Hidden Creatures in Wild Waters: Protecting What Lives Below
Come discover the hidden life of our local waterways with Eastern Hellbender feature films, Kokosing Scenic River exploration, and games!
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Highlights
- 4 hours
- all ages
- In person
- Free parking
- Doors at 1 PM
Location
10 Pittsburgh Ave
10 Pittsburgh Avenue
Mount Vernon, OH 43050
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Agenda
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Watershed Activities & Games
Family-friendly event focused on celebrating our local resident, the Eastern Hellbender! Take part in fun, hands-on activities and games centered around watershed science and aquatic wildlife. Meet and learn from natural resource experts working to protect our waterways.
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Eastern Hellbender Film Screenings & Discussion Panel
Inspiring two short films featuring the incredible Eastern Hellbender and stream restoration efforts followed by a discussion panel with watershed and wildlife experts to answer your questions!
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Kokosing Scenic River Exploration
Explore the Kokosing River side-by-side with watershed professionals from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Natural Areas and Preserves and Native Fish Coalition. Discover first-hand hidden wildlife just below the water and learn about aquatic habitat that supports life along the way.