Fun happenings at the Chula Vista Nature Center!

Sweetwater Snooze Family Overnight Adventure!

Friday, August 19^th- Saturday, August 20^th

5:45pm-9:30am

Come enjoy a unique and intimate family overnight experience at the Chula Vista Nature Center!  This family Sweetwater Snooze includes a full evening of fun activities, a sunset marsh walk, and hands-on animal encounters finished with a movie and cozy indoor camping.  The next morning campers enjoy a continental breakfast and more opportunities to meet local wildlife up-close!  Spaces are limited- Visit http://www.chulavistanaturecenter.org/programs/OvernightAdventures.html  or call 619-409-5900 for information

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Art Glass Fair

Saturday, August 20^th

10am-4pm

The Art Aquatic seasonal exhibit fun continues with an Art Glass Fair featuring the artists behind the exhibits and other local glass artisans.  Enjoy the beautiful glass for sale and see glasswork being created onsite in the new Outdoor Classroom & Discovery Park. Tropical themed arts and crafts, behind-the-scenes-tours, prizes, snow cones and more!  Free to members and to al guests with paid admission.  For more information, visit http://www.chulavistanaturecenter.org/seasonalexhibits/sArtFair.html or call 619-409-5900.

Presenter: Susie Ellis, PhD,

CEO, International Rhino Foundation

Tuesday, August 23th,  6-8pm

Rhinos have walked the Earth for more than 50 million years, but today, all but one species faces extinction, possibly within our lifetimes.  But the news is not all bad.  Some species, despite threats, are slowly increasing.  Come learn about the unique story of each of the five rhino species, recent threats, and some conservation activities which may help to pave the way to recovery.

Free to members; $10 nonmembers.  Limited seating available- Both free and paid tickets must be reserved in advance to ensure spots.  To reserve/purchase tickets and for more information, visit http://www.chulavistanaturecenter.org/events/specialEvents/rhinoLecture/default.html or call 619-409-5900.