Summer Evening Series- Bats with Maureen Heidtmann at Meigs Point Nature Center
*The event has already taken place on this date: Fri, 08/23/2024
Winged Wonders, presented by Maureen Heidtmann, is an overview of bats of the world, with an emphasis on our local species. It will cover the persisting myths and misconceptions about these fascinating creatures, the many roles bats play to ensure a healthy planet, the perils bats face in their struggle for survival, their amazing resilience, and what we can do to help.
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Maureen is a licensed wildlife rehabilitator who has worked with bats for over twenty years. She also holds a Master Wildlife Conservationist certificate, and a permit from USDA to keep non-releasable bats for educational purposes. In Connecticut, Maureen is one of only three rehabilitators DEEP approved to care for bats.
Over the years, Maureen has presented programs for children and adults at libraries, schools, nature centers and botanical gardens. For the year 2016, she was the designated regional educator for Bat Conservation International and has done voluntary fieldwork for BCI.
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Location:
1288 Boston Post Road
Madison, CT, 06443United States
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Phone:
203-245-8743Contact name:
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The event has already taken place on this date:
08/23/2024
Time:
6 pm - 7 pm
Ages
All Ages Adults & kids together Adults without kidsWeb Service