Wednesday, October 30, 2019

Kids Get A Peek "Under the Sea" at Atlantic County Park, Nov. 16 & Dec. 14

Children ages pre-k to 6^th grade will have two opportunities to learn about and meet local sea life when the Wetlands Institute visits the Warren E. Fox Nature at the Atlantic County Park in Estell Manor.
 
“Sea Creatures with Amazing Features” will be the topic on Saturday, November 16 at 11 AM when children will get hands-on time with sea stars, sea urchins, hermit crabs, spider crabs, green crabs, clams, sea snails and a horseshoe crab and learn about their habitats, food chains and anatomy.
 
“Traveling Turtles” will be presented on Saturday, December 14 at 11 AM and feature adult terrapins and hatchlings. Participants will explore turtle artifacts, anatomy, behaviors, life cycles, adaptations and more.
 
Both programs are free but registration is required by calling the Nature Center at (609) 625-1897 or by emailing: pleis_kathleen@aclink.org.
 
The Nature Center is located at 109 Route 50 South in Estell Manor.

 

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