AUGUST HAPPENINGS ON PRESQUE ISLE AND AT TREC
July 26, 2012 6:42 pm 1 CommentTHIS WEEK FRIDAY TO SUNDAY IS DISCOVER PRESQUE ISLE – - MY WIFE AND I WILL BE THERE DURING THE WHOLE EVENT - – STOP BY AND SAY HI
WE WILL BE IN THE BIG TENT NEAR THE ROAD
The following is the August schedule of events and programs on Presque Isle and at TREC for August of 2012. It is a month full of programs and looks like a lot of fun.
| Date | Time | Event |
| Every Day All Month |
11 am—1 pm –2 pm
No Charge Limited seating |
Lagoon Pontoon Boat Tours Reserve in person at Lagoon Launch the day of the ride. Call starting 10 am Monday for special Wednesday or Friday 7 pm t0 8:30 pm tours. Call 814 833-7424 |
| Wednesday August 1 |
1 to 3 pm |
Beach Glass Jewelry for kids 6 to 13 year olds are invited to make bracelets, necklaces and a pair of earrings out of one of Lake Erie’s most beautiful products. $30 includes instruction and materials. Limited to 20 prepaid.
Call 814 833 7424
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| Wednesday August 1 |
8:00 pm to 10;00 pm |
Magical Lagoon by Moonlight Kayak Tour
Bing your own kayak, lifejacket, whistle and night time illumination. Consider a dry bag with a change of clothes, as well. Ages 18 and up Pre-Registration required – -$ 5.00
25 person limit Bring a snack for afterward and do not Forget the Deep Woods Off
Call John Laskos 814 836=2454 SPONSORED BY HIGHMARK |
| Friday August 3 |
10:30 am to 11:30 am |
OUTSIDE THE WINDOW
All about Lightning Bugs
Join a park naturalist at the TREC Discovery Room. Ages 3 to 5 accompanying an adult will enjoy a story, craft and outdoor activity while learning about Presque Isle wildlife.\ Fee $ 3.00 per child and Registration is require. Call Ray Bierbower at 814 833 0793 |
| Saturday August 4 |
10:00 am to noon |
PRESQUE ISLE BIKE TOUR
Enjoy discovering some interesting facts about the park on this seven mile bike tour of the peninsula. Meet at Cookhouse Pavilion parking area. Dress for outdoors. Bring your own bike or rent one there. No Fees except rental Call Amanda Fedunok 814 833 7424 SPONSORED BY HIGHMARK |
| Saturday or Sunday August 4 or 5 |
1 pm to 4:30 pm |
Beach Glass Jewelry Learn to drill beach glass and wire-wrap your pieces to create unique accessories. $50 includes instruction, materials and glass drilling equipment. 14 years old and up—Prepayment required
Call 814 833 7424 |
| Saturday August 11 |
9 am to 11 am |
Morning Eco Paddle
Enjoy a relaxing paddle of the sights and sounds of the park. Meet at the Lagoon Launch. No Registration no fee. Kayaks will be available for rental. SPONSORED BY HIGHMARK |
| Saturday August 11 |
10;30 am to noon |
TREC Garden Tour
Learn the hows and why’s of incorporating native plants into your own backyards and gardens with the TREC Garden Coordinators and Penn State Master Gardener Jen Salem. Free –No Registration |
| Saturday August 18 |
10 am to noon |
Geocache 101 Learn about geocaching, basic functions of handheld GPS units, and explore for caches.
Dress for the outdoors No Fee—Meet at Rotary Pavilion Age 12 and up Registration is required – 25 person limit GPS Units Provided Call Ray Bierbower 814 833-07993 SPONSORED BY HIGHMARK |
| Thursday August 23 |
9 am to 11 am |
SECRETS OF ANIMAL TRACKS
Join a park naturalist at TREC to learn about signs animals leave behind and the stories they tell. Learn to investigate and discover which animals have been living around us, even when we do not see them. All ages- - No fee or registration Call Amanda Fedunok 814 833-7424 |
| Saturday August 25 |
8 am to noon |
PRESQUE ISLE BAY PADDLE
Learn a little of the Park’s history while enjoying a summer morning on the peninsula on this float guided by a park naturalist. Meet at Marina Launch Bring your own kayak and gear NO CANOES Registration is required by August 20 No fee SPONSORED BY HIGHMARK |
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I literally jumped out of my chair and denacd after reading this!