Friday 16 March 2012

Pancake Breakfast


Saturday, March 17, 2012
10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Terra Cotta Conservation Area, Halton Hills (View Map)
Members: $7/ adult, $4/ child (6-12) & seniors (60+); Non-members: $8/ adult, $5/children (6-12) & senior (60+)

Celebrate the arrival of spring at Terra Cotta Conservation Area when CVC holds its Spring in the Park Festival, which includes a pancake breakfast and springtime activities for the entire family.

Enjoy a hot pancake breakfast topped with delicious maple syrup, sausage, juice, coffee and tea at the Watershed Learning Centre.  After breakfast, discover the signs of spring in a scavenger hunt.  Be a maple forest tree detective and learn about maple trees and other species found in maples forests. Then, make a maple treat for backyard birds and learn more about wildlife at Terra Cotta.

If you want to learn more about maple syrup and how it’s made, the Jack Smythe Field Centre, which is adjacent to Terra Cotta, runs Maple Syrup Days from March 14 to 17 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Visitors can see a sugar shack where the sap is boiling and sample freshly-made syrup among other activities. Jack Smythe Field Centre is operated by the Peel District School Board.  Additional costs apply.

No registration is necessary for this event.
Contact: Stewardship hotline at 905-670-1615 x 221 education@creditvalleyca.ca

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