Project Chair: Don Ralph
Pickin’ on the Pigeon Family Music Festival 2008
Family Music Festival to Celebrate National Trails Day
Saturday, June 7, 2008 | Garvin Park | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Enjoy live outdoor music, have fun with family and friends, celebrate National Trails Day, and support Canoe Evansville all at the same time at Pickin’ on the Pigeon 2008!
Pickin’ on the Pigeon 2008 offers a unique chance to enjoy live outdoor music, have fun with family and friends, celebrate National Trails Day, and support Wesselman Nature Society’s Canoe Evansville program all at the same time by offering the following activities for people of all ages and interests to enjoy:
Live Music from Top Regional Performers (Newburgh Dam Jazz Band, Electric Larry and the Currents, and others)
Paddling on Garvin Park Pond
Children’s Activities from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Animal Encounters
Canoe Demonstrations
Contact Susan Haislip to volunteer: 812-479-0771 ext. 100 or shaislip@wesselmannaturesociety.org
5/30/08
Eagle Slough
Committee Chair: Eleanor Zitek
Eagle Slough in the News
Eagle Slough is a birding haven
Eagle Slough op ed
Eagle Slough preservation
Click here to view our Eagle Slough photos!
Eagle Slough in the News
Eagle Slough is a birding haven
Eagle Slough op ed
Eagle Slough preservation
Click here to view our Eagle Slough photos!
5/29/08
5/2/08
Hiking & Backpacking 101
Sun 5/25/2008
1:00 PM
Intro to Hiking and Backpacking 101
With Jon Dubber, Top Spot Outdoors
Jon will cover the basic equipment needs and planning of day hikes and backpacking trips followed with a short hike into the Nature Preserve.
Contact Scott Kramer for more information: 812-479-0771 ext 102 or skramer@wesselmannaturesociety.org
1:00 PM
Intro to Hiking and Backpacking 101
With Jon Dubber, Top Spot Outdoors
Jon will cover the basic equipment needs and planning of day hikes and backpacking trips followed with a short hike into the Nature Preserve.
Contact Scott Kramer for more information: 812-479-0771 ext 102 or skramer@wesselmannaturesociety.org
5/1/08
Volunteers needed for WWNP programs
WWNP staff could use IMN help at any of the programs listed below, especially the larger ones! Check your schedules and contact Scott Kramer (812-479-0771 ext 102 or skramer@wesselmannaturesociety.org) if there are any you would like to observe, assist with, or take charge of. Scott is especially interested in finding someone comfortable with toddler aged children to take over the Toddler Tales for the summer. Toddler Tales is a story and craft time on Wed mornings from 10-10:30am.
Tue 5/13/2008 9:30 AM Wild About Animals, #15, Lutheran Redeemer
Tue 5/13/2008 12:00 PM Camoflauged Critters, #22, St Philips 2nd grade
Wed 5/14/2008 9:15 AM Camouflaged Critters, #39, St James K-2
Wed 5/14/2008 10:00 AM Toddler Tales: Public Program, Nature Stories and crafts
Thu 5/15/2008 9:00 AM OFFSITE Program: Fur, Feathers, and Scales, #49, at Vogel Elementary
Thu 5/15/2008 10:00 AM OFFSITE Program: Fur, Feathers, and Scales, #49, at Vogel Elementary
Fri 5/16/2008 9:00 AM Get Growing, #24, USI Pre-K (3, 4, and 5 year olds)
Fri 5/16/2008 11:00 AM Habitats-R-Home, #40, Cedar Hall
Sat 5/17/2008 1:00 PM Nature Detectives! Find out who (or what) left the track in the mud, what a feather or piece of bone can tell you about the animal that it belonged to, and what might be living in a freshly dug hole in the ground.
Sun 5/18/2008 1:00 PM Junior Girl Scouts: "Outdoor Cook" badge workshop, max. 25
Tue 5/20/2008 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM OFFSITE program: Fur, Feathers, and Scales, Evansville Day School, SEVEN PROGRAMS
Wed 5/21/2008 10:00 AM Toddler Tales: Public Program, Nature Stories and crafts
Sun 5/25/2008 1:00 PM Intro to Hiking and backpacking 101: With Jon Dubber, Top Spot Outdoors. Jon will cover the basic equipment needs and planning of day hikes and backpacking trips followed with a short hike into the Nature Preserve.
Wed 5/28/2008 10:00 AM Toddler Tales: Public Program, Nature Stories and crafts
Tue 5/13/2008 9:30 AM Wild About Animals, #15, Lutheran Redeemer
Tue 5/13/2008 12:00 PM Camoflauged Critters, #22, St Philips 2nd grade
Wed 5/14/2008 9:15 AM Camouflaged Critters, #39, St James K-2
Wed 5/14/2008 10:00 AM Toddler Tales: Public Program, Nature Stories and crafts
Thu 5/15/2008 9:00 AM OFFSITE Program: Fur, Feathers, and Scales, #49, at Vogel Elementary
Thu 5/15/2008 10:00 AM OFFSITE Program: Fur, Feathers, and Scales, #49, at Vogel Elementary
Fri 5/16/2008 9:00 AM Get Growing, #24, USI Pre-K (3, 4, and 5 year olds)
Fri 5/16/2008 11:00 AM Habitats-R-Home, #40, Cedar Hall
Sat 5/17/2008 1:00 PM Nature Detectives! Find out who (or what) left the track in the mud, what a feather or piece of bone can tell you about the animal that it belonged to, and what might be living in a freshly dug hole in the ground.
Sun 5/18/2008 1:00 PM Junior Girl Scouts: "Outdoor Cook" badge workshop, max. 25
Tue 5/20/2008 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM OFFSITE program: Fur, Feathers, and Scales, Evansville Day School, SEVEN PROGRAMS
Wed 5/21/2008 10:00 AM Toddler Tales: Public Program, Nature Stories and crafts
Sun 5/25/2008 1:00 PM Intro to Hiking and backpacking 101: With Jon Dubber, Top Spot Outdoors. Jon will cover the basic equipment needs and planning of day hikes and backpacking trips followed with a short hike into the Nature Preserve.
Wed 5/28/2008 10:00 AM Toddler Tales: Public Program, Nature Stories and crafts
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