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Kachemak Bay Research Reserve Events:KBRR’s Discovery Labs| January 6th | Spineless
Wonders of Kachemak Bay | | February
3rd | What’s
New in the Bay: Updates on Local Research |
Join us in the AK Islands & Ocean Visitor Center's lab classroom
for these fun, hands-on science events happening from 3 - 5 pm on the 1st Wednesday of every month between October and February.
Discovery Labs are free and appropriate for all ages. For more information, call Carmen Field at 226-4659.*Note
for Teachers:Our
Discovery Labs can be scheduled as post-public lab programs for student groups of 10 or more. We can usually leave our Discovery
Labs set up for 2 days (Thursday & Friday) and offer teachers an opportunity to bring their classes into Islands &
Ocean for a hands-on experience relating to the above topics. Contact Carmen Field at 226-4659 or Catie Bursch at 226-4661
for more information or to schedule a Discovery Lab program. 18th
Annual Kachemak Bay Shorebird FestivalMay 6 - 9, 2010 in Homer, Alaska
Homer's annual celebration of birds and everything avian.
Theme: Partners
Around the Pacific: Common Waters, Uncommon Birds
Keynote Speakers: Professional birder, artist, author and screenwriter
Peter Harrison
Join Reserve staff at the following 2010 festival events: - Junior Bird Badge Lab
- KBRR
booth at Saturday's Arts & Education Fair in Homer High School
- Sunday
morning Birders Coffee at the AK Islands & Ocean Visitor Center
Visit www.homeralaska.org/shorebird.htm for festival details: KBRR's
2010 Summer Discovery LabsWednesday,
June 23 - Saturday, August 14
Wednesdays, Fridays & Saturdays, 1:00 - 3:00 pm at AK Islands & Ocean Visitor Center
Join us in the AK Islands & Ocean Visitor
Center's lab classroom for these fun, hands-on science events. Topics include marine biology, Alaska fish, and more. For all
ages. Free.
KBRR's 2010 Summer Estuary WalksTuesday, June 22 - Thursday, August 12
Tuesdays
& Thursdays, 1:00 - 2:00 pm at AK Islands & Ocean Visitor Center
Learn about estuaries, coastal wildlife and plants from
a Research Reserve naturalist on these guided walks along Beluga Slough between the AK Islands & Ocean Visitor Center
and Bishop's Beach. For all ages. Free. National
Estuaries Day 2010Saturday,
September 25 at the AK Islands & Ocean Visitor Center
Join Reserve staff for an afternoon of fun, family-oriented activities.
A schedule of the day will be posted on our calendar in early September.
New events will be entered here as we learn of them.
If you have an event to add please send information to Comments.
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