HomeMy WebLinkAbout2014 07-09 Bulletin Board MAPLEWOOD REVIEW Bulletin Board JUL 0 9 2014
Maplewood Nature Center indicated in the description,or register on-line at www.maplewoodnature-
Maplewood Nature Center&Neighborhood Preserves, 2659 E. Seventh center.com by clicking on Register Online:Go.For free events,pre-register
St.,Maplewood,offers the following public nature programs.All programs online or by calling the nature center at 651-249-2170.
are held at the Maplewood Nature Center unless otherwise noted. 55+Driver Improvement
• Eighth annual bat survey for adults, children age 7 and older , on p
Thursday,July 24,8:30—10:00 p.m.Hike the trails at twilight to listen for The Minnesota Highway Safety Center offers a 55+ Driver Improvement
bat clicks and chirps with our electronic echo-locator. Help identify and Course on July 16(4 Hour Refresher Course)from 1:30 to 5:30 p.m.at Ecu-
record species flying over the nature center pond.What do bats eat? Where men Lakeview Commons,1200 Lakewood Drive N.;Maplewood
do bats live?Examine a bat house and receive free bat house plans. The The course is open to the public;pre-registration is requested. Partici-
cost is$4/person.Register online by July 22. pants will be provided the latest information in regards to driver safety,
• Tree ID &disease workshop is free for adults on Saturday,July 26, new laws,and vehicle technology.For more information or to register,visit
from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.Learn what infectious diseases and invasive pests our website at www.mnsafetycenter.org or call 1-888-234-1294
threaten our ash,elm and oak trees,how they spread,and what you can do People age 55 and older who complete the course qualify for a 10 percent
to protect them. After examining displays,take a guided walk to identify discount on their auto insurance premiums for three years, according to
ash,elms and oaks at the Nature Center.Coffee,rolls and snacks provided. Minnesota law.The fee for the four-hour refresher course is$20 and the
Register online by July 25. eight-hour course is$24.First time participants must complete the initial
To register for Nature Center programs send in a check to Maplewood eight-hours of training and a four hour refresher class every three years to
Nature Center, 2659 E. Seventh St.,Maplewood, MN 55119,by the date maintain the 10 percent discount.