Ed-Ventures
INDOOR ED-VENTURE - Galls and Gall Makers
Learn about the secret lives that go on inside swellings on plants. Many examples of galls and their makers will be available for study at the Letchworth State Park Visitor Center at 2:00 pm on Sunday, January 13, 2008. There will also be an expert naturalist on hand to help reveal the stories. 2 hours.
INDOOR ED-VENTURE - Moss & Lichens
Learn the many kinds of moss and lichen that can be found in Letchworth State Park using many dried samples, guided by an expert naturalist, all in the comfort of the park Visitor Center. Meet in the Conference Room at 2:00 pm on Sunday February 10, 2008. 2 hours.
INDOOR ED-VENTURE - Winter Fungi, the Polypores
Join an expert naturalist in studying the original recyclers on earth in the comfort of the Letchworth State Park Visitor Center Conference Room. Dozens of samples will be available for examination. Meet at the Visitor Center at 2:00 pm on Sunday, March 9, 2008. Use Castile entrance. 2 hours.
INDOOR ED-VENTURE - Winter Fungi, other wood decay fungi
Join an expert naturalist at the Letchworth State Park Visitor Center Conference Room at 2:00 pm on Sunday, March 23, 2008 to view and study many examples of the original recyclers on earth, the different fungi that decay wood. 2 hours
Indoor Ed-Venture - Evergreens
Evergreen trees are a symbol of hope and life during darkest winter in many cultures. Learn to identify the many species, both native and introduced, that can be found in Letchworth State Park. Meet in the Conference Room at the park visitor center at 2:00 pm on Sunday, December 2, 2007. (2 hours)
Indoor Ed-venture - Fruits, Nuts and Seeds
Learn how plants propogate by studying a collection of seeds from Letchworth State Parks huge variety of trees and other plants, guided by the expert naturalist who assembled the collection. Meet in the Conference Room of the park visitor center at 2:00 pm on Sunday, November 4. (2 hours, stay as long as you wish)
Indoor Ed - Venture - Chorus of Frogs
Meet the frogs who live in Letchworth State Park through pictures and sounds. Meet in the Conference Room of the Visitor Center at 2:00 pm on Saturday, April 28, 2007. 2 hours.
Indoor Ed-Venture - Waves of Warblers
Learn to identify some of the species of warblers nesting in Letchworth State Park. Meet in the Conference Room of the Visitor Center at 2:00 pm on Sunday, May 20, 2007. 2 hours.
Indoor Edventure - Butterfly Beauties
Meet in the Conference Room of the Visitor Center at Letchworth State Park to learn about butterfliesthrough 2 hours of discussion and examination of video and mounted specimens. Saturday, May 30, 2007, 2:00 pm.
In-Door Ed - Venture - Waves of Warblers
Learn about the tiny, brightly colored songbirds known as warblers throughvideo and song. Meet in the Conference Room of the Visitor Center at Letchworth State Park at 2:00 pm on Saturday, May 6, to meet the twenty-five species that have nested in the park. (2 hours)
