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SUMMARY:Reptile Rendezvous
DESCRIPTION:Reptile Rendezvous*\n1 PM – 1:30 PM \nWant to meet some totally “cool” creatures? Join a VINS Educator to learn all about our resident reptiles! We’ll listen to stories about how these creatures got their awesome adaptations\, and meet a turtle or a snake. \n*This program is dependent on the weather – our reptiles require warm temperatures. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/reptile-rendezvous-3/2024-06-25/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
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SUMMARY:Predators of the Sky
DESCRIPTION:Predators of the Sky\n11 AM – 11:30 AM \nJoin us as we explore the natural world through the eyes of raptors. Be amazed by these efficient predators in an engaging presentation featuring VINS’ feathered ambassadors. Bird programs cover topics ranging from the mechanics of flight\, seasonal migration and avian conservation issues to the extraordinary abilities of raptors. Through these in-depth and interactive programs\, visitors gain newfound understanding and appreciation for what it takes to survive in the wild. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/predators-of-the-sky-3/2024-06-25/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
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SUMMARY:Turtle Time
DESCRIPTION:Turtle Time\n10:30 AM – 10:50 AM \nMeet Turt and Jersey\, VINS Ambassador Turtles\, as they have their morning stroll and breakfast. Chat with an educator about these cool creatures. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/turtle-time-3/2024-06-25/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
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SUMMARY:Predators of the Sky
DESCRIPTION:Predators of the Sky\n3 PM – 3:30 PM \nJoin us as we explore the natural world through the eyes of raptors. Be amazed by these efficient predators in an engaging presentation featuring VINS’ feathered ambassadors. Bird programs cover topics ranging from the mechanics of flight\, seasonal migration and avian conservation issues to the extraordinary abilities of raptors. Through these in-depth and interactive programs\, visitors gain newfound understanding and appreciation for what it takes to survive in the wild. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/predators-of-the-sky-6/2024-06-24/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Predators-Sky-330-1080x810-2.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240624T143000
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CREATED:20230913T135704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240704T171540Z
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SUMMARY:Raptor Feeding Time
DESCRIPTION:Raptor Feeding Time\n2:30 PM – 3 PM \nJoin our raptor care-givers for feeding time! Learn about the habits and history of each of the resident raptors at VINS as you watch them enjoy their daily meal. \nHeld in the Raptor Exhibits. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/raptor-feeding-time-nov23-mar24-230/2024-06-24/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/006-Event-Feeding-Times-1080x810.jpg
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CREATED:20240603T193829Z
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SUMMARY:Songbird Aviary Tour
DESCRIPTION:Songbird Aviary Tour\n2 PM – 2:20 PM \nSpend some time in our newest exhibit – the Songbird Aviary! Our docents will familiarize you with this special group of birds and point out the ways you can make a great habitat for these important creatures in your own backyard.  \nHeld in the Songbird Aviary. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/songbird-aviary-tour-3/2024-06-24/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/SongbirdExhibit-1080x810-1.jpg
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SUMMARY:Reptile Rendezvous
DESCRIPTION:Reptile Rendezvous*\n1 PM – 1:30 PM \nWant to meet some totally “cool” creatures? Join a VINS Educator to learn all about our resident reptiles! We’ll listen to stories about how these creatures got their awesome adaptations\, and meet a turtle or a snake. \n*This program is dependent on the weather – our reptiles require warm temperatures. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/reptile-rendezvous-3/2024-06-24/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
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SUMMARY:Predators of the Sky
DESCRIPTION:Predators of the Sky\n11 AM – 11:30 AM \nJoin us as we explore the natural world through the eyes of raptors. Be amazed by these efficient predators in an engaging presentation featuring VINS’ feathered ambassadors. Bird programs cover topics ranging from the mechanics of flight\, seasonal migration and avian conservation issues to the extraordinary abilities of raptors. Through these in-depth and interactive programs\, visitors gain newfound understanding and appreciation for what it takes to survive in the wild. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/predators-of-the-sky-3/2024-06-24/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Predators-Sky-1080x810-2.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240624T103000
