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Cultural songs and Storytelling Workshop

February 22 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Join us at Wye Marsh for a morning filled with Anishinaabe cultural songs, and knowledge sharing, hosted by Troy and Calley Monague. Learn the significance of the shaker, how it plays an integral part of all ceremonies, and how it represents the first sounds of creation!

Where: Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre, 16160 Hwy 12 E, Midland

When: Saturday, February 22nd, 2025, from 10:00am – 1:00pm

How much: Free

Ages: Suitable for All Ages

Registration Required: Using Eventbrite

About Wye Marsh:
Friends of Wye Marsh is a not-for-profit charitable organization taking care of 3,000 acres of provincially significant wetlands and federal forests in the Heart of Georgian Bay. This National Wildlife Area and recognized Important Bird Area (IBA) provides habitat for a number of significant species including provincially Threatened Least Bitterns, Species of Special Concern Black Terns, and the famous Trumpeter Swans

Wye Marsh is the perfect place to Escape – Explore – Experience the area’s natural history as the site includes 25 km of all-season trails, a Birds of Prey field, and Visitors Centre!

For more information on the Wye Marsh, and its environmental education programs and stewardship initiatives, please call 705-526-7809 or visit: www.wyemarsh.com

Refunds:
o With LESS than 3 business days notice – 50% refund
o With MORE than 3 business days notice – Ticket refunded minus the Eventbrite fee

Details

Date:
February 22
Time:
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
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Organizer

Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre
Phone:
705-526-7809
Email:
info@wyemarsh.com
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Venue

Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre
16160 Highway 12 East
Midland, Ontario L4R 4K6 Canada
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Phone:
705 526-7809
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