September 26, 2013 (4:00pm-7:00 pm)
Wade into the River: Seining and Sampling
Hunts Point Riverside Park
Wade into the River
Join us at Hunts Point Riverside Park for a hands on workshop focused on waterfront education. Learn the ins and outs of getting your students involved in the study of our local waterways including planning your study, water safety, use of seine nets and kick nets, identifying organisms, and sampling water at the surface and at depth. Waders and all equipment will be provided for the training.
Learning opportunities run in consecutive one hour segments: 4pm,5pm, 6pm
A registration fee of $5 is required and all fees used to purchase refreshments.
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For more information contact Damian Griffin damian.griffin@parks.nyc.gov
Hunts Point Riverside Park, 812 Edgewater Road, Bronx, NY 10474
In partnership with Rocking the Boat and the NYSDEC