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Identify 6 Wetland Ferns @ Zurich Bog

Bergen Swamp Preservation Society

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Sat, 27 Sep, 2025 at 10:30 am

3809 Arcadia Zurich Norris Rd, Lyons, NY 14489-9020, United States

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Sat, 27 Sep, 2025 at 10:30 am (EDT)

3809 Arcadia Zurich Norris Rd, NY 14489-9020

3809 Arcadia Zurich Norris Rd, Lyons, NY 14489-9020, United States

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Identify 6 Wetland Ferns @ Zurich Bog
New Workshop: Identify 6 Wetland Ferns at Zurich Bog! (9/27/25)

Join us for a fun, FREE, hands-on FERN WORKSHOP perfect for families (with teens) and curious nature lovers of all ages at Zurich Bog- a unique natural area known for its diverse and unusual fern species.

You'll learn to identify six common wetland ferns through a short, engaging lesson, an interactive ID station, and a bog scavenger hunt where you’ll see ferns in various habitats.

This outdoor event is a great way for all ages to connect with nature, build observation skills, and discover how ferns play an important role in the ecosystem.

Level: Beginners and experienced are welcome! Location: Zurich Bog, 3809 Arcadia Zurich Norris Rd, Lyons, NY 14489

Date: Saturday 9/27/25 Time: 10:30 am - 1:30 pm Rain or Shine!

Schedule: 10:30- 11:15am Lesson, 11:15am Break for lunch, 11:45 am - 1:30 pm Scavenger hunt in the bog!

Bring: Please gather the following items to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit to the bog.

Bagged lunch/lunches, water, bug spray, raincoat, mosquito head-net, long-sleeved shirt and long pants, and hiking boots. The trail can be muddy. A botany loupe or magnifying glass is helpful but optional. We do have a few you can borrow for the event. We will also have some mesh bug head nets for sale, $6.50 each.

Registration: Please register by clicking on the link below. We will email you 10 days in advance with information to help you prepare for the workshop. There is no cost to you.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfLKPsIzT5n37iQMWtxdRzYOiYsV8QVQ_1DrynRSzxafyY8IQ/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=109163920063011686278

If you have any questions, please contact Shelley Walker c2hlbGxleSAhIHdhbGtlciB8IGJlcmdlbnN3YW1wICEgb3Jn


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Identify 6 Wetland Ferns @ Zurich Bog , 27 September | Event in Lyons | AllEvents
Identify 6 Wetland Ferns @ Zurich Bog
Sat, 27 Sep, 2025 at 10:30 am