[channel13workers] July Events in Glen Helen

  • From: "Motyka Davidson" <mdavidson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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  • Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2006 12:11:35 -0400

July Events in Glen Helen
This list can also be found on the events page of our website at
www.glenhelen.org

Nature Story Hour at the Trailside Museum
Every Wednesday at 1:00pm next to 405 Corry St. in Yellow Springs.
Preschoolers can discover nature through stories about the natural world.
Parents are invited to stay and enjoy the stories with their children. 
Donations welcome! Please call (937) 767-7798 for details.

Reptile Feeding at the Trailside Museum
Saturday, July 8 & 22, 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.

Ten Glen Trees
Saturday, July 15
9:00 am at Trailside Museum
405 Corry Street Yellow Springs
Now that the trees in the Glen are fully leafed out, get acquainted with
new ones and share your knowledge of any others with fellow tree-lovers.   

Midsummer Morning Medallion Hike
Saturday, July 22
9:00 am at Trailside Museum
405 Corry Street Yellow Springs
Participants should be in good hiking condition for these 3.5-5 mile
treks.  
Hikers who complete 5 out of the 12 months are eligible to purchase a Glen
Helen Medallion, suitable for mounting on a staff.

?PRESERVING THE ARC OF APPALACHIA?
Glen Helen Lecture Series
Wednesday, July 26 
7 PM at The Glen Helen Building
Rob Boley, trustee and volunteer for the Highlands Nature Sanctuary, will
discuss the grassroots origins and mission of the HNS, a land trust in
Southern Ohio that has preserved over 2,000 acres in just over 10 years. 
His presentation will include the Sanctuary's accomplishments to date, the
enormous tasks ahead, and the biological importance of the Arc of
Appalachia, a fertile crescent that stretches from Ross to Adams County.

Glen Discovery Hike
Saturday, July 29
9:00 am at Trailside Museum
405 Corry Street Yellow Springs
767-1902 for more information

EcoCamp ends on July 28! 
Have fun while learning in nature! Camps are for kids ages 5 to 15. There
are six week long sessions from Monday, June 19 to Friday, July 28. Day
Camp themes are: Tiger Beetles, Animal Tracks, Young Scientists and
Legends. Overnight camps: Frontier Ohio, Raptor Camp, Night Camp,
Wilderness Survival, EcoArt, Gorge Adventure, Rocks Fossils & Bones,
Aquatics Camp, and Glen Safari. Visit [ http://www.glenhelen.org
]www.glenhelen.org or call (937) 767- 7648 for details and a registration
form.



Glen Helen Volunteer Training
Training for anyone interested in becoming a Glen Helen Volunteer at our
Welcome Desk and Nature Shop will be held Wednesday, July 12 from 7-8 pm. 
Please call Volunteer Coordinator, Cindy Steffen, at 937-769-1907 to sign
up or for more information.






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