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LITTLE RIVER WETLANDS EVENTS FOR AUGUST

July 29, 2016 The Waynedale News Staff

All events sponsored by Little River Wetlands Project. Free.

Thursday, August 11
8:30 to 10 a.m.
Breakfast on the Marsh:  Amazing Arachnids
Light breakfast and nature presentation for nature lovers 50+ at Indiana Wesleyan University Education & Conference Center, Room 102/104, 8211 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort Wayne. Join Kaylee Kloer, University of Saint Francis student and arachnologist, as she shares information on the spiders of our area and what makes them so uniquely interesting.

Saturday, August 13
9 to 10:30 a.m.
Wildflowers of Arrowhead Prairie
Meet at the Arrowhead Prairie parking lot, 8624 Aboite Road, Roanoke, to hike and explore the beauty of the preserve’s native prairie plants and wildflowers as well as its birds and butterflies.

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