Post by Karstscience on Sept 24, 2007 23:36:47 GMT -5
6th Annual Austin Cave Festival
Saturday, October 27, 2007
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Village of Western Oaks Karst Preserve
La Cresada and Davis Lane just west of MoPac
Booths, Hands-On Activities, and Prizes. Free!
* Come visit 2 caves and see how water gets to Austin-area aquifers.
* See real arrowheads and how replicas are made by flintknappers.
* Enjoy a Halloween storytime, nature performers, and a tree-climbing demonstration!
* Visit Spider Joe and some of his eight-legged friends. Find out what spiders you might find in your own backyard!
* Make seed balls out of native seeds and learn how to better care for your trees.
* Do you know your watershed? Learn about your local creeks and what steps you can to take to protect them.
* Interested in learning more about rainwater harvesting? The City of Austin will be on hand with information on water conservation and incentives.
Visit www.bseacd.org for more information and directions.
Saturday, October 27, 2007
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Village of Western Oaks Karst Preserve
La Cresada and Davis Lane just west of MoPac
Booths, Hands-On Activities, and Prizes. Free!
* Come visit 2 caves and see how water gets to Austin-area aquifers.
* See real arrowheads and how replicas are made by flintknappers.
* Enjoy a Halloween storytime, nature performers, and a tree-climbing demonstration!
* Visit Spider Joe and some of his eight-legged friends. Find out what spiders you might find in your own backyard!
* Make seed balls out of native seeds and learn how to better care for your trees.
* Do you know your watershed? Learn about your local creeks and what steps you can to take to protect them.
* Interested in learning more about rainwater harvesting? The City of Austin will be on hand with information on water conservation and incentives.
Visit www.bseacd.org for more information and directions.