This Thursday in Wildwood

Post date: Aug 19, 2013 1:36:38 PM

The Outdoor Classroom: 2013 Summer Nature Series

Join us in a marvelous natural setting at twilight for these

“family-friendly” multi-media presentations by local naturalists and photographers.

WHERE: Outdoor Classroom, Wildwood Park, Radford WHEN: 7:30 PM

on the map at http://www.radfordpl.org/wildwood/today/map.html

Park at the Main Entrance to Wildwood Park at Main/Grove or the Sundell/Park Rd. lot. It is a 5 minute walk to the classroom in the center of the park. In case of rain: The lecture will move to Radford Recreation Center, an announcement will be posted on https://sites.google.com/a/rcps.org/summer-lecture-series/ by 6 pm.

SPONSORS: Pathways for Radford, Radford City Schools, Radford Recreation Department

August 22 Wildwood’s Wonderful Fungi

Rebecca Rader: Master Naturalist, North American Mycological Association, NRV Mushroom Club

· Learn about the hidden world of Mushrooms. When do we see them and where are they when we don’t? How do they “make a living’ and why it is so important to the ecosystem. We will look at some common mushrooms in photos and also see what’s growing in the park right now!