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Bat Walk

Tuesday, August 12, 2025
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Add to Calendar Tuesday, August 12, 2025 7:30 pm Tuesday, August 12, 2025 7:30 pm America/Los_Angeles Bat Walk Registration is full.  To add your name to the waitlist, please email vanwrec@cityofvancouver.us Experience the magic of a late summer evening as we explore the wetlands around the Water Center in search of bats. Guided by Water Center educators and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service volunteers, we’ll take a leisurely sunset stroll along the Columbia River, learning about the unique features that make great bat habitat. Using bat detectors, we’ll listen for the high-frequency calls of these fascinating nighttime creatures and discover more about their role in the local ecosystem. This family-friendly program is designed for adults and youth ages… Water Resources Education Center

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Water Resources Education Center
4600 SE Columbia Way, Vancouver, WA 98661, USA

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Registration is full.  To add your name to the waitlist, please email vanwrec@cityofvancouver.us

Experience the magic of a late summer evening as we explore the wetlands around the Water Center in search of bats. Guided by Water Center educators and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service volunteers, we’ll take a leisurely sunset stroll along the Columbia River, learning about the unique features that make great bat habitat.

Using bat detectors, we’ll listen for the high-frequency calls of these fascinating nighttime creatures and discover more about their role in the local ecosystem.

This family-friendly program is designed for adults and youth ages 6 and older. Be prepared to walk up to 2 miles on a mix of paved trails, unpaved paths, and sandy, uneven beach terrain. Please leave flashlights at home to preserve the twilight atmosphere.

Registration is required.  Sign up today!  Space is limited.