"Science, Music, & Marshmallows"
[July 31, 2007 Update: The 2007 summer schedule for "Science, Music, and Marshmallows" can be found at: http://www.mpnric.org/page0003.html]
Weekly family science events. Music, lectures, field trips, and marshmallow roasting are weekly events planned by the Education Committee of the Marys Peak Natural Resources Interpretive Center for the summer of 2004. Natural resources, cultural resources, and the stars will be the focus of science-based inquiries into the local environment that can be shared by the whole family.
Newton Creek Wetlands on Highway 20 (former Clemens Mill site)
Philomath, Oregon
Map to Meeting Locations [Thanks, Morgan!]
Wednesday nights and Saturday mornings: July 7 - August 28, Summer 2004
Schedule of Lectures and Field Trips with Local Experts and Scientists
| Hyperlink | Date & Time | Speaker | Title | Location |
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Wed., July 7, 8:00 PM |
Jeff Picton Chintimini Wildlife Rehabilitation Center |
Birds of Prey | |
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Sat., July 10, 7:00 AM |
Corvallis Audubon Society | Birds of Luckiamute Landing | Mouth of Luckiamute River, at Willamette River |
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Wed., July 14, 8:30 PM |
Gary Blanchard Starker Forests, Inc. |
Forestry: Then and Now |
PowerPoint |
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Sat., July 17, 9:00 AM |
Gary Springer Starker Forests, Inc. |
Starker Forests Tour | Starker Forests |
Wed., July 21, 8:30 PM |
Steve McGettigan Heart of the Valley Astronomers |
Our Solar System and Beyond | Web Report Pictures Videos |
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Sat., July 24, 9:30 PM |
Steve McGettigan Heart of the Valley Astronomers |
Star Party @ Adair Aerodome | Adair Village Aerodome | |
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Wed., July 28, 8:30 PM |
Joseph Postman USDA Clonal Germplasm Repository |
Maintaining Genetic Diversity of Plant Crops | Web Report Pictures Video |
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Sat., July 31, 10:00 AM |
Joseph Postman USDA Clonal Germplasm Repository |
Clonal Germplasm Repository Facility Tour | Germplasm Facility on Peoria Road |
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Wed., Aug. 4, 8:30 PM |
Bob Zybach OSU College of Forestry, Forest Science Department |
Indian Burning & Catastrophic Wildfire Patterns of the Oregon Coast Range, 1491-1951 | Clemens Mill |
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Sat., Aug. 7, 10:00 AM |
Bob Zybach Oregon Websites and Watersheds Project, Inc. |
Kalapuyan Management of Bald Hill Tour | Bald Hill Trailhead on Oak Creek. |
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Wed., Aug. 11, | Judith Li Oregon State University |
Clemens Mill | |
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Sat., Aug. 14, | |||
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Wed., Aug. 18, 8:30 PM |
Darin Stringer Integrated Resource Management |
Oak Woodland Habitats & Their Management | Clemens Mill |
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Sat., Aug. 21, | Marc Barnes Integrated Resource Management |
Tour Bald Hill Restoration | Bald Hill Trailhead on Oak Creek |
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Sat., Aug. 28, |
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