September Events at the Wolf Conservation Center in South Salem

 

Evening Howl for Adults Only!

Date: September 4, 2015

Time: 6:30PM
Ages: This program is for adults 21+
Fee:    $20 - adults

 Join us for a special Evening Howl and enjoy visiting the wolves during their favorite hour - dusk.  Learn about the mythology, biology and ecology of wolves in North America while enjoying a lovely spread of wine and cheese.  Guests will take a short sunset hike to howl with Ambassador Wolves Atka, Alawa, Nikai and Zephyr and behold the WCC’s critically endangered red wolves and Mexican wolves too.  This program is for adults 21 years old and over. Pre-registration is required.  Information and registration are available at www.nywolf.org.

Wolves Of North America 

Date: September 5, 2015
Time: 11AM
Fee: $13- adults / $11 - children under 12

DESCRIPTION: Learn about the mythology, biology and ecology of wolf families and discover why it’s a special time for packs in North America.  Whether the wolves are living on the Arctic tundra or the high desert of the southwest, wolf families are out searching for prey as their growing pups!  Guests will visit Ambassador Wolves Atka, Alawa, Nikai and Zephyr as well as the WCC’s critically endangered red wolves and Mexican gray wolves.   Pre-registration is required.  Information and registration are available at www.nywolf.org.

Sleeping with Wolves

Date: September 5, 2015

Time: 6PM Saturday night to 8:30AM Sunday morning

Cost: $285 per 4 person tent
Singles:
$150 (must bring your own tent)

Join us for the Wolf Conservation Center's (WCC) popular nocturnal adventure experience that gives you a chance to camp out overnight with the 29 wolves that call the WCC home! With all the howls, circling vultures, and nature's nighttime chatter, you'll feel like you're camping under the stars with wild wolves. We might not be Yellowstone, but we're pretty close! Pre-registration is required.  Information and registration are available at www.nywolf.org.

Wolves Of North America 

Date: September 6, 2015
Time: 11AM
Fee: $13- adults / $11 - children under 12

DESCRIPTION: Learn about the mythology, biology and ecology of wolf families and discover why it’s a special time for packs in North America.  Whether the wolves are living on the Arctic tundra or the high desert of the southwest, wolf families are out searching for prey as their growing pups!  Guests will visit Ambassador Wolves Atka, Alawa, Nikai and Zephyr as well as the WCC’s critically endangered red wolves and Mexican gray wolves.   Pre-registration is required.  Information and registration are available at www.nywolf.org.

Sleeping with Wolves on Labor Day Weekend

Date: September 6, 2015

Time: 6PM Sunday night to 8:30AM Monday morning

Cost: $285 per 4 person tent
Singles:
$150 (must bring your own tent)

Join us for the Wolf Conservation Center's (WCC) popular nocturnal adventure experience that gives you a chance to camp out overnight with the 29 wolves that call the WCC home! With all the howls, circling vultures, and nature's nighttime chatter, you'll feel like you're camping under the stars with wild wolves. We might not be Yellowstone, but we're pretty close! Pre-registration is required.  Information and registration are available at www.nywolf.org.

Wolves Of North America on Labor Day

Date: September 7, 2015
Time: 11AM
Fee: $13- adults / $11 - children under 12

DESCRIPTION: Learn about the mythology, biology and ecology of wolf families and discover why it’s a special time for packs in North America.  Whether the wolves are living on the Arctic tundra or the high desert of the southwest, wolf families are out searching for prey as their growing pups!  Guests will visit Ambassador Wolves Atka, Alawa, Nikai and Zephyr as well as the WCC’s critically endangered red wolves and Mexican gray wolves.   Pre-registration is required.  Information and registration are available at www.nywolf.org.

Pack Chat for Kids on Labor Day!
Date: 
September 7, 2015
Time: 2PM
Fee:   $13 - adults / $11 - children under 12
 

DESCRIPTION This is the best introduction to wolves for families with young children. Kids will learn about the mythology surrounding wolves and the important role of wolves in the natural world.  Guests will visit Ambassador Wolves Atka, Alawa, Nikai and Zephyr as well as the WCC’s critically endangered red wolves and Mexican gray wolves.  Don’t forget a camera!  Pre-registration is required.  Information and registration are available at www.nywolf.org.

