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LITTLE RIVER WETLANDS EVENTS

Saturday, July 3, 1-3 p.m.

Nature Hike:

Aquatic Insects

Eagle Marsh barn

6801 Engle Road

Many insects, such as dragonflies, damselflies and mayflies, begin life underwater. We’ll investigate the murky life of aquatic insects and larva in this hike sponsored by Little River Wetlands Project.

Family-friendly and free.

Contact 260-478-2515 or crc@lrwp.org for information.

 

Thursday, July 8

8 to 10 a.m.

Breakfast on the Marsh

Light breakfast and nature presentation:

Restoring our Maumee River Heritage

Coventry Meadows Senior Community on W. Jefferson Blvd.

Sponsored by Little River Wetlands Project for nature lovers 50+, free.

Contact Rachel Rossiter Smith at 478-2515 or crc@lrwp.org to reserve a spot as space is limited.

 

Saturday, July 17

9 to 10 p.m.

An En-‘Lightening’ Stroll at Eagle Marsh

6801 Engle Road

Join us on a night hike to learn about the different species of lightning beetles, how they communicate through bioluminescence, and what we can catch in our bug trap.

Family-friendly.

Sponsored by Little River Wetlands Project.

Free.

Contact Rachel Rossiter Smith at 478-2515 or crc@lrwp.org to reserve a spot as space is limited.

 

Saturday, July 24

11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Little River Wetlands Project’s fifth annual Open House

Eagle Marsh

6801 Engle Road

Tour Eagle Marsh nature trails, see live raptors, receive a nature gift, enjoy children’s activities, learn about wetlands, and more. We will honor LRWP founders at 11 a.m.; casual cookout noon to 1:30 p.m.

Free and open to all.

Contact 260-478-2515 or crc@lrwp.org for information.

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