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World Turtle Day Programming
May 23 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
St. Regis Mohawk Tribe Environment Division, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, and the Nicandri Nature Center will be hosting a World Turtle Day event at the Nicandri Nature Center. There will be display booths and information, presentations, fun family activities and more.
10-2 Turtle coloring sheets, turtle themed scavenger hunt, craft station, exhibit booths
10 am – Turtles of New York – learn about the wide variety of species that call northern New York home and meet some live turtles
11am – Turtle Craft – join in some fun turtle craft projects and learn more about what makes a turtle a turtle
12:15 pm Jessica Jock, Remediation and Restoration Program Manager at St. Regis Mohawk Tribe Environment Division will speak on “Contamination in Turtles in the Area of Concern”