Story time with the Wolves!

Date: September 10, 2015
Time: 9:00AM – 10:30AM
Fee: $13- adults / $10 - children

Recommended Ages: 2-5 years old

DESCRIPTION: Enjoy a nature-themed story with our wolves! Youngsters, along with parents or caregivers, are encouraged to come to the Wolf Conservation Center to read a fun book with Joe the Bear and then do a nature-related craft! Visitors will also get to view our wolves in their natural habitat and explore nature! Please dress according to the weather, as a majority of the programs will be outside, weather permitting.  Pre-registration is required.  Information and registration are available at www.nywolf.org.

Evening Howl for “Pups” of All Ages!
Date: September 11, 2015

Time: 6:00 PM

Ages: Families 
Fee:  $16 - adults / $13 - children (under 12)

Enjoy visiting the wolves during their favorite hour - dusk. Learn about the mythology, biology and ecology of wolf families and discover why it’s a magical time for packs in North America.  This time of year, wolf families are out searching for prey as their growing pups!  Guests will take a short sunset hike to howl with Ambassador Wolves Atka, Alawa, Nikai and Zephyr and behold the WCC’s critically endangered red wolves and Mexican wolves.  All guests will be served weather appropriate treats.  Please bring flashlights.  Pre-registration is required.  Information and registration are available at www.nywolf.org.

Wolves Of North America 

Date: September 12, 2015
Time: 2PM
Fee: $13- adults / $11 - children under 12

DESCRIPTION: Learn about the mythology, biology and ecology of wolf families and discover why it’s a special time for packs in North America.  Whether the wolves are living on the Arctic tundra or the high desert of the southwest, wolf families are out searching for prey as their growing pups!  Guests will visit Ambassador Wolves Atka, Alawa, Nikai and Zephyr as well as the WCC’s critically endangered red wolves and Mexican gray wolves.   Pre-registration is required.  Information and registration are available at www.nywolf.org.

Sleeping with Wolves

Date: September 12, 2015

Time: 5PM Saturday night to 8:30AM Sunday morning

Cost: $285 per 4 person tent
Singles:
$150 (must bring your own tent)

Join us for the Wolf Conservation Center's (WCC) popular nocturnal adventure experience that gives you a chance to camp out overnight with the 29 wolves that call the WCC home! With all the howls, circling vultures, and nature's nighttime chatter, you'll feel like you're camping under the stars with wild wolves. We might not be Yellowstone, but we're pretty close! Pre-registration is required.  Information and registration are available at www.nywolf.org.

TAP INTO YOUR INNER PREDATOR - MOVEMENT AND MEDITATION WORKSHOP

Date:  September 13, 2015

Time:  11:00AM

Fee:   $20/person

When we realize our power, we can relax and be more at peace with ourselves and the world around us. Tap into your instinct, intuition and heighten awareness of your surroundings through a powerful movement and meditation workshop amongst the wolves. Learn practices through dynamic boxing, martial arts exercises and meditation to develop innate strength and synchronize mind and movement. Movement can be adjusted to any age and level of fitness. We will also explore some of the plants growing in the area that can assist us in connecting more deeply with ourselves, our bodies, our environment and the wolves. Participants are encouraged to bring journals. Guests will  also meet Ambassador Wolves Atka, Alawa, Nikai and Zephyr and behold the WCC’s critically endangered red wolves and Mexican wolves.  Don’t forget a camera!   Pre-registration is required. Information and registration are available at www.nywolf.org.

Wild Edibles at the Wolf Conservation Center                                 
Date: September 13, 2015

Time: 2PM
Fee:  $35/person

Nourishing edible plants grow in abundance among us.

 Plants we often consider weeds such as Dandelion and Burdock are some of the most healing and medicinal.  Join the Wolf Conservation Center for a wild workshop with Sacred Warrior founder and herbalist, Vanessa Chakour, to explore and identify some of these wild healers along with their uses. We'll share, and learn to make herbal infusions, try some wild salad and other goodies. Participants will receive handouts with helpful information to enhance awareness of and reconnection to the land that surrounds us. After the edible adventure, guests will visit the Wolf Conservation Center wolves!

