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Aug. 4 - 8: FENCE Summer Day Camp - Art Camp
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Campers this week create their own art using materials supplied by nature, with lots of outdoor activities.
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Nature Center
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Nature Center Events
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Aug. 6: Astronomy program at sunset
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Join the Foothills Astronomy Club for an outdoor program (weather permitting) viewing the 1st quarter moon. Telescopes provided for those without. Program moves indoors in inclement weather.
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Nature Center
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Nature Center Events
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Aug. 11 - 15: FENCE Summer Day Camp - All Day Camp
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Our second all-day week for campers, with activities from astronomy to art.
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Nature Center
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Nature Center Events
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Aug. 19: Foothills Astronomy Club monthly meeting
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All welcome. Enter the FENCE Center at the back of the building.
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Nature Center
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Nature Center Events
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Beginners Horse Camp
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HORSE CAMP
JUNE 13-17
AGES [8 – 12] [8:30-12:30] $150.00 SESSION
LEARN THE BASICS OF HORSE CARE, WHICH WILL INCLUDE
GROOMING, TACKING, AND HORSE SAFETY. ALSO LEARN
HOW TO MOUNT, DISMOUNT, WALK AND TROT
Limited to 35 Campers
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Nature Center
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Nature Center Events
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Bird Feeding Workshop with Aaron Steed
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Join Aaron Steed from Ventures Birding as he leads a workshop on the basics of bird feeding. This workshop is free and open to the public.
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Birds of Prey-Wild for Life
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Local Wildlife rehabilitation organization, Wild for Life, to visit FENCE. Get up close and personal with some local birds of prey. They will present a fun, educational program on local bird of prey species, their role in the environment, and the role of wildlife rehabilitation centers in our area. Wild for life will be bringing along a few of their educational birds for the presentation as well! This event is free, open to the public, and is sure to be a great event for attendees of all ages.
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Blue Ridge Escarpment Talk
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Naturalist Tim Lee will give a presentation on the Blue Ridge Escarpment.
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Day Camp
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This is an all day camp for ages 5-12 where we will enjoy a friendly introduction with nature, crafts, and friendships with the other campers.
All Day Camp runs from 8 AM to 5 PM July 11-15 daily
Located in
Nature Center
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Nature Center Events
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Dec. 1st - Special Astronomy Program at sunset
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Join the Foothills Astronomical Society to observe the rare conjunction of Venus, Jupiter and the moon. Meet at the top of Hawk Ridge, behind the FENCE Center. Telescopes provided for those without.
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