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Wednesdays for the birds at Gordon's Park on Manitoulin Island

Nature lovers fall in love with Gordon's Park on  Manitoulin Island. During July and August, Wednesday are birdwatching nights, Thursday are astronomy nights and Friday are edible wilds nights.

Nature lovers fall in love with Gordon's Park on  Manitoulin Island. During July and August, Wednesday are birdwatching nights, Thursday are astronomy nights and Friday are edible wilds nights. These evening sessions are well attended and advance registration is advised.

Paleantologist and Algoma University professor Sharron Valli will present information sessions called Walk a Fossil Reef July 16, 23 and 29 and Aug. 16, 23 and 29

The popular Moonlight Hike and Wolf Howl will take place Friday, Aug. 4,  and includes an orientation into wolves, calling for wolves and looking for evidence and signs of wildlife on a guided educational hike.

The Manitoulin Star Party will take place Aug. 17-21. It includes camping, sessions on observing double stars and an introduction into solar viewing of the sun, in addition to public observing sessions, laser guided sky tours, show and tell and swap meet and a social pot luck supper.

For more information on these specialty programs, visit www.gordonspark.com or contact EcoTourism co-ordinator Jeremie Caza  at [email protected] or (705) 859-2470.


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