Delaware Nature Society Program Guide and Newsletter September - December 2017 | Page 18

October
FAMILY FUN (CONTINUED) ALL AGES
Enjoy hands-on nature experiences together.
Children must be accompanied by an adult. Adults or adults with children are
welcome. Parents must
accompany children.
Sat, 10/21 | 3 pm – 5 pm | Age 5+ Sat, 10/28 | 1 pm – 3 pm | Age 7+
Monster 3-D
Led by Alison Altergott
Study live snakes, spiders, and lizards
to make your own 3-D Monster for
Halloween fun! No special skills required!
Please register one participant – includes
all members of a single household.
Meets at Ashland
Mem $10/household
Non-mem $15/household | F17077AS Foraging Foray
Led by Heather Siple
Discover the bounty of the wild
woods and fields of Ashland. Learn to
identify edible wild plants and how to
harvest them safely. Bring some back to
the kitchen to make a tasty treat.
Meets at Ashland
Mem $15 | Non-mem $20 | F17076AS
Sun, 10/22 | 1 pm – 3 pm | Age 5+
Nature’s Top Chef:
Apples and Nuts
Led by Judy Montgomery
Visit our forest and search for beech
nuts, hickory, walnuts and acorns. Check
out an apple tree. Create a nutty treat
to share using apples, nuts and mystery
ingredients. Bring a teammate!
Meets at Ashland Lodge
Mem $9 | Non-mem $14 | F17078AS
Sun, 10/27 | 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm | Age 6+
Spooky Marsh
Led by DEEC staff
Join us for a nocturnal adventure.
Listen for and learn about night time
wildlife. Walk through the garden and
boardwalk and test your courage.
Meet in the parking lot.
Meets at DEEC
Mem $8 | Non-mem $14 | F17266DC
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Sun, 10/29 | 8 pm – 10 pm | All Ages
Story of the Stars!
Led by Sheila Vincent & Rob Wiest
Take an incredible astronomical journey
that will leave you star-struck! The
night skies over Coverdale are full of
wonder and mystery. Registration required.
Meets at Coverdale
Mem FREE | Non-mem $6 | F17163CF
Sun, 10/29 | 9 am – 11 am | All Ages
Free Family Nature Walk:
Fantastic Fall Family Hike
Led by Dawn Coughlan & Lifecycle staff
Bring the family to explore the trails and
wildlife of the Bucktoe Creek Preserve
under the autumn leaves with a Naturalist.
Program is sponsored by a private donor.
Registration required.
Meets at Bucktoe
FREE for everyone | V17661BK
DelNature.org/Programs | 302.239.2334
Drop by for
Recurring
Programs
These programs
happen weekly or
daily. No registration
required.
See pages 8 – 11
for ongoing drop-in
programs at our main
locations.
Ongoing drop-in
programs at our other
locations:
Bird Banding
Wednesdays thru Nov
8 am, FREE
Meets at Bucktoe
Bird Walks
Tuesdays, Sep – Oct
8 am – 10 am, FREE
Meets at Middle Run
Thursdays, Sep – Oct
8 am – 10 am
Mem: FREE, Non-mem: $10
Meets at Flint Woods
Sundays, Sep – Nov
8 am – 11 am, FREE
Meets at Bucktoe