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Vol. 3, No. 2, 2000-2001
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Program
[human eye]
"Up Close"

   
National Wildlife Visitors Center
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

Please call 301/497-5763 to register. Dress casually for both indoor and outdoor The National Wildlife Visitor Center is one of the largest science and environmental eduation centers in the Department of the Interior. This unique facility seeks to impart to young and old alike an increased knowledge of and appreciation for the Earth's vital resources. State-of-the-art exhibitry focuses on the value of wildlife research and the role we all share in conserving our environment. The Visitor Center also offers hikng trails, interpretive tram tours, wildlife viewing opportunities and wildlife management demonstration areas.

Spring 2001 Teacher Workshops

Orientation to the National Wildlife Visitor Center
February 19, March 24, April 18 - 8:30-1:30
March 25 - noon - 5:00

Project WILD
February 28 - 9:00 - 4:00

Hands-on Habitats:
Advanced Conservation Educations
May 7 - 9:00 - 4:00

WOW!: The Wonders of Wetlands
May 5 - 9:00 - 4:00

Project Wet
April 21 - 9:00-4:00

Project Learning Tree
April 21 - 9:00-4:00

Ecological Concepts
March 17 - 9:00-3:00

Conservation on Canvas
January 27 - 9:00-3:00

$5.00 fee (paid to Friends of Patuxent) will be collected for some workshops to offset the cost of materials and supplies. For more information or to register, please call 301-497-5763.


     
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