Bats 101

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This program is Full.

Come out to the Wapsi to dispel the myths and legends of bats! We will have several opportunities and activities throughout the evening (weather - dependent) on June 13th. Registration is Required.

Activities:

6 - 7p ~ Cook your own dinner with hotdogs and fixings provided by Friends of the Wapsi. Please bring your own drinks.

7 - 8p ~ Build a Bat House. $10 / house. Limited number of kits available MUST pre-register. If you are not building a bat house, feel free to tour the Eagle View Eco Center! Tour is free! Campfire will remain available for S'mores!

8 - 8:45p ~ Learn about native bats, including ID, Basic biology and habitat.

8:45 (or dusk) ~ Take a hike around our campus as the bats are emerging to forage! Those feeling adventurous are welcome to stay into twilight for more exploration!

*Hike and outdoor meal are weather-dependent

*We recommend bringing insect repellent and a flashlight if you are planning to go on the hike.

563-328-3286
When: 
Saturday, June 13, 2020 - 6:00pm
Where: 

Wapsi River Environmental Education Center
31555 52nd Avenue
Dixon, Iowa 52745