[channel13workers] February Events in the Glen

  • From: "Motyka Davidson" <mdavidson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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  • Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 10:19:10 -0500

February Events in the Glen
These events can also be found on our website at
http://www.glenhelen.org/events_in_the_glen.htm

Exhibit: ?at the speed of walk?
Sculptures and photographs by Colette Palamar on display at the Glen Helen
Building Atrium, 405 Corry St. This is a fascinating art exhibit that
focuses on locally collected seeds and specimens, a must see for any
admirer of nature! The Glen Helen Building and Nature Shop are open
Monday-Friday 9:30-4:30, Saturday & Sunday 10:00-4:00. Call 769-1902 for
more details.

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.

Reptile Feeding at the Trailside Museum
Saturday, February 4 and 18, 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.

Stinky Flower Hike
Saturday, February 18 at 9:00AM, Meet at the trailhead at Jacoby Rd. Canoe
Launch. Join us to appreciate the new signs of spring during this hike in
the Glen...then come back at least five months out of the twelve to
earn~your Glen Helen Medallion, which is suitable for mounting on a
staff.~ Participants should be in good condition for these 3.5-5 miles
hikes.

Glen Helen Volunteer Naturalists
Thursday, February 2 at 7:00PM. Meet at the Glen Helen Building for an
information session about joining the Glen Guides, a core group of
volunteer naturalists who will lead hikes, and help staff the Trailside
Museum on weekends. Some basic knowledge of the outdoors is preferred, but
further training will be provided. For more information, please contact
Cindy Steffen, the Glen Helen Volunteer Coordinator, at 769-1902.

Lecture Series
Wednesday, February 22 (and the fourth Wednesday of every month), 7:00PM 
at the Glen Helen Building, 405 Corry St. ?The Green Menace: Emerald Ash
Borer in Ohio? Learn about the non-native insect and what you can do to
recognize and help to combats its impact. Thais Reiff, Emerald Ash Borer
Specialist from the OSU Extension Office discusses the insect?s origin,
how it kills, and the economic and environmental impact of its destructive
behavior. Donations welcome! Call (937) 769-1902 for more information.



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