# Event Details - **Event Name**: Bat Ecology & Research Workshop with the River Institue and OPG - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 16 Jul, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu, 16 Jul, 2026 at 09:00 pm - **Event Description**: The River Institute will lead you on an exciting journey into the mysterious and captivating world of bats.About this EventWelcome to the Aquatic Bat Ecology & Research Workshop event! Join us on Thursday, July 16th, 2026 at 6 p.m. at the Saunders Hydro Dam Visitor Centre for a fascinating exploration into the world of bats! As a leader in bat research in eastern Ontario, Dr. Brian Hickey and his team have been studying Big Brown and Little Brown bats through fieldwork and data collection.In this engaging workshop, you’ll learn all about local bat species, their biology, and the River Institute’s ongoing research through a fun mix of presentations and hands-on activities. Discover how to monitor bats using detectors and mist nets, and learn how bat houses support conservation efforts. If possible, you might even get to see a live bat up close!Designed for participants of all ages, this interactive workshop is a great opportunity to learn, explore, and have fun!Registration is required. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/334f8550-7e7c-11f1-8de7-a55c04e17f2e-rimg-w1110-h740-dcfeda7e-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/3387fa70-7e7c-11f1-957f-f1f06462340d-rimg-w1110-h740-dc060708-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/33c55190-7e7c-11f1-8de7-a55c04e17f2e-rimg-w1110-h740-dcfed990-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cornwall/bat-ecology-and-research-workshop-with-the-river-institue-and-opg/100001990720365201 - **Event Categories**: workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: all_ages - door_time: 2026-07-16T21:45:00Z - Duration: 3 hours - Location: Saunders Hydro Dam Visitor Centre - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Cornwall - **state**: ON - **country**: Canada - **location**: Saunders Hydro Dam Visitor Centre - **lat**: 45.0111662 - **long**: -74.7865659 - **full address**: Saunders Hydro Dam Visitor Centre, 2500B Second Street West, Cornwall, Canada ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Bat Ecology & Research Workshop with the River Institue and OPG - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/194612d2669e0c426942e899100927de17f02c7fcd577945f763accf3e29971c-rimg-w1200-h600-dc0a2820-gmir.jpg?v=1781551029 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Bat Ecology & Research Workshop with the River Institue and OPG being held? - **A:** Bat Ecology & Research Workshop with the River Institue and OPG takes place on Thu, 16 Jul, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Thu, 16 Jul, 2026 at 09:00 pm at Saunders Hydro Dam Visitor Centre, 2500B Second Street West, Cornwall, Canada. - **Q**: Who is organizing Bat Ecology & Research Workshop with the River Institue and OPG? - **A:** Bat Ecology & Research Workshop with the River Institue and OPG is organized by Ontario Power Generation. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Bat Ecology & Research Workshop with the River Institue and OPG is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Cornwall, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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