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Discover Vermont’s Reptiles and Amphibians at Mad River Glen
The Stark Mountain Foundation invites nature lovers of all ages to an exciting and educational event on Saturday, January 25th, at 5:00 PM in the Basebox at Mad River Glen. This engaging program will introduce attendees to the fascinating world of Vermont’s reptiles and amphibians—some of the state’s most misunderstood yet captivating creatures.
Led by expert staff from the Southern Vermont Natural History Museum, the evening will feature an interactive slideshow that explores the lives, habitats, and ecological importance of these remarkable animals. Guests will have the rare opportunity to see live reptiles and amphibians up close and engage with touchable artifacts, making this a hands-on experience perfect for families, children, and nature enthusiasts alike.
For those who may feel uneasy around snakes or other creatures, this program is designed to foster understanding and appreciation, offering an opportunity to see these animals in a new light.
The event begins at 5:00 PM and is free to attend. Pre-registration is encouraged at (https://bit.ly/411QxhJ). Don’t miss this chance to embark on an unforgettable journey into Vermont’s wild side!