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Summer Programs At Dyken Pond Environmental Education Center

June 28, 2013 By eastwickpress

• Tuesday,  July 2 – 1 to 3 pm – Beautiful Butterflies and Mysterious Moths, a Junior Naturalist Program for kids of all ages. Come learn about the fascinating world of butterflies and moths. We will go out into the field to catch different species of butterflies and moths indigenous to Dyken Pond and learn how their life cycles differ from one another. There is a $1 suggested donation.
• Tuesday, July 9 – 1 to 3 pm – Amphibian Awareness Adventure, a Junior Naturalist Program for kids of all ages. Adventure through Dyken Pond’s trail systems in a hunt for salamanders and frogs. Learn the different calls of frogs present at Dyken Pond and learn why amphibians are so important in the wild. There is a $1 suggested donation.
• Tuesday, July 16 – 1 to 3pm – Pollination at a Glance, a Junior Naturalist Program for kids of all ages. Learn all about the Northeast’s pollinators. We will also identify different flowering species and the parts of the flower that are crucial for the pollination process.  There is a $1 suggested donation.
• Saturday, July 20 – 7 to 9 pm – Full Moon Kayak Tour. This is a public program. Come for a full moon kayaking adventure. Pre-registration is required. Bring your own boat or rent one of ours at $10 per boat. The tour is limited to 12 boats.
Please visit our website at www.dykenpond.org for more information.

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