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CREATED:20240530T135958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T155803Z
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SUMMARY:Turtle Time
DESCRIPTION:Turtle Time\n10:30 AM – 10:50 AM \nMeet Turt and Jersey\, VINS Ambassador Turtles\, as they have their morning stroll and breakfast. Chat with an educator about these cool creatures. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/turtle-time-3/2024-06-24/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/turtle-picnic-1080x810-1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240623T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240623T161500
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CREATED:20240409T140842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240704T171722Z
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SUMMARY:Hawk on the Walk
DESCRIPTION:Hawk on the Walk\nFRI / SAT / SUN\n4 PM – 4:15 PM \nWhat’s that shadow moving between the trees? Keep your eye to the sky on the Forest Canopy Walk while our Harris’s Hawk is out for a free-flight adventure!   \nHeld on the Forest Canopy Walk. This program is weather dependent. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/hawk-on-the-walk-3/2024-06-23/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/hawk-walk-1080x810-1.jpg
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CREATED:20240603T194528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240704T171626Z
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SUMMARY:Predators of the Sky
DESCRIPTION:Predators of the Sky\n3 PM – 3:30 PM \nJoin us as we explore the natural world through the eyes of raptors. Be amazed by these efficient predators in an engaging presentation featuring VINS’ feathered ambassadors. Bird programs cover topics ranging from the mechanics of flight\, seasonal migration and avian conservation issues to the extraordinary abilities of raptors. Through these in-depth and interactive programs\, visitors gain newfound understanding and appreciation for what it takes to survive in the wild. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/predators-of-the-sky-6/2024-06-23/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Predators-Sky-330-1080x810-2.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240623T143000
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CREATED:20230913T135704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240704T171540Z
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SUMMARY:Raptor Feeding Time
DESCRIPTION:Raptor Feeding Time\n2:30 PM – 3 PM \nJoin our raptor care-givers for feeding time! Learn about the habits and history of each of the resident raptors at VINS as you watch them enjoy their daily meal. \nHeld in the Raptor Exhibits. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/raptor-feeding-time-nov23-mar24-230/2024-06-23/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/006-Event-Feeding-Times-1080x810.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240623T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240623T142000
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CREATED:20240603T193829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240704T171456Z
UID:11012418-1719151200-1719152400@vinsweb.org
SUMMARY:Songbird Aviary Tour
DESCRIPTION:Songbird Aviary Tour\n2 PM – 2:20 PM \nSpend some time in our newest exhibit – the Songbird Aviary! Our docents will familiarize you with this special group of birds and point out the ways you can make a great habitat for these important creatures in your own backyard.  \nHeld in the Songbird Aviary. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/songbird-aviary-tour-3/2024-06-23/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/SongbirdExhibit-1080x810-1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240623T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240623T133000
DTSTAMP:20260406T204406
CREATED:20240603T193125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240704T171413Z
UID:11012280-1719147600-1719149400@vinsweb.org
SUMMARY:Reptile Rendezvous
DESCRIPTION:Reptile Rendezvous*\n1 PM – 1:30 PM \nWant to meet some totally “cool” creatures? Join a VINS Educator to learn all about our resident reptiles! We’ll listen to stories about how these creatures got their awesome adaptations\, and meet a turtle or a snake. \n*This program is dependent on the weather – our reptiles require warm temperatures. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/reptile-rendezvous-3/2024-06-23/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/004-Event-Reptile-1080x810.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240623T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240623T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T204406
CREATED:20240603T192655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240704T171328Z
