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"Creepy" Critters of the Preserve


*The event has already taken place on this date: Sat, 10/25/2025
Join Ranger Rachel for a fun family event dedicated to some of our spookiest wildlife! Learn how critters viewed as "creepy" by some (spiders, bats, snakes, crows, vultures, and more) play an important role in our ecosystem.

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Join Ranger Rachel for a fun family event dedicated to some of our spookiest wildlife! Learn how critters viewed as "creepy" by some (spiders, bats, snakes, crows, vultures, and more) play an important role in our ecosystem. The event will include stories, crafts, treats, and even a chance to meet a couple of misunderstood critters yourself! 

Registration required; event capped at 20. Suggested donation $10 per adult; current members $5 and children under 12 free

Huyck Preserve Biological Research Station, The Huyck Preserve, Pond Hill Road, Rensselaerville, NY, USA

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Organization:

The Huyck Preserve

Location:

5052 Delaware Turnpike
Rensselaerville, NY, 12147
United States

Phone:

518-797-3440
Contact name: 
Kate Martin
Email address: 
The event has already taken place on this date: 
10/25/2025
Time: 
4:00 - 5:30 PM

Ages

15 months - 2 years 2-3 years 4-5 years 6-8 years 9-12 years Teenagers All Ages Adults & kids together