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Earth Day Wye Marsh
April 19 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Join Friends of Wye Marsh for a wonderful action-packed Earth Day celebration. Free workshops and family-friendly activities. Admission is FREE!
Where: Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre
When: Saturday, April 19, 2025
How much: Admission is FREE. Donations Appreciated!
9-10:30 am – Wye River Clean Up…. Meet at Sainte-Marie Park
9-11 am – Glossy Buckthorn Removal… Meet at the back door
11 am-12 noon – Rubber Boot Hike… Meet at the back door. Explore our National Wildlife Area with us.
1– 1:30 pm – Wet’N Scaly… Display Hall
1:30 – 2 pm – Turtle Tally… Classroom. Join this Citizen Science project at Wye Marsh
2 – 3 pm – Build a Turtle Nest Protector for Wye Marsh… Meet in the Classroom
9 am – 3 pm – Visit our Special Guests in the Display Hall!
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
