Listen "This Summer At Wild Cortes"
Episode Synopsis
Roy L Hales/ Cortes Currents - There’s a lot happening at Wild Cortes this summer.
“Come to Wild Cortes because it's the coolest place on the island, literally and figuratively. Literally because we're in the basement and it's always cool here,” said co-curator Dawn Collins.
At 2 PM on Wednesday July 24, they are holding a bug hunt at Wild Cortes.
There will be a taxidermy display at an as yet to be determined time on Saturday July 27.
Kristen Schofield-Sweet will lead a session on drawing wild critters at 12;30 on Sunday, August 4.
At 12:00 on Wednesday August 14, Ayamia Strike will offer a demonstration on crafting with nature.
Laurel will give a taxidermy demonstration, using study skins, at 1 PM on Friday August 24.
Wild Cortes will be holding a special Taxidermy showcase at 6:00 on Saturday September 14.
These events are in addition to the current exhibits, which are on display five days a week through the summer.
“Come to Wild Cortes because it's the coolest place on the island, literally and figuratively. Literally because we're in the basement and it's always cool here,” said co-curator Dawn Collins.
At 2 PM on Wednesday July 24, they are holding a bug hunt at Wild Cortes.
There will be a taxidermy display at an as yet to be determined time on Saturday July 27.
Kristen Schofield-Sweet will lead a session on drawing wild critters at 12;30 on Sunday, August 4.
At 12:00 on Wednesday August 14, Ayamia Strike will offer a demonstration on crafting with nature.
Laurel will give a taxidermy demonstration, using study skins, at 1 PM on Friday August 24.
Wild Cortes will be holding a special Taxidermy showcase at 6:00 on Saturday September 14.
These events are in addition to the current exhibits, which are on display five days a week through the summer.
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