National Bat Week - Bats & Snacks
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Celebrate National Bat Week by discovering the hidden world of bats. Learn how these nighttime mammals contribute to healthy ecosystems through pollination and insect control, explore current bat conservation efforts, and enjoy a cooking demonstration featuring foods connected to bats. We'll finish the evening with a short walk through Nell's Woodland, using acoustic monitors to listen for bats flying overhead.
October 29, 2026
5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Nell's Woodland
2000 Alexis Ave
Ottawa, IL 61350
Register online at go.illinois.edu/BatSnacks
For questions or if you need an accommodation to participate, please contact Emily Hansen at [email protected] or 815-433-0707. Early requests are strongly encouraged to allow sufficient time to meet your access needs.
October 29, 2026
5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Nell's Woodland
2000 Alexis Ave
Ottawa, IL 61350
Register online at go.illinois.edu/BatSnacks
For questions or if you need an accommodation to participate, please contact Emily Hansen at [email protected] or 815-433-0707. Early requests are strongly encouraged to allow sufficient time to meet your access needs.
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Where is it happening?
Nell's Woodland , 2000 Alexis Avenue,Ottawa,IL,United States
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Host or PublisherUniversity of Illinois Extension: Bureau,LaSalle,Marshall & Putnam Counties
