A Date With Nature
Join Obsession With Butterflies at the 2010 A Date with Nature (ADWN) hosted by the The Donna O’Neill Land Conservancy on October 9, 2010 from 2:00–7:00 pm
Enjoy an afternoon of adventure experiencing wildlife from many perspectives. Participants of all ages are welcomed to this family-oriented event celebration of Orange County Wildlife!
A Date With Nature is FREE, but you must register to attend – Click Here to REGISTER!
Once you’ve register, you will be given directions.
Sky Hunters
The ADWN main stage program will include native instrument musician Martin Espino, raptor rescuers Sky Hunters, a live animal show by Nature of Wildworks, and a talk by Winston Vickers, UC Davis veterinarian lead investigator on a local study of cougars.
Exhibitors will show off local wildlife–from plants and mushrooms to reptiles, bats and butterflies –and the equipment used to study them. Outdoor family-oriented activities include nature and bird walks, digging for fossils, a scavenger hunt, a campfire and more!
Food catered by Taquerias de Anda or bring your own picnic! Go green by bringing your own refillable water containers!
This Year’s Exhibitors include:
* California Turtle & Desert Tortoise Club, OC Chapter
* Caspers Park – Park Preservation Foundation
* Cleveland National Forest
* Climb-It Mobile Climbing Walls
* Dr. Sue’s Bug Zoo
* Earthroots Field School
* Environmental Nature Center
* Inside the Outdoors
* Los Angeles Mycological Society
* Master Gardeners of Orange County
* North American Butterfly Association, Orange County Chapter
* Obsession With Butterflies (that’s us!)
* OC Parks
* Ocean Institute
* Orange County Natural History Museum
* Orange County Zoo
* Project Wildlife
* R.E.I.
* Saddleback Environmental Awareness Club
* San Clemente Garden Club
* Santa Margarita Water District (SMWD)
* Sea & Sage Audubon Society
* Sierra Sage Chapter, Sierra Club
* South Orange County Gem & Mineral Society
* Tree of Life Nursery
* Western Monarch Guardians
* Wonders of Wildlife
Obsession With Butterflies