UID:11012142-1719140400-1719142200@vinsweb.org
SUMMARY:Predators of the Sky
DESCRIPTION:Predators of the Sky\n11 AM – 11:30 AM \nJoin us as we explore the natural world through the eyes of raptors. Be amazed by these efficient predators in an engaging presentation featuring VINS’ feathered ambassadors. Bird programs cover topics ranging from the mechanics of flight\, seasonal migration and avian conservation issues to the extraordinary abilities of raptors. Through these in-depth and interactive programs\, visitors gain newfound understanding and appreciation for what it takes to survive in the wild. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/predators-of-the-sky-3/2024-06-23/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Predators-Sky-1080x810-2.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240623T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240623T105000
DTSTAMP:20260406T204406
CREATED:20240530T135958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T155803Z
UID:11012004-1719138600-1719139800@vinsweb.org
SUMMARY:Turtle Time
DESCRIPTION:Turtle Time\n10:30 AM – 10:50 AM \nMeet Turt and Jersey\, VINS Ambassador Turtles\, as they have their morning stroll and breakfast. Chat with an educator about these cool creatures. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/turtle-time-3/2024-06-23/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/turtle-picnic-1080x810-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240622T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240622T161500
DTSTAMP:20260406T204406
CREATED:20240409T140842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240704T171722Z
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SUMMARY:Hawk on the Walk
DESCRIPTION:Hawk on the Walk\nFRI / SAT / SUN\n4 PM – 4:15 PM \nWhat’s that shadow moving between the trees? Keep your eye to the sky on the Forest Canopy Walk while our Harris’s Hawk is out for a free-flight adventure!   \nHeld on the Forest Canopy Walk. This program is weather dependent. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/hawk-on-the-walk-3/2024-06-22/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/hawk-walk-1080x810-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240622T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240622T153000
DTSTAMP:20260406T204406
CREATED:20240603T194528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240704T171626Z
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SUMMARY:Predators of the Sky
DESCRIPTION:Predators of the Sky\n3 PM – 3:30 PM \nJoin us as we explore the natural world through the eyes of raptors. Be amazed by these efficient predators in an engaging presentation featuring VINS’ feathered ambassadors. Bird programs cover topics ranging from the mechanics of flight\, seasonal migration and avian conservation issues to the extraordinary abilities of raptors. Through these in-depth and interactive programs\, visitors gain newfound understanding and appreciation for what it takes to survive in the wild. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/predators-of-the-sky-6/2024-06-22/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Predators-Sky-330-1080x810-2.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240622T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240622T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T204406
CREATED:20230913T135704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240704T171540Z
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SUMMARY:Raptor Feeding Time
DESCRIPTION:Raptor Feeding Time\n2:30 PM – 3 PM \nJoin our raptor care-givers for feeding time! Learn about the habits and history of each of the resident raptors at VINS as you watch them enjoy their daily meal. \nHeld in the Raptor Exhibits. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/raptor-feeding-time-nov23-mar24-230/2024-06-22/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/006-Event-Feeding-Times-1080x810.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240622T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240622T142000
DTSTAMP:20260406T204406
CREATED:20240603T193829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240704T171456Z
UID:11012417-1719064800-1719066000@vinsweb.org
SUMMARY:Songbird Aviary Tour
DESCRIPTION:Songbird Aviary Tour\n2 PM – 2:20 PM \nSpend some time in our newest exhibit – the Songbird Aviary! Our docents will familiarize you with this special group of birds and point out the ways you can make a great habitat for these important creatures in your own backyard.  \nHeld in the Songbird Aviary. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/songbird-aviary-tour-3/2024-06-22/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/SongbirdExhibit-1080x810-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240622T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240622T133000
DTSTAMP:20260406T204406
CREATED:20240603T193125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240704T171413Z
UID:11012279-1719061200-1719063000@vinsweb.org
