The public will have a chance to get a close look at the Vanderwater Conservation Area later this month.
Quinte Conservation says it is hosting an event for the entire family to enjoy.
Outreach and Stewardship Coordinator Maya Navrot says there will be interactive activities and workshops.
Participants will receive a variety of important messages about species, habitat restoration and landowner stewardship.
Activities will include a Meadow Restoration Workshop, Indigenous Knowledge Sharing, Live Birds of Prey Demonstration with Falcon Ed, and a musical Puppet Show, among others including:
- Live Native Reptile Display with Sciensational Sssnakes!!!
- Musical Puppet Show with the Paddling Puppeteer
- Soap Stone Carving, and other nature crafts and activities
- Discover the Bugs insect netting
- Roast hotdogs and marshmallows around the campfire
- And more!
Discovery Day at Vanderwater Conservation Area, on Thursday, August 17, is free.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
