SeedyTree Butterfly Haven, Monarch Waystation #17015

First day of summer blooms, bugs, berries, and garden goodies! ✌️💜🦋

A Monarch Momma hit all the milkweed varieties yesterday!

Who's with me!?

Come out to the second annual Bird and Nature Festival! I will have a Monarch Butterfly booth! June 11&12!

**** BIRD & NATURE FESTIVAL ****

Saturday June 11th...and Sunday June 12th
9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.
Kids are welcome.
No reservations needed.

All outdoors....on 8 acres....
There is a huge variety of birds out here.
So bring your binoculars and camera...
You never know what may show up.

Some of the presentations will include :

* Cincinnati Museum Center Zoology Collection of Bird
Specimens...Emily Imhoff

* John and Jewel Bartels tap their maple trees and make
Maple Syrup...so they will have their Syrup for sale.

* Interesting insects...Elizabeth Lindemann

* Native Plants...Edna Lindemann

* Wood Craftsman and Carpenter.......Bruce Brewer...
( Bird Houses - Bat Houses and lots more )

* Monarch Butterflies... Holly Talmage

* Gourd Birdhouses Handcrafted...Michael Latour

* Hummingbirds....
Ride's education Hummingbirds.

* Neotropical Migratory Songbirds....
Meet Ride's education birds....Yellow-billed Cuckoos...Black-billed Cuckoos...Summer Tanagers...Ovenbird..

* Habitats....( woodland..wetland...grassland ) and bird migration

* Honey Bees.....Barry Wright

* Blue Bird Bazaar.....lots of good stuff for sale....Ride The Wind

* Nature Art....Angela Reith

* Papier Mache' Birds for sale....Ride The Wind.

* Lots of free bird and nature educational material.

* Come see what bird rehab at Ride is all about.

* Bird walks and bird ID.....Don Morse Jr.

* Free snacks and cold bottled water provided just for fun.

* And lots of door prizes.

* And a contest to win a nice Monocular Telescope

All free of charge.
And conducted in a very safe manner.
Feel free to bring your mask but it is not mandatory.
Since it is outdoors on 8 acres safe distance will not be an issue.

ALL children MUST be with their parents at ALL times....NO exceptions.
This is mandatory....so please make sure they are ALWAYS by your side.

We want this to be enjoyable and lots of fun for everyone.
So we appreciate your careful attention with your children.

No public restrooms.
However...there is a Walmart and a restaurant about 6 minutes up the road if you get desperate.
We are located in the New Richmond area.

So come join us for some outdoor fun..... and relax...
and learn about birds and nature.

In case of rain.... dates will be the following weekend.

Call Tracy for info about location...directions...and parking.
513-797-7239 ( land line )
Hope to see you here.... :)

SeedyTree Butterfly Haven, Monarch Waystation #17015 updated their address.

A beautiful Giant Swallowtail, that over wintered here since September, emerged today! ✌️💜🦋

SeedyTree Butterfly Haven, Monarch Waystation #17015 updated their business hours.