 Pre-registration is required.  Information and registration are available at www.nywolf.org.

Sunset Photo Session

Date: September 13, 2015

Time:  5PM - Sunset

Fee:  $100 per person

Join us for this special opportunity to photograph the WCC’s Ambassador wolves: Atka , Nikai, Alawa, and Zephyr, in the warm glow of the sunset!  Guests will also be given access to photograph the WCC's critically endangered Mexican wolves and red wolves from vantage points not generally available during regular visits.  Pre-registration is required.  Space is very limited, so make your reservation early by visiting www.nywolf.org.

Sleeping with Wolves

Date: September 18, 2015

Time: 5PM Friday night to 8:30AM Saturday morning

Cost: $285 per 4 person tent
Singles:
$150 (must bring your own tent)

Join us for the Wolf Conservation Center's (WCC) popular nocturnal adventure experience that gives you a chance to camp out overnight with the 29 wolves that call the WCC home! With all the howls, circling vultures, and nature's nighttime chatter, you'll feel like you're camping under the stars with wild wolves. We might not be Yellowstone, but we're pretty close! Pre-registration is required.  Information and registration are available at www.nywolf.org.

Wolves Of North America 

Date: September 19, 2015
Time: 11AM
Fee: $13- adults / $11 - children under 12

DESCRIPTION: Learn about the mythology, biology and ecology of wolf families and discover why it’s a special time for packs in North America.  Whether the wolves are living on the Arctic tundra or the high desert of the southwest, wolf families are out searching for prey as their growing pups!  Guests will visit Ambassador Wolves Atka, Alawa, Nikai and Zephyr as well as the WCC’s critically endangered red wolves and Mexican gray wolves.   Pre-registration is required.  Information and registration are available at www.nywolf.org.

Evening Howl for “Pups” of All Ages!
Date: September 19, 2015

Time: 6:00 PM

Ages: Families 
Fee:  $16 - adults / $13 - children (under 12)

Enjoy visiting the wolves during their favorite hour - dusk. Learn about the mythology, biology and ecology of wolf families and discover why it’s a magical time for packs in North America.  This time of year, wolf families are out searching for prey as their growing pups!  Guests will take a short sunset hike to howl with Ambassador Wolves Atka, Alawa, Nikai and Zephyr and behold the WCC’s critically endangered red wolves and Mexican wolves.  All guests will be served weather appropriate treats.  Please bring flashlights.  Pre-registration is required.  Information and registration are available at www.nywolf.org.

Story time with the Wolves!

Date: September 20, 2015
Time: 9:00AM – 10:30AM
Fee: $13- adults / $10 - children

Recommended Ages: 2-5 years old

DESCRIPTION: Enjoy a nature-themed story with our wolves! Youngsters, along with parents or caregivers, are encouraged to come to the Wolf Conservation Center to read a fun book with Joe the Bear and then do a nature-related craft! Visitors will also get to view our wolves in their natural habitat and explore nature! Please dress according to the weather, as a majority of the programs will be outside, weather permitting.  Pre-registration is required.  Information and registration are available at www.nywolf.org.

Pack Chat for Kids
Date: 
September 20, 2015
Time: 11AM
Fee:   $13 - adults / $11 - children under 12
 

DESCRIPTION This is the best introduction to wolves for families with young children. Kids will learn about the mythology surrounding wolves and the important role of wolves in the natural world.  Guests will visit Ambassador Wolves Atka, Alawa, Nikai and Zephyr as well as the WCC’s critically endangered red wolves and Mexican gray wolves.  Don’t forget a camera!  Pre-registration is required.  Information and registration are available at www.nywolf.org.

