles & Dennis Peer
Our new Glen Guides invite you to come along to see the Glen as it comes
alive with fascinating botanical displays of color, texture, smell and
adaptations.
Art Exhibit
Art Exhibit: Yellow Springs Schools
April 16 to May 31 at the Glen Helen Building.
Medallion Hike: Earth Day Hike
April 22, 1:00 pm meet at Trailside Museum with Kai Cooley. Participants
should be in good condition for these 3.5-5 miles hikes.
Raptor Center Earth Day Program and Release
Sunday, April 23, 2:00 pm at the Raptor Center.
Tour the Center and meet our staff and education birds, and watch a
red-tailed hawk and great horned owl released for a second chance at life
in the wild.
Lecture Series: Going Native Naturally for the Birds: Shaping the Future
of Bird Conservation Through Backyards and Community Landscaping
Wednesday, April 26, 7:00 pm at Glen Helen Building. Casey Tucker,
Education Specialist for the Audubon at Home Initiative, will discuss
landscaping to benefit birds. Learn about how birds interact with plants,
the most beneficial plants for attracting wildlife, and why some plants
may actually be harmful to birds.
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