Ed-Ventures

INDOOR ED-VENTURE - Galls and Gall Makers

Official State Park Activities
Jan 13 2008 - 2:00pm
Jan 13 2008 - 4:00pm

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

Official State Park Activities
Feb 10 2008 - 2:00pm
Feb 10 2008 - 4:00pm

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

Official State Park Activities
Mar 9 2008 - 2:00pm
Mar 9 2008 - 4:00pm

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

Official State Park Activities
Mar 23 2008 - 2:00pm
Mar 23 2008 - 4:00pm

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

Official State Park Activities
Dec 2 2007 - 2:00pm
Dec 2 2007 - 4:00pm

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

Official State Park Activities
Nov 4 2007 - 2:00pm
Nov 4 2007 - 4:00pm

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

Official State Park Activities
Apr 28 2007 - 2:00pm
Apr 28 2007 - 4:00pm

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

Official State Park Activities
May 20 2007 - 2:00pm
May 20 2007 - 4:00pm

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

Official State Park Activities
May 30 2007 - 2:00pm
May 30 2007 - 4:00pm

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

Ed-Ventures
May 6 2006 - 2:00pm
May 6 2006 - 4:00pm

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)