All About Bats

1107 West Old Town Road,Old Town ME 04468

30 October, 2021

Description

Celebrate Bat Week With Us! It’s Bat Week and MisFit Rehab will be joining us for this educational and fun event. Learn about bats of Maine and hear about what MisFit Rehab does for care of bats and meet one of their bats in their care! Hirundo’s Naturalist will be on hand to share interesting facts and some fun children’s activities. Perfect for all ages. $10 per child or $17 for a family. Adults are Free. Hirundo is a 2,400 acre nature preserve, spanning Pushaw and Dead Streams, Lac d’Or (lake), vast wetlands, including Silver Maple Floodplain Forest, mixed hardwood and evergreen forests and a 40-acre bog. Only 10 miles from the University of Maine, Orono Campus, visitors paddle canoes free of charge and watch playful river otters, breeding Wood Ducks, Bald Eagles, and Osprey in the tranquil beauty. While hiking, snowshoeing, or cross country skiing, one might encounter moose, deer, red fox, muskrat, beaver, mink, otter, black bear, bobcat, fisher, and ermine.