Saturday Jun 1, 2019
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT
June 1, 2019, 10am-1pm
Hitchcock Center for the Environment 845 West Street, Amherst
Free, but consider asking family and friends to sponsor you.
Shelly Kahan
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Choose your challenge and join the count! Challenge yourself in a quest to spot as many species as you can. Invite your friends and family to sponsor you to support education for a healthy planet. Your count will contribute both to the Hitchcock Center?s catalogue and to a global biodiversity research database. How many species can you find? 10AM: COUNTS BEGIN - Trail Loop Contest: Race to document the biodiversity in the Hitchcock Center?s own backyard! Download the iNaturalist app to assist you in the identification process and then share what you find on this global research database. - Species Spy Scavenger Hunt: See if you can spot them all! 12PM: RESULTS & CELEBRATION - Beer from Hitchcock Brewing Company - Crafts for the kids - Prizes & Snacks Your registration helps to raise funds to support the Hitchcock Center?s year-round environmental education programs. You can help even more by asking your friends and family to sponsor your quest to spot species! Setting up your fundraising page is easy! We created a template so you don?t have to start from scratch. Details and event registration: https://www.hitchcockcenter.org/flora-fauna-fest/