Midwest Bat Fest 2018!
Onondaga Cave State Park
Saturday, April 14, 2018
10 am to 3 pm at the Visitor Center
7 pm Program & Bat Release!
Come out to this free event to learn about and support our winged night friends! RAIN or SHINE
Visit Missouri Bats up close!
Learn all about bats from the experienced and interesting folks with Missouri Bat Census! Onondaga Friends Association is sponsoring Kirsten Alvey-Mudd and the Missouri Bat Census, as they offer a variety of bat programs throughout the day. For young and old alike!
Understand Bats through these varied programs throughout the day!
- Underground Wilderness
- Missouri Bats ~ Forest & Cave
- Bat Gardens – best native plants to attract bats
- Urban Bats and Bat House Monitoring
- Bat Conservation & Concerns and White Nose Syndrome update
Interactive Activities for Kids all day through MBC’s Bat Science Program, including the new Bio-Metric Systems Monitoring!
Witness the Bat Release! Rescued and rehabilitated Missouri bats will be released back into the wild. Learn about these efforts at the 7 p.m. program just before the release.
Sponsors:
Onondaga Friends Association is sponsoring Missouri Bat Census at this event for their outstanding efforts to address bat conservation in Missouri.