Nature Talk Series: Everyone Hates Ticks!

Nature Talk Series: Everyone Hates Ticks!
Presented by Blake Dinius, Plymouth County Extension

Join us for one of our first fall nature talks: in person at the River Center (493 Old County Rd., Westport, MA) or via Zoom on Thursday Nov. 20, from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. Geared more for adults, but still appropriate for ages 10 and up.

Advance registration required. Sign-up and learn more here: https://www.westportwatershed.org/product-page/nature-talks-ticks

Ticks pose serious health risks, with at least 10 tick-borne diseases in Massachusetts. Learn how awareness can help you safely enjoy the outdoors all year round.

Discussion will include:
-Tick biology and ecology
-History of tick-borne disease in the U.S.
-Effective protection and prevention methods
-Simple landscaping tips to reduce tick exposure

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You may also like the following events from Westport River Watershed Alliance:

• This Friday, 14th November, 10:00 am, Remade for the Holidays in Westport
• Next month, 2nd December, 05:30 pm, December 2 & 3 - Get Crafty at Our Holiday Wreath Workshops! in Westport

Also check out other Health & Wellness events in Westport.