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Turtle ID Workshop
July 13 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
How can you tell a Painted Turtle from a Map Turtle? What’s the average lifespan of a Blandings? Do turtles actually “freeze”?
Learn about turtle identification, fun facts, habitat, and ongoing conservation efforts in Ontario. During this dynamic two-hour workshop, you will:
- Hike through the forest and across the berm
- Canoe through the marsh
- Take a “Turtle Tally” and
- Put your new skills to the test.
Where: Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre
When: Sunday, July 13 from 10 am-12 pm
Members: $17 per person + HST
Non-Members: $27 per person + HST
Who: Ages 10 and up. Children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult
What to bring: Sturdy footwear and/ or water shoes, layered clothing, camera, binoculars & field guides can be helpful. This experience will be entirely outdoors, so please dress for the weather!
Please note: All kayaking equipment will be provided.
Pre-registration is required.