Salamonie animal tracks program for preschoolers, Jan. 19

Indiana DNR Release:

“Making Tracks,” an animal tracks program for kids ages 2 to 5, will be offered at the Salamonie Interpretive Center, Wednesday, Jan. 19.

The program runs 10-11:30 a.m. Children will compare animal tracks to signs that they can make, take a hike to look for tracks, and make a craft.

Regardless of weather, the program is planned to be both indoors and out, starting at the interpretive center. Parents are expected to stay with their child throughout the program. Participants can choose to bring their lunch to eat together after the event.

There is a $2 fee per child for the program. The standard property entrance fee will be waived for program attendees. Register by calling (260) 468-2127 or stop by the interpretive center at 3691 S. New Holland Road, Andrews, IN, 46702.

The interpretive center and Otter Run Tradin’ Post is open 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. This barrier-free building features exhibits, floor-to-ceiling windows in the wildlife viewing area, and staff to answer your questions.

See www.dnr.IN.gov/uwis for more information about other programs put on by the Upper Wabash Interpretive Services. Visit us on Facebook at www.Facebook.com/upperwabash.