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Creepy Creatures On the lawn At Neal Taylor Nature Center Cachuma Lake

October 4 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm PDT

Creepy Creatures: 

  • Saturday, October 4th, 11:00am – 1:00pm 
  • Learn about bats, scorpions, spiders, snakes & more! 
  • Partners & Presenters: Santa Barbara Zoo, Santa  Barbara Museum of Natural History, Santa Barbara  

Wildlife Care Network, Santa Barbara County Parks,  Biologist Alice Abela, Amigas Arts and Crafts, MC  

Spooky, and Neal Taylor Nature Center Volunteers and  Hosts! 

Close-up encounters with living, scorpions, bats, spiders, and snakes  along with real skulls and bones! 

Play games and win prizes! 

There will be witches, arts & craft activities, spooky-fun music and more to get you in the Halloween spirit!

Terrific Treat 

A terrific event for kids and adults is being offered at Neal Taylor Nature Center.  

On the lawn at the Nature Center Alice Abela and her collection of spiders, snakes  and other reptiles will offer an exciting view into a fascinating world of small beings,  and representatives from the Nature Center will teach you all you would like to know  about many animals closely associated with Halloween as well as lead fun games  including a special Creepy Creatures Scavenger Hunt! SB County Park Naturalists  will also be taking part in the event and will have a table on skulls and bones!  Educators from the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History will highlight a fun  assortment of taxidermy that include bats, snakes, toads and more! Representatives  from the SB Wildlife Care Network will lead fun fall themed games and tips on how  to best decorate for Halloween. Educators from the Santa Barbara Zoo will also be  present to highlight an interactive Trivia Wheel, bio facts and more! Other activities  will entertain youngsters and parents alike. Arts and crafts activities will be a hit  where making your own mask will be one of the focused activities. There will also  be enchanting music, scavenger hunts, witches brew, and exploring the Nature  Center, and more! 

Reservations are not needed. Donation appreciated! 

Come Join in the Fun! 

Mark your calendars and plan to come! 

Presenting Partners  

Alice Abela, Amigas Arts & Crafts, MC Spooky, 

   

For additional information contact the Nature Center at 

805-693-0691 or visit www.clnaturecenter.org

About the Neal Taylor Nature Center 

Neal Taylor Nature Center (NTNC) is a non-profit organization located in a picturesque ranch  house behind the Cachuma Lake General Store in Cachuma Recreation Area.  Developed and operated by a corps of committed volunteers, it offers exhibits on the local valley  and mountain environment for all ages, emphasizing hands-on exhibits for children of all ages. 

Nature Center & Gift Store Hours 

Thursday thru Saturday: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. 

and Sundays 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. 

Nature Center Admission: Donation 

Coming from outside the Park – there is a $10/vehicle SB County Park Entrance fee.

 

Details

  • Date: October 4
  • Time:
    11:00 am - 1:00 pm PDT
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