SPECTACLE OWL ADOPTED!
Congratulation Sandra Temple and J.J. who was officially adopted on October 24, 2008.
Read more on how you can adopt a Bird of Prey!
HOURS OF OPERATION
The Wye Marsh is open year-round with plenty of activities to spark your interest.
9am to 5pm
Open 7 Days/Week
Year-Round
Closed Christmas Day (December 25th)
Wye Marsh, and its interpretive centre, sits on a 3,000-acre wildlife area situated in an environmentally endowed location in southern Georgian Bay. The Friends of Wye Marsh, a not-for-profit organization, has stewardship responsibility for this property that is anchored by its interpretive centre. They are committed to connecting people to nature and promoting an understanding of the vital role wetlands play within the environment. The Friends of the Wye Marsh are committed to preserving the Wye Marsh and the natural heritage of the Wye Valley while providing low impact educational, recreational and research opportunities to benefit present and future generations.
FRESH CHRISTMAS WREATH MAKING WORKSHOP
Enjoy an afternoon at the Wye Marsh with a professional instructor, and make a fresh wreath. All materials including greens, bow and frame, a guided walk with an outdoor educator and light refreshments included.
Saturday, November 15th , 2008
OR
Sunday, November 16th, , 2008
1pm – 4pm
Cost: $45.00
Call (705) 526-7809 to reserve your spot.
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CBC Radio and the Wye Marsh Present
A Dramatic Reading of Charles Dickens’
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
Featuring the Huronia Players and the Children’s Community Choir
Thursday, December 11, 2008
6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Tickets: $15.00
Call (705) 526-7809 to reserve your tickets today.
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Garfield Dunlop, MPP of Simcoe North
Petition to Lobby for Core Funding for Wye Marsh
READ MORE AND TO DOWNLOAD A COPY OF THE PETITION
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Wye Marsh is the non profit business that manages the following:
- Operations of the Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre, an interpretive centre owned by Environment Canada on a National Wildlife Area leased by Wye Marsh
- Management of the Wye Valley, a 3000 acre parcel of land owned by the Ontario Government as a Provincial Wildlife Area
- Birds of Prey/Falconry operations at a property on Old Fort Road, Midland
- Wye Marsh Comes to You, a very popular offsite program
Wye Marsh Mission Statement:
“To spark a commitment to conserving wetlands, woodlands and wildlife by creating exciting learning opportunities in a natural setting”
The Wye Marsh is a non-profit organization, with funding raised through donations, grants, sponsorship, membership and admissions.
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