Wolves: Recovery and Challenges

Date: September 20, 2015

Time: 2PM

Fee: $13- adults / $11 - children under 12

DESCRIPTION:  Learn about the mythology, biology, and ecology of wolf families and discover why winter is a special time for packs in North America. Guests will learn about the present circumstances around the status of wolf management in the United States and we'll offer advocacy opportunities to those who are interested in joining the effort. Don’t forget to bring a camera, the WCC's Ambassador wolves will be on view and perhaps the elusive and critically endangered red wolves and Mexican gray wolves too.  Pre-registration is required.  Information and registration are available at www.nywolf.org.

Evening Howl for Adults Only!

Date: September 25, 2015

Time: 6:00PM
Ages: This program is for adults 21+
Fee:    $20 - adults

 Join us for a special Evening Howl and enjoy visiting the wolves during their favorite hour - dusk.  Learn about the mythology, biology and ecology of wolves in North America while enjoying a lovely spread of wine and cheese.  Guests will take a short sunset hike to howl with Ambassador Wolves Atka, Alawa, Nikai and Zephyr and behold the WCC’s critically endangered red wolves and Mexican wolves too.  This program is for adults 21 years old and over. Pre-registration is required.  Information and registration are available at www.nywolf.org.

Wolves Of North America 

Date: September 26, 2015
Time: 11AM
Fee: $13- adults / $11 - children under 12

DESCRIPTION: Learn about the mythology, biology and ecology of wolf families and discover why it’s a special time for packs in North America.  Whether the wolves are living on the Arctic tundra or the high desert of the southwest, wolf families are out searching for prey as their growing pups!  Guests will visit Ambassador Wolves Atka, Alawa, Nikai and Zephyr as well as the WCC’s critically endangered red wolves and Mexican gray wolves.   Pre-registration is required.  Information and registration are available at www.nywolf.org.

Sleeping with Wolves on a Full Moon!

Date: September 26, 2015

Time: 5PM Saturday night to 8:30AM Sunday morning

Cost: $285 per 4 person tent
Singles:
$150 (must bring your own tent)

 

Join us for the Wolf Conservation Center's (WCC) popular nocturnal adventure experience that gives you a chance to camp out overnight with the 28 moon-loving wolves that call the WCC home! With all the howls, circling vultures, and nature's nighttime chatter, you'll feel like you're camping under the stars with wild wolves. We might not be Yellowstone, but we're pretty close! Pre-registration is required.  Information and registration are available at www.nywolf.org.

Pack Chat for Kids
Date: 
September 27, 2015
Time: 11AM
Fee:   $13 - adults / $11 - children under 12
 

DESCRIPTION This is the best introduction to wolves for families with young children. Kids will learn about the mythology surrounding wolves and the important role of wolves in the natural world.  Guests will visit Ambassador Wolves Atka, Alawa, Nikai and Zephyr as well as the WCC’s critically endangered red wolves and Mexican gray wolves.  Don’t forget a camera!  Pre-registration is required.  Information and registration are available at www.nywolf.org.

Full Moon Wolf Walk

Date: September 27, 2015

Time: 7PM

Fee: $20 per person

Celebrate the September full moon with the Wolf Conservation Center’s 28 moon-loving wolves! While enjoying Nature’s summertime chatter by the WCC's outdoor fire pit, guests will enjoy tasty snacks and the symphony of howls from the wolves that call the WCC home. Guests will learn about the history of wolves in the United States, the importance of wolves in a healthy ecosystem and the efforts to save these magnificent creatures for future generations.  Guests will also take will take a short moonlit walk to visit Wolves Atka, Alawa, Zephyr and 5-month-old Ambassador Wolf pup Nikai!   Please bring flashlights. Pre-registration is required.  Information and registration are available at www.nywolf.org.

Story time with the Wolves!

Date: September 30, 2015
Time: 9:00AM – 10:30AM
Fee: $13- adults / $10 - children

Recommended Ages: 2-5 years old

DESCRIPTION: Enjoy a nature-themed story with our wolves! Youngsters, along with parents or caregivers, are encouraged to come to the Wolf Conservation Center to read a fun book with Joe the Bear and then do a nature-related craft! Visitors will also get to view our wolves in their natural habitat and explore nature! Please dress according to the weather, as a majority of the programs will be outside, weather permitting.  Pre-registration is required.  Information and registration are available at www.nywolf.org.

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