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Sunday, September 19, 2010 - Monarch Butterfly Festival
Come see a butterfly tent filled with hundreds of native butterflies, enjoy our exhibit of snakes and other reptiles by the Wildlife Discovery Center including a Timber Rattle Snake and Massagua Rattle Snake, and observe both a live insect exhibit and Lake Katherine’s own recently expanded wildlife exhibits. Kids will have the opportunity to make giant bubbles, search for treasure in a haystack, compete in potato sack races, make crafts, and more. Guests will enjoy hayrides, a rock climbing wall, nature exhibits, face painting, and a craft fair featuring local crafters. Food and beverages will be sold by over a half dozen vendors.
Admission:
Adults: $5, Children 3 and under, Free
Proceeds benefit Lake Katherine's education programs, animal care and habitat restoration.
Saturday, October 16, 2010 - Fall Fishing Classic
Come fish the entire shoreline (all sides) winning cash prizes for largest muskie, largemouth bass, walleye, channel catfish, and bluegill! This fundraiser to support the mission of Lake Katherine Nature Center and Botanic Gardens is limited to 125 anglers, first-come first served!
Cost: Donation of $100 which includes a barbecue at noon!
Max: 125 people
For more information call (708) 361-1873
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