SUMMARY:Reptile Rendezvous
DESCRIPTION:Reptile Rendezvous*\n1 PM – 1:30 PM \nWant to meet some totally “cool” creatures? Join a VINS Educator to learn all about our resident reptiles! We’ll listen to stories about how these creatures got their awesome adaptations\, and meet a turtle or a snake. \n*This program is dependent on the weather – our reptiles require warm temperatures. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/reptile-rendezvous-3/2024-06-22/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/004-Event-Reptile-1080x810.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240622T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240622T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T204406
CREATED:20240603T192655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240704T171328Z
UID:11012141-1719054000-1719055800@vinsweb.org
SUMMARY:Predators of the Sky
DESCRIPTION:Predators of the Sky\n11 AM – 11:30 AM \nJoin us as we explore the natural world through the eyes of raptors. Be amazed by these efficient predators in an engaging presentation featuring VINS’ feathered ambassadors. Bird programs cover topics ranging from the mechanics of flight\, seasonal migration and avian conservation issues to the extraordinary abilities of raptors. Through these in-depth and interactive programs\, visitors gain newfound understanding and appreciation for what it takes to survive in the wild. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/predators-of-the-sky-3/2024-06-22/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Predators-Sky-1080x810-2.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240622T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240622T105000
DTSTAMP:20260406T204406
CREATED:20240530T135958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T155803Z
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SUMMARY:Turtle Time
DESCRIPTION:Turtle Time\n10:30 AM – 10:50 AM \nMeet Turt and Jersey\, VINS Ambassador Turtles\, as they have their morning stroll and breakfast. Chat with an educator about these cool creatures. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/turtle-time-3/2024-06-22/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vinsweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/turtle-picnic-1080x810-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240622T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240622T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T204406
CREATED:20240604T161859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240605T153844Z
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SUMMARY:Remarkable Reptile Day
DESCRIPTION:Remarkable Reptile Day\nSaturday\, June 22 / 10 AM – 5 PM\nIncluded with General Admission \nJoin us for a day celebrating all things reptiles! From turtle shells to snake smells\, you will discover the amazing world of reptile adaptations. Enjoy close encounters\, hands-on activities\, crafts and more! Recount the history and current status of the iconic Timber Rattlesnake here in New England with naturalist Thomas Tyning. Meet live reptile ambassadors with the Southern Vermont Natural History Museum and Uncharted Wild to learn all about these Remarkable Reptiles! \nALL DAY \n\nCold-blooded Crafts\nGet inspired by the beauty of reptiles and create something fun to take home! (August Pavilion)\nReptile Games\nGet stompin’ and slitherin’ as you explore the world of reptiles. Includes water games. (Next to August Pavilion)\nReptiles on the Forest Canopy Walk\nThink you can identify Vermont’s reptiles? Come visit the Forest Canopy Walk to test your knowledge and learn more about the reptiles that might call your backyard home. (Forest Canopy Walk)\n\n10:30 AM – 10:50 AM / Turtle Breakfast\nHow did the turtle fly south for the winter? In this storytime program\, meet Turt and Jersey\, VINS Ambassador Turtles\, as they have their morning stroll and breakfast. (Hawkfly) \n11 AM – 12 PM / Reptiles of the World\nUncharted Wild will delight folks of all ages as they present reptiles from around the world. (Hawkfly) \n12 PM – 1 PM / Timber Rattlesnakes of New England\nOf all the animals with backbones found in New England\, none are more endangered than the timber rattlesnake. Famous for its uniqueness to the new world\, impressively rattled tail\, remarkable ability to survive New England winters\, and complex behaviors that are just beginning to be understood\, the timber rattlesnake is more than just fascinating. Take a journey through history to understand how rattlesnakes once fascinated early settlers before nearly being hunted to extinction\, to today where many people are coming to recognize that all wildlife has a place in our environment. Thanks to the work of dedicated researchers and advances in technology\, we can now better appreciate the captivating lives of New England timber rattlesnakes. (Neale Pavilion) \n1 PM – 2 PM / Reptiles of the World\nUncharted Wild will delight folks of all ages as they present reptiles from around the world. (Hawkfly) \n2:30 PM – 3:30 PM / Reptiles of New England\nMeet reptiles that call New England home with the Southern Vermont Natural History Museum. (Hawkfly) \n3:30 PM – 4 PM / Reptile Mythbusting\nAre snakes really deaf? Can a turtle change shells? Let’s bust some common myths surrounding our cold-blooded friends! (Hawkfly) \n4 PM – 4:30 PM / Raptor Encounter\nMeet one of our avian education ambassadors up close! (Hawkfly) \nFor more information\, contact us at 802.359.5000 or info@vinsweb.org.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/remarkable-reptile-day-24/
