Bats, Up Close & Personal

Get ready for an evening of wildlife observation! Park biologists will guide you through the fascinating world of nocturnal bats—remarkable creatures that play a vital role in controlling insect populations. During this program, you'll watch as trained staff use nets to carefully catch and observe bats in their natural habitat, collecting data while giving you an up-close look at these misunderstood animals. The session takes place in an outdoor shelter setting. This is a great experience for families and individuals curious about nature. The program welcomes all ages, from children to seniors, so whether your kids are budding naturalists or you're simply looking to expand your understanding of local wildlife, there's something here for everyone. No special experience or equipment is needed—just bring your curiosity and a willingness to learn.