Visit with therapy dogs every week! These adorable companions offer more than just furry friendship; they're experts at reducing stress and anxiety. Hang out in the Library’s Community Space and pet a pup while you’re at it.
Heather Flick, Environmental Education Specialist, PA Game Commission, will be presenting about owls. Come learn about these fascinating creatures!
Meeting inside the front door of the Nature Center. Register today by calling 814-763-5269
Looking for a bit of Wonder in the midst of Winter? Join Meadville Public Library and meet Birds of Prey that serve as animal ambassadors for Tamarack Wildlife Rehabilitation Center. Although you won't be able to touch or hold the wildlife, there will be several animal ambassadors present for you to see up close.
Melissa Goodwill, Tamarack's Outreach and Education, will introduce us to these treasured ambassadors as she creates inspired connections between our program audience and the natural world around us.
Registration is required on the library website, there are 38 seats available.
Find out how to easily participate in a world-wide bird counting event at home or wherever you choose! District Education Kathy Uglow will present the program. Let’s get counting!
Meeting inside the front door of the Nature Center. Register today by calling 814-763-5269
Wear your costume for this fun fall scavenger hunt in the park! Have fun outdoors, enjoy fall, AND get treats! Meet at Shelter #2 in Stainbrook Park.
This is a free family-friendly event great for people of all ages. Meet Tamarack Wildlife’s non-releasable “ambassador” hawks, owls, and falcons presented “on the glove” by handlers for the public to view up close and personal. Children’s crafts and activities, tours of the admissions facilities, educational displays, and refreshments are other highlights.
There will be a raffle, TWC merchandise for sale, and opportunities to learn about how to further support Tamarack in the future. The center’s licensed rehabilitators, educators, and volunteers will be onsite to answer questions and discuss exciting successes of the past year.
Participants at this event must utilize roadside parking. Limited handicapped parking will be available.
Because You Care animal rescue is hosting a dog and family-friendly fundraiser at Frontier Park in Erie. There will be food trucks, a beer garden, kid and dog friendly activities, Magic Steve balloon sculptures, Bryan Toy caricatures, craft vendors, and their annual Franklin Fund Basket Raffle.
Tickets are $20 and all funds support providing veterinary care and maintaining the BYC adoption center.
