It is recommended that you always contact any site, prior to attending a program, to confirm that the program is still ongoing. SEPTEMBER 2011 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sept. 3 & 17, Bayou Segnette State Park, Westwego - Guided Canoe Tour, 10 a.m. Join the park staff in a guided canoe trip around the waterways of Bayou Segnette State Park. Along the way, participants will learn the history and ecology of the park and identify the abundant flora and fauna. This event is first come, first served up to the first 18 guests and additional trips to accommodate extra visitors. For more information call 888-677-2296 toll free or 736-7140 locally. Sept. 9, Bayou Segnette State Park, Westwego - Bat Night, 7 p.m. Bat night aims to dismiss all the superstitions and show participants that bats serve many beneficial purposes and are remarkable creatures to study. For more information call 888-677-2296 toll free or 736-7140 locally. Sept. 10 & 23, Bayou Segnette State Park, Westwego - Guided Hike, 10 a.m. Join the park ranger for a guided hike though all three park trails. Participants will discuss park history, geology, wildlife and identify important flora along the way. For more information call 888-677-2296 toll free or 736-7140 locally. Sept. 10, Bayou Segnette State Park, Westwego - Kids Crafting Nature, 2 p.m. Children of all ages are invited to join the park staff in learning a new nature topic each month. Everyone will get to create and take home a craft based on the topic. For more information call 888-677-2296 toll free or 736-7140 locally. Sept. 16 & 30, Bayou Segnette State Park, Westwego - Ranger's Choice, 11 a.m. Nature activities chosen to feature a particular season, event or day including guided hikes, nature videos and programs on featured flora and fauna of the park. For more information call 888-677-2296 toll free or 736-7140 locally. Sept. 24, Bayou Segnette State Park, Westwego - Tree ID, 2 p.m. Just before the leaves fall off this autumn, participants are invited to join the site ranger to learn many ways to identify native trees in the park. For more information call 888-677-2296 toll free or 736-7140 locally. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OCTOBER 2011 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Oct. 1, Bayou Segnette State Park, Westwego - Great Migration, 10 a.m. Join the interpretive staff in discovering the many amazing animal migrations. For more information call 888-677-2296 toll free or 736-7140 locally. Oct. 1 & 15, Bayou Segnette State Park, Westwego - Guided Canoe Tour, 2 p.m. Join the park staff in a guided canoe trip around the waterways of Bayou Segnette State Park. Along the way, participants will learn the history and ecology of the park and identify the abundant flora and fauna. This event is first come, first served up to the first 18 guests and additional trips to accommodate extra visitors. For more information call 888-677-2296 toll free or 736-7140 locally. Oct. 7 & 21, Bayou Segnette State Park, Westwego - Ranger's Choice, 1 p.m. Nature activities chosen to feature a particular season, event or day including guided hikes, nature videos and programs on featured flora and fauna of the park. For more information call 888-677-2296 toll free or 736-7140 locally. Oct. 8, Bayou Segnette State Park, Westwego - Guided Hike, 10 a.m. Join the park ranger for a guided hike though all three park trails. Participants will discuss park history, geology, wildlife and identify important flora along the way. For more information call 888-677-2296 toll free or 736-7140 locally. Oct. 8, Bayou Segnette State Park, Westwego - Snakes of Louisiana, 3 p.m. Join the site staff in dispelling the myths surrounding snakes and learn about their importance in the environment. For more information call 888-677-2296 toll free or 736-7140 locally. Oct. 22, Bayou Segnette State Park, Westwego - Kids Crafting Nature, 10 a.m. Children of all ages are invited to join the park staff in learning a new nature topic each month. Everyone will get to create and take home a craft based on the topic. For more information call 888-677-2296 toll free or 736-7140 locally. Oct. 22, Bayou Segnette State Park, Westwego - Guided Hike, 2 p.m. Join the park ranger for a guided hike though all three park trails. Participants will discuss park history, geology, wildlife and identify important flora along the way. For more information call 888-677-2296 toll free or 736-7140 locally. Oct. 29, Bayou Segnette State Park, Westwego - Halloween Haunt Night, 6-9 p.m. Everyone is invited to the annual Halloween Haunt Night hosting a haunted hayride, trick-or-treating and a spooky campsite decorating contest. For more information call 888-677-2296 toll free or 736-7140 locally. |
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