MAUMEE BAY STATE PARK NATURE CENTER

(419) 836 – 9117

SPECIAL EVENTS 2010

Spring Woodcock Walk

Saturday, March 20th 7:30 pm

Saturday, April 10^th 8 pm

Meet at the NC to learn about then watch for the courtship flight

of these peculiar game birds.

International Migratory Bird Day

Saturday, May 8^th 10 – 4 pm

Celebrate the wonders of songbirds with on-going children’s crafts,

story books, videos, and bird-walks!

Lake Erie Beach Treasure Hunt

Saturday, July 3^rd 5:00 pm

If following maps and seeking clues is your pleasure,

Then join us on this hunt for Pirate Treasure!

Ages 4 – 10 $ 3.00 fee per child.

Monarch Butterfly Festival

Sunday, September 5th 12:00 pm

Festivities include butterfly crafts, games, an informal slide show and butterfly tagging demonstration as hundreds are released for their migration to Mexico!

Craft wrist band fee - $ 3.00

Coastal Clean-up and Campout on the Beach

Saturday, September 18^th

Clean-up begins at 10:00 am, with lunch provided afterward.

That evening, a primitive tent campout on the beach is great family fun,

with a pot-luck dinner, community campfire and storytelling.

$15 per tent camping fee. Pre-registration is required for both events.

Nature Center Spooky Carnival of Fun!

Saturday and Sunday, October 16^th and 17^th 12 – 4 pm

Halloween activities and crafts for families; Refreshments available.

Costumes Encouraged! $5 per child admission fee.