Cave Festival Saturday 10/28

This would be a great prep for our caving trip.  It is run by the same group that will lead our trip.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2006 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

 

BOOTHS, HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES, and PRIZES!!!!!!! 

  • Come visit 2 caves and see how water gets to Austin-area aquifers.
  • Experience live bats up close & learn about animals that call Austin’s caves home.
  • See real arrowheads and how replicas are made by flintknappers.
  • Enjoy a Halloween storytime, nature performers, & a tree-climbing demonstration!
  • Bring your old cleaning products and trade them in for natural alternatives.
  • Make seed balls out of native seeds and learn how to better care for your trees.
  • Find out about your watershed and what steps you can to take to protect it.
  • Learn how Austin turns its sludge into compost.
  • Visit with a rainwater harvesting expert.

For directions, a schedule of events, list of booth presenters, and more info:  www.bseacd.org/western_oaks.htm

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