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Busy Fall Wildlife

With the St. Joseph County Parks

2025-10-25 11:00:00 2025-10-25 12:00:00 America/New_York Busy Fall Wildlife Join a naturalist from St. Joseph County Parks to discover how animals get ready for winter. Make discoveries and experience how animals keep warm with the blubber glove experiment! Ages 6-11. River Park Branch - River Park Meeting Room

Saturday, October 25
11:00am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-10-25 11:00:00 2025-10-25 12:00:00 America/New_York Busy Fall Wildlife Join a naturalist from St. Joseph County Parks to discover how animals get ready for winter. Make discoveries and experience how animals keep warm with the blubber glove experiment! Ages 6-11. River Park Branch - River Park Meeting Room

River Park Branch

River Park Meeting Room

Join a naturalist from St. Joseph County Parks to discover how animals get ready for winter. Make discoveries and experience how animals keep warm with the blubber glove experiment! Ages 6-11.

Warm fur, cozy dens, and stored-up food – cold weather is coming and wild animals are getting ready! Examine animal furs, migrate like a bird, and experience how fat keeps animals warm with a science experiment.

AGE GROUP: | Children (6-11) |

EVENT TYPE: | Science & Technology | Animals & Nature |

River Park Branch
j.sipocz@sjcpl.org
Phone: 574-282-4635
Branch manager
Joe Sipocz
Hours
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Mon, Sep 29 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Sep 30 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Oct 01 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Oct 02 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Oct 03 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Oct 04 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Oct 05 Closed
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Features: public meeting room, public computers, wireless laptops for in-house use, vending area

Upcoming events

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Fluffy Flapjack Phenomenon - STEAM Lab
Tue, Oct 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
River Park Meeting Room
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Learn about math, temperature, measurements and chemical reactions in this STEAM lab by cooking up some pancakes! Enjoy the flapjacks at the end of the lab and take home a recipe card. Ages 8-12.
Fiber Chat and Craft
Wed, Oct 15, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
River Park Meeting Room
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You are invited to meet up with fellow fiber artists. Work on your own projects and be inspired by others and their creations. Knit, crochet, sew, spin, weave, embroider, and needlepoint.
Busy Fall Wildlife - With the St. Joseph County Parks
Sat, Oct 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
River Park Meeting Room
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Join a naturalist from St. Joseph County Parks to discover how animals get ready for winter. Make discoveries and experience how animals keep warm with the blubber glove experiment! Ages 6-11.
Pumpkinpalooza - with Professional Carver Andy Manoloff
Tue, Oct 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
River Park Meeting Room
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Professional pumpkin carver, Andy Manoloff will demonstrate his carving techniques while you decorate your own pumpkin to take home. Light snacks will be provided. Ages 12 - 18.
Fiber Chat & Craft
Wed, Nov 05, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
River Park Meeting Room
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You are invited to meet up with fellow fiber artists. Work on your own projects and be inspired by others and their creations. Knit, crochet, sew, spin, weave, embroider, and needlepoint.
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