Effie Yeaw Nature Center Adventures - June 2015 Sunday Monday 1 Tuesday Wednesday 2 3 Thursday Friday 4 5 Saturday 6 Nature Tales 10:30am 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 13 Along Along the the River River Edge Edge 10:30am 10:30am Rattlesnakes 1:30pm 15 Cold-Blooded Creatures 1:30pm 16 17 18 19 20 Birding for Families 10:30am Under the Oaks Nature Summer Camps Monday, June 15 to Friday, June 19 9am — 12 noon* Call or check website for prices. Children must be pre-registered. *Some camps require field trips and different class times; check class descriptions . 21 22 Fathers and Feathers 1:30pm 23 24 25 26 Under the Oaks Nature Summer Camps Monday, June 22 to Friday, June 26 9am — 12 noon* Call or check website for prices. Children must be pre-registered. 27 Solstice Stroll 10:30am *Some camps require field trips and different class times; check class descriptions . 28 Tools and Tales 1:30pm 29 30 Under the Oaks Nature Summer Camp 5 Monday, June 29 to Thursday, July 2 9am — 12 noon* Call or check website for prices. Children must be pre-registered. Descriptions and details about each program can be found on reverse side Visiting Us e Nature Entrance to th by donation. s y a lw a is r Cente open eps our doors ity ke Your generos Thank you ms running! ra og and pr rt! for your suppo Nature Center Hours: Tuesday through Sunday 9am to 5pm (916) 489-4918/711 TDD/TTY 2850 San Lorenzo Way Carmichael, CA 95608 Inside Ancil Hoffman County Park, at California Avenue and Tarshes Drive Park entrance fee is $5.00 per car (FREE to ARNHA members) Entrance to Nature Center is by donation. Effie Yeaw Nature Center is a community service of the American River Natural History Association (916) 489-4918 www.sacnaturecenter.net Get Into Nature This Summer! Our Under the Oaks Nature Camps give children the opportunity to discover, experience and explore the great outdoors! Each camp is focused on different nature-related themes with hands-on explorations, hikes, games, crafts and stories. Camps run 9am to noon daily. Pre-registration required. Ages 6-8 Register today! sacnaturecenter.net or 916-489-4918 June 15-19 Sun Seekers June 22-26 Summer Scientists July 6-10 Nature’s Engineers July 13-17 It’s Elementary! July 20-24 Nature’s Engineers July 27-31 Nature’s Symphony Ages 8-11 June 15-26 Outdoor Adventures (a two-week camp) July 6-17 Outdoor Adventures (a two-week camp) July 20-24 Natural Artist Inside You July 27-31 Sky Scouts For 5-year olds ONLY! Summer Camp 5 June 29-July 2 Discounts for members - join now! e! m welco s e g All a Weekends are Always Hopping!! Join us every Saturday and Sunday for hikes and talks. Donations welcomed! Space is limited – sign-ups are taken the day of the event. We recommend you arrive 30 minutes prior to start time. Saturdays – 10:30am Sundays – 1:30pm June 6 – Nature Tales Members of the Sacramento Storytellers Guild will share their entertaining tales of animals and nature. June 7 – Rattlesnakes Warm weather is perfect weather for snakes, especially for rattlesnakes along the American River. Learn all about these snakes and their imposters, and how to enjoy the American River and keep your family safe during this season. June 13 – Along the River Edge Who lives at the river edge? Hike with a naturalist and explore the habitat where beaver, otter, herons and other wildlife live. Bring binoculars or borrow a pair from us. June 14 – Cold-Blooded Creatures Some have scaly skin, some have slimy skin, some have legs and some do not. Can you guess what they are? Join our naturalist and find out! Meet a resident animal up close. June 20 – Birding for Families Bring the family out for a birding and nature walk led by a Naturalist and our special guest guides from the Sacramento Audubon Society. Birdwatchers of all levels welcomed. Make sure to bring your binoculars, or we can loan you a pair. June 21 – Fathers and Feathers Bring Dad and meet some of the Nature Center’s feathered residents. Learn all about what makes these birds so special and how they became educational ambassadors for the Nature Center! June 27 – Solstice Stroll Beat the heat and join a Naturalist for a hike through the preserve as the summer season arrives. See what changes are happening as the weather heats up! June 28 – Tools and Tales Join us inside and enjoy some tantalizing tales of creatures, people, and nature! Get a chance to view replica Maidu artifacts made from the gifts of the earth and learn about their many uses. Effie Yeaw Nature Center is a community service of the American River Natural History Association (916) 489-4918 www.sacnaturecenter.net
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