Ideal for teachers who are unable to schedule field trips during the limited available timeframe, or who are interested in tying broader Science topics to local species through hands-on learning, classroom visits allow us to bring the learning to you.
A honey of a program fit for the royalty of the insect world. What’s the buzz about bees – are they really good dancers? Bee songs, bee crafts and some bee spit to taste. Join us and you’ll bee amazed, bee enchanted and bee happy. Bee there or bee square.
Saturday, March 19, 2016 - 10:00am to Sunday, March 20, 2016 - 4:00pm
Fossil Fair
Saturday & Sunday, March 19 & 20, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Who lived here millions of years ago? Dinosaurs, trilobites, ammonites, enormous clams and sharks lived in the ancient tropical coral seas and palm tree forests that covered Vancouver Island. Paleontologists will share their personal fossil discoveries including many from this past year. Bring your family and your own fossils for identification. Kids can follow a scavenger hunt, or make fossil and dinosaur rubbings.
Discover the world of this masked bandit. Are they really bandits or just wonderfully adapted for living in our urban environment? This event will feature the “Way Cool Raccoon School” puppet show, crafts and hands-on exploration.
Admission by donation. For more information call: 250.479.0211 or visit www.swanlake.bc.ca
Some dabble on the surface, some dive for their food – we’ll explore the amazing adaptations ducks have for living on the lake and discover who’s who in the duck world.
Admission by donation. For more information call 250.479.0211 or visit www.swanlake.bc.ca
