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October 10, 2012
Oxbow Park Happenings
October 13 at 10:00 a.m. – Bear Feeding
Meet in front of the black bear exhibit for what is always a good time. The days are getting shorter and this bear is preparing for a long winter nap! Come and witness as she forages around her exhibit looking for every last bit of food that she can find to help her prepare for the winter ahead.
October 20 at 3:00 p.m. – Feed the Critters
Follow along with park staff on an evening feeding for a few of the critters. This is the perfect time to see the animals in action and get a few of your critter questions answered as well. Meet in the nature center.
October 27 at 3:00 p.m. – Feed the Raptors
When it comes to bird watching this is definitely a fun time for people of all ages. Meet in front of the bird exhibit.
November 3 at 1:00 p.m. – Pinecone Turkeys
Meet in the nature center classroom for this fun activity for children of all ages. Create your very own Thanksgiving decoration out of pinecones and a few pipe cleaners.
November 10 at 1:00 p.m. – Feed the Bison
Meet in the nature center before you take a short hike to our bison feeding paddock. While there you will learn a little about the history of this magnificent beast as you witness the animals eating up close.
November 17 at 1:00 p.m. – Naturalist Choice
Join the park naturalist for the afternoon as he or she decides what topic is most suited to discuss for the day. Will it be hiking through the park, feeding a critter or two, or maybe having the chance to meet one up close? Meet in the nature center.
November 24 at 1:00 p.m. – Feed the Otters
This has proven time and again to be one of the most loved programs by our visitors. People of all ages seem to love these furry land and water creatures, and to see them eat is always a treat. Meet in front of the otter exhibit.
•Special Program• November 30 and December 1
from 4:00 – 8:00 p.m. - Zoodazzle
Join Friends of Oxbow for the third annual Zoodazzle. During this celebration you will see Zollman Zoo all lit up with holiday lights at night! Truly a treat in itself! There will also be a silent auction as well at treats and games. This event is all donation based. Rumor has it that Santa may even be there!
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