Craft & Children's Festival

May 1st and 2nd, 2010 from 10am — 4pm

• Acclaimed Wildlife Artists,

• "Talons" Birds of Prey — All Day



• Crafts



• Acoