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Sat 08/03/19
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Fish Scales & Tails
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Event ID: 25070 |
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Kids will learn about the many varieties of fish, which ones are the most common game and non-game species, habitats they are found in and species diversity. Each participant will take home their own fish print following the end of the class. |
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Sat, Aug 3 |
3:00pm - 4:00pm |
Location: Martin Park Nature Center |
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Ages: All ages 6+ |
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Cost: $2/per person |
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Sat 08/10/19
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Horny Toads of Tinker AFB
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Event ID: 25075 |
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What makes the Horny Toad so cool? A biologist will talk about the Horny Toad and conservation occurring at Tinker Air Force Base. Learn why these toads thrive at Tinker AFB. |
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Sat, Aug 10 |
3:00pm - 4:00pm |
Location: Martin Park |
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Ages: All ages 6+
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Cost: $2/per person |
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Sun 08/11/19 to Sun 08/25/19
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Critter Crunch
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Event ID: 25033 |
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Get an up-close encounter and learn about the native educational ambassador animals in the Visitor Center through a behind the scenes, hands-on feeding demonstration. |
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Sun, Aug 11 and Aug 25 |
2:00pm - 3:00pm |
Location: Martin Park Nature Center |
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Ages: All Ages |
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Cost: $5/per class |
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Sat 08/17/19
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Critter Scene Investigations
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Event ID: 25056 |
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Channel your inner Sherlock Holmes to help Martin Park staff solve nature crime scenes throughout the park. Clues left behind such as track, scat, and teeth marks will lead us to find the wild culprit at each Critter Scene! |
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Sat, Aug 17 |
3:00pm - 4:00pm |
Location: Martin Park Nature Center |
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Ages: All ages |
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Cost: $2/per person |
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Sat 08/24/19
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National Honey Bee Day
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Event ID: 25087 |
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This one-day workshop will teach you about one of nature's key pollinators, bees! Presented by the Central Oklahoma Beekeepers Association. |
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Sat, Aug 24 |
3:00pm - 4:00pm |
Location: Martin Park Nature Center |
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Ages: All ages |
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Cost: $2/per person |
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Sat 08/31/19
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Owls Aren't Wise & Bats Aren't Blind: A Look into Common Animal Misconceptions, Idioms and Folklore
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Event ID: 24118 |
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Do ostriches really stick their heads in the sand? Can you really age a rattlesnake by its rattles? Come learn about common wildlife misconceptions and folklore with Head Park Naturalist Will. |
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Sat, Aug 31 |
3:00pm - 4:00pm |
Location: Martin Park Nature Center |
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Ages: 8+ |
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Cost: $2/person |
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Sat 08/31/19
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Owls Aren't Wise & Other Myths
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Event ID: 25120 |
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Do ostriches really stick their heads in the sand? Can you really age a rattlesnake by its rattles? Come learn about common wildlife misconceptions and folklore. |
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Sat, Aug 31 |
3:00pm - 4:00pm |
Location: Martin Park Nature Center |
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Ages: All ages 8+ |
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Cost: $2/per person |
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Sun 09/01/19 to Sun 09/15/19
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Beginning Archery
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Event ID: 25027 |
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Your child can learn to shoot straight with our beginning archery class. Using guidelines from the National Archery in Schools Program (NASP), instructors will teach students on proper form, safety, equipment, techniques and mental preparation. Archery is a great way to introduce your child to a new skill. Children must be 8 years or older and have the arm strength to pull back 12 pounds. |
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Sun, Sep 1 and Sep 15 |
2:00pm - 3:00pm |
Location: Martin Park Nature Center |
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Ages: 8+ |
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Cost: $5/per class |
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Sat 09/07/19
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Leave No Trace Photo Scavenger Hunt
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Event ID: 25116 |
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Join us at the Nature Center to pick up a self-guided photography scavenger hunt! See if you can find all the areas and items on our list! |
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Sat, Sep 7 |
2:00pm |
Location: Martin Park Nature Center |
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Ages: All ages |
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Cost: Free |
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Sun 09/08/19 to Sun 09/22/19
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Critter Crunch
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Event ID: 25034 |
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Get an up-close encounter and learn about the native educational ambassador animals in the Visitor Center through a behind the scenes, hands-on feeding demonstration. |
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Sun, Sep 8 and Sep 22 |
2:00pm - 3:00pm |
Location: Martin Park Nature Center |
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Ages: All Ages |
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Cost: $5/per class |
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Sat 09/14/19
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Outdoor Cooking 101
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Event ID: 25122 |
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Love the outdoors? Kids will have a blast creating their own backpacking stove, enjoy a meal over the fire after a cooking demonstration, and head home with a booklet of some of our favorite recipes! |
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Sat, Sep 14 |
3:00pm - 4:00pm |
Location: Martin Park Nature Center |
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Ages: All Ages 10+ |
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Cost: $12/per class |
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Sat 09/21/19
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OK Nature Conservancy
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Event ID: 25118 |
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Come see a guest speaker from The Nature Conservancy and learn about the unique biodiversity totaling more than 100,000 acres in Oklahoma they work to protect. Learn about their role and ours in protecting beautiful Oklahoma landscapes for future generations. |
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Sat, Sep 21 |
3:00pm - 4:00pm |
Location: Martin Park Nature Center |
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Ages: All ages |
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Cost: Free |
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Sat 09/28/19
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Fall Migration Bird Hike
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Event ID: 25067 |
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With over 100 species of birds migrating south for the winter through Oklahoma, Martin Park is a great location to view them. Join Assistant Park Naturalist as we hike the trails in search of migratory species. |
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Sat, Sep 28 |
3:00pm - 4:00pm |
Location: Martin Park Nature Center |
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Ages: All ages |
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Cost: $2/per person |
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Sat 10/05/19
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Snakes of Oklahoma
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Event ID: 25205 |
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Snakes are one of the most misunderstood and feared creatures on earth! You will discover the role and importance of snakes in the ecosystem, their unique behaviors and how to identify native species. Presented by the Oklahoma City Herpetological and Invertebrate Society. |
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Sat, Oct 5 |
3:00pm - 4:00pm |
Location: Martin Park Nature Center |
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Ages: All ages |
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Cost: $2/per person |
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Sun 10/06/19 to Sun 10/20/19
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Beginning Archery
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Event ID: 25030 |
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Your child can learn to shoot straight with our beginning archery class. Using guidelines from the National Archery in Schools Program (NASP), instructors will teach students on proper form, safety, equipment, techniques and mental preparation. Archery is a great way to introduce your child to a new skill. Children must be 8 years or older and have the arm strength to pull back 12 pounds. |
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Sun, Oct 6 and Oct 20 |
2:00pm - 3:00pm |
Location: Martin Park Nature Center |
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Ages: 8+ |
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Cost: $5/per class |
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Sat 10/12/19
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OSU Insect Adventure
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Event ID: 25134 |
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Meet live insects and their relatives up close and personal! Get answers to all those questions that have been "bugging" you about the world's largest group of animals from a professional entomologist. A live petting zoo experience you'll be sure to enjoy, remember, and talk about for a long time. |
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Sat, Oct 12 |
3:00pm - 4:00pm |
Location: Martin Park Nature Center |
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Ages: All ages 4+ |
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Cost: $5/per person |
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Sun 10/13/19 to Sun 10/27/19
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Critter Crunch
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Event ID: 25037 |
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Get an up-close encounter and learn about the native educational ambassador animals in the Visitor Center through a behind the scenes, hands-on feeding demonstration. |
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Sun, Oct 13 and Oct 27 |
2:00pm - 3:00pm |
Location: Martin Park Nature Center |
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Ages: All Ages |
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Cost: $5/per class |
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Sat 10/19/19
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Owl Pellets
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Event ID: 25139 |
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What is an owl pellet you ask? Well....We can answer that, but it is better to show you! Come dissect an owl pellet with us and find out what an owl eats. |
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Sat, Oct 19 |
3:00pm - 4:00pm |
Location: Martin Park Nature Center |
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Ages: All ages 6+ |
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Cost: $2/per person |
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Sat 10/26/19
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Night Time for Scorpions
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Event ID: 25141 |
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Scorpions are mysterious nocturnal animals that have captured human imagination for centuries. Come learn about these ancient arachnids and find out how these secretive and mysterious animals make their way through the environment. Presented by Dr. Doug Gaffin of the University of Oklahoma. |
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Sat, Oct 26 |
3:00pm - 4:00pm |
Location: Martin Park Nature Center |
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Ages: All ages 6+ |
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Cost: $2/per person |
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Sat 11/02/19
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Coyotes vs. Hawks
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Event ID: 25145 |
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Join us for our first ever adventure race at Martin Park! Participants will compete in teams to determine who is the ultimate predator through challenges such as kayaking, archery, tree climbing, and much more! All participants will receive a T-shirt. Beverages and snacks will be provided, |
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Sat, Nov 2 |
7:00am - 11:00am |
Location: Martin Park Nature Center |
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Ages: 8-17 yr. and 18+ yr. |
