BEASTLY BATS & SPOOKY SPIDERS!
LINDA HAWLEY’S NATURE ADVENTURES!
FREE—Ages 4-10, with an adult.
EEEK! SHRIEK! SCREAM! SO SCARY! No! They are both MYTH-understood. Bats do not make nests in your hair or suck your blood! What DO they eat? Are there blood-suckers out there? San Diego’s Tarantulas are tame, not terrifying, but something terrifying happens to tarantulas! Which are the really FRIGHTFUL FAUNA?!
HALLOWEEN SPIRIT & FAMILY FUN: Wear your Batman & Spiderman costumes!
ABOUT THE PRESENTER:
Linda Hawley, Ed.M., delights children & adults alike with the animated enthusiasm she brings to her monthly programs by entertaining them with her PowerPoint presentation, songs, puppets, real animal pelts & nests, replicated skulls, specimens, scats & tracks; take-home craft materials &/or handouts will be provided. EVERYONE HAS FUN LEARNING!
Ms. Hawley has 40+ years of experience as a classroom teacher, college professor, naturalist guide & educator for Audubon Society’s OutdoorExplore! & at Mission Trails Regional Park, where she created & taught her “wildly popular” nature classes for 10 years. She is author of NATURE ADVENTURES! A Guidebook of Nature Facts, Songs and Hikes in San Diego County, Sunbelt Publications, Inc. 2017
Her classes go full STEAM ahead:
S—Sciences—zoology, biology, botany
T—Technology—PowerPoint, Smartphone, computers
E—English language, new vocabulary, scientific terms
A—Arts, crafts, creativity
M—Music—Singing about the fauna of San Diego