Field Trip #2: FREE For Schola Rosa Families!

Description by the Park: “Learn about the differences and similarities between reptiles and amphibians, along with some interesting facts about them. Meet some of the resident critters at the visitor center and watch them eat!”

When?        October 29^th 12 pm – 3 pm

Where?       At the Shenandoah River State Park

                   Directions (about 15 minutes from co-op):

Take 340 South from Front Royal. Drive eight miles; the park's entrance is on the right.

What to Wear?      Clothes that can get DIRTY!

                             Hiking Shoes.

                             Strollers. Many hikes are stroller-friendly.

                             Prepare for the weather. 

                             We will be outside most of the time.

What to Bring?     A BAG LUNCH!                   Plenty of WATER!

How to Prepare?  Start researching and reading about amphibians and reptiles! Also of interest would be the local wildlife. The visitor’s center boasts a healthy display of stuffed wildlife.  

Agenda:                12:00 Lunch

                             1:00 Group 1 Program. Group 2 can hike.

                             2:00 Group 2 Program. Group 1 can hike.

                             3:00 Dismissal

Keep an eye on the blog this weekend as Hurricane Sandy may thwart our plans!