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Cost: $20/8-17 yr. and $30/18+ yr. |
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Sun 11/03/19 to Sun 11/17/19
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Beginning Archery
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Event ID: 25031 |
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Your child can learn to shoot straight with our beginning archery class. Using guidelines from the National Archery in Schools Program (NASP), instructors will teach students on proper form, safety, equipment, techniques and mental preparation. Archery is a great way to introduce your child to a new skill. Children must be 8 years or older and have the arm strength to pull back 12 pounds. |
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Sun, Nov 3 and Nov 17 |
2:00pm - 3:00pm |
Location: Martin Park Nature Center |
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Ages: 8+ |
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Cost: $5/per class |
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Sat 11/09/19
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OK Forestry Services - Prescribed burns
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Event ID: 25148 |
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Come to the park to learn about prescribed burns, and why we do them You'll learn about the advantages of burns, as well as the techniques used to ensure the safety of the park! |
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Sat, Nov 9 |
3:00pm - 4:00pm |
Location: Martin Park Nature Center |
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Ages: All ages 6+ |
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Cost: $2/per person |
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Sun 11/10/19 to Sun 11/24/19
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Critter Crunch
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Event ID: 25053 |
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Get an up-close encounter and learn about the native educational ambassador animals in the Visitor Center through a behind the scenes, hands-on feeding demonstration. |
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Sun, Nov 10 and Nov 24 |
2:00pm - 3:00pm |
Location: Martin Park Nature Center |
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Ages: All Ages |
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Cost: $5/per class |
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Sat 11/16/19
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Geocaching
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Event ID: 25149 |
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Come learn about Geocaching and using GPS to find awesome treasures and participate in this worldwide activity. You'll learn all the basics of using your phone and solving clues to find the hidden caches in Martin Nature Park, and the rest of the world. |
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Sat, Nov 16 |
3:00pm - 4:00pm |
Location: Martin Park Nature Center |
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Ages: All ages 6+ |
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Cost: $2/per person |
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Sat 11/23/19
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Talk on Turkeys
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Event ID: 25150 |
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Come and learn about Thanksgiving's beloved mascot at the park! We will talk about what makes these birds so fascinating and create turkey calls. |
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Sat, Nov 23 |
3:00pm - 4:00pm |
Location: Martin Park Nature Center |
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Ages: All ages 6+ |
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Cost: $2/per person |
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Thu 09/05/19 to Thu 09/26/19
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Nature Tales
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Event ID: 25094 |
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Nature Tales introduces young adventurers to the world of nature using stories and hands-on activities. A different book is read each week by an activity based on that book's theme. |
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Thu, Sep 5 - Sep 26 |
10:30am - 11:00am |
Location: Martin Park Nature Center |
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Ages: 2-6 years |
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Cost: Free |
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Thu 10/03/19 to Thu 10/24/19
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Nature Tales
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Event ID: 25097 |
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Nature Tales introduces young adventurers to the world of nature using stories and hands-on activities. A different book is read each week by an activity based on that book's theme. |
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Thu, Oct 3 - Oct 24 |
10:30am - 11:00am |
Location: Martin Park Nature Center |
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Ages: 2-6 years |
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Cost: Free |
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Sat 10/05/19 to Sat 10/26/19
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Nature Tales
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Event ID: 25111 |
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Nature Tales introduces young adventurers to the world of nature using stories and hands-on activities. A different book is read each week by an activity based on that book's theme. |
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Sat, Oct 5 - Oct 26 |
10:30am - 11:00am |
Location: Martin Park Nature Center |
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Ages: 2-6 years |
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Cost: Free |
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Sat 11/02/19 to Sat 11/23/19
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Nature Tales
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Event ID: 25112 |
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Nature Tales introduces young adventurers to the world of nature using stories and hands-on activities. A different book is read each week by an activity based on that book's theme. |
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Sat, Nov 2 - Nov 23 |
10:30am - 11:00am |
Location: Martin Park Nature Center |
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Ages: 2-6 years |
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Cost: Free |
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Thu 11/07/19 to Thu 11/21/19
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Nature Tales
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Event ID: 25106 |
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Nature Tales introduces young adventurers to the world of nature using stories and hands-on activities. A different book is read each week by an activity based on that book's theme. |
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Thu, Nov 7 - Nov 21 |
10:30am - 11:00am |
Location: Martin Park Nature Center |
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Ages: 2-6 years |
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Cost: Free |
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