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l*h«to courtesy of Shenandoah National Part* A young junior rangor Itama about wildland firefighting In Shenandoah National Park.
“Explore, Learn, Protect” Shenandoah National Park
Sponsors Junior Ranger Day k Have you ever put your hand into a bear's footprint? Have you ever own wi clow to an owl that you could look it in the eye? Have you t?vot* talked to a wildland firefighter? He res vour chance! k Shenandoah National Park hue special activities planned tbr National Junior Ranker Day on Saturday, April 2ti, The program Is designed to help children and families connect with parks In ways that <*ngnge them with the theme. "Explore. Learn. Protect: Be a Junior Ranger." Most of the programs are open to visitors of all apes. Special “Junior Ranger Day" patches, pins, buttons, and certificates will be available, In addition to the special activities, the park will offer its regular schedule of ranger-led programs. All Junior Ranger Day activities meet at Byrd Visitor Center, Milepost fit on Skyline Drive, unless otherwise noted. There is no charge fur the programs, and there's no need to register. M:MO n.m.-fi p.m. Byrd Visitor Center open: exhibits and information. to* 11 a.m. Birds of they program. Here's your chance to meet live raptors, face to beak! Meet at Big Meadows Amphitheater. 10 a.m.-J: JO p.m, Touch Table, Get a feel Rxr nature's diversity 11 a.m. 12:JO p.m. Bells and Whistles! Meet a law enfbrcement park ranger. l l;J0 a.m.-12:JO p.m. Discovery Hike. Come prepared hi be amaxed at what you can Hnd in nn hour's time. 1- l:2fi p.m. Bear Talk. Learn about the lifestyle of Shenanduah's largest mammal. L.dO-diJO p.m, More Bells and Whistles! Check out our fire truck! 2- d:J0 p.m. Junior Ranger ITogram. Designed h»r ages 7-12. Join a ranger for hm. hands-on activities that connect you to the natural world. Children must be accompanied by an adult. 2;JO-4:JO p.m. Stony Man Hike. Meet at Stony Man parking area, mile 41.7, for a hike to Shenandoah's second-highest peak. J:J0-4 p.m. Smile! Take your photo with a live owf Kills only, please. 7:JO-M: lfijp.m. Evening Ranger Program. “Whnfs So Special About Shenandoah, IViwerDiint. Meet in Byrd Visitor Center Auditorium. Junior Ranger Day is part of National Hark Week. April 19-27. Special programs are being held at national parks around the country. Check out what other parks are doing by going to the website. www.nps.gov/npweek. For more information about Shenandoah's Junior Ranger Day event, visit www.nps.gov/shen or call (B40> 999-JfiOO.
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