LOCATION:VINS Nature Center\, 149 Natures Way\, Quechee\, 05059\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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SUMMARY:Hawk on the Walk
DESCRIPTION:Hawk on the Walk\nFRI / SAT / SUN\n4 PM – 4:15 PM \nWhat’s that shadow moving between the trees? Keep your eye to the sky on the Forest Canopy Walk while our Harris’s Hawk is out for a free-flight adventure!   \nHeld on the Forest Canopy Walk. This program is weather dependent. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/hawk-on-the-walk-3/2024-06-21/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240621T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240621T153000
DTSTAMP:20260406T204406
CREATED:20240603T194528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240704T171626Z
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SUMMARY:Predators of the Sky
DESCRIPTION:Predators of the Sky\n3 PM – 3:30 PM \nJoin us as we explore the natural world through the eyes of raptors. Be amazed by these efficient predators in an engaging presentation featuring VINS’ feathered ambassadors. Bird programs cover topics ranging from the mechanics of flight\, seasonal migration and avian conservation issues to the extraordinary abilities of raptors. Through these in-depth and interactive programs\, visitors gain newfound understanding and appreciation for what it takes to survive in the wild. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/predators-of-the-sky-6/2024-06-21/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240621T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240621T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T204406
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SUMMARY:Raptor Feeding Time
DESCRIPTION:Raptor Feeding Time\n2:30 PM – 3 PM \nJoin our raptor care-givers for feeding time! Learn about the habits and history of each of the resident raptors at VINS as you watch them enjoy their daily meal. \nHeld in the Raptor Exhibits. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/raptor-feeding-time-nov23-mar24-230/2024-06-21/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240621T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240621T142000
DTSTAMP:20260406T204406
CREATED:20240603T193829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240704T171456Z
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SUMMARY:Songbird Aviary Tour
DESCRIPTION:Songbird Aviary Tour\n2 PM – 2:20 PM \nSpend some time in our newest exhibit – the Songbird Aviary! Our docents will familiarize you with this special group of birds and point out the ways you can make a great habitat for these important creatures in your own backyard.  \nHeld in the Songbird Aviary. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/songbird-aviary-tour-3/2024-06-21/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240621T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240621T133000
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SUMMARY:Reptile Rendezvous
DESCRIPTION:Reptile Rendezvous*\n1 PM – 1:30 PM \nWant to meet some totally “cool” creatures? Join a VINS Educator to learn all about our resident reptiles! We’ll listen to stories about how these creatures got their awesome adaptations\, and meet a turtle or a snake. \n*This program is dependent on the weather – our reptiles require warm temperatures. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/reptile-rendezvous-3/2024-06-21/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240621T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240621T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T204406
CREATED:20240603T192655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240704T171328Z
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SUMMARY:Predators of the Sky
DESCRIPTION:Predators of the Sky\n11 AM – 11:30 AM \nJoin us as we explore the natural world through the eyes of raptors. Be amazed by these efficient predators in an engaging presentation featuring VINS’ feathered ambassadors. Bird programs cover topics ranging from the mechanics of flight\, seasonal migration and avian conservation issues to the extraordinary abilities of raptors. Through these in-depth and interactive programs\, visitors gain newfound understanding and appreciation for what it takes to survive in the wild. \nFor more information\, contact us at info@vinsweb.org or 802.359.5000.
URL:https://vinsweb.org/event/predators-of-the-sky-3/2024-06-21/
CATEGORIES:Visitor Programs
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