Tricky Trees Program for Preschoolers at Salamonie

HUNTINGTON COUNTY, IN - The Tricky Trees program, designed for children, ages 2 to 5, will be offered at the Salamonie Interpretive Center, Oct. 22 and 23. The same program is offered twice to accommodate more children.

In this 1 1/2 hour program, children and their parent or caregiver will participate in activities and crafts focused on the changing colors of nature. No matter the weather, the program is planned to be both indoors and out, beginning at the Interpretive Center. Participants may want to arrive early to look around the exhibit area and enjoy the gift shop.

There is a $2 fee per child for the program. The property entrance fee is waived for program attendees. Participants can choose to bring their lunch to eat together after the event.

The Interpretive Center and Otter Run Tradin' Post is open 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. This barrier-free building features exhibits, floor-to-ceiling windows in the wildlife viewing area, and staff to answer your questions. The center is located in Lost Bridge West Recreation Area on Highway 105 in western Huntington County.

Visit dnr.IN.gov/uwis for more information about Interpretive Services programs. Register by calling, (260) 468-2127, or visiting the Salamonie Interpretive Center, 3691 S. New Holland Road, Andrews, 46702.

Source: Indiana Department of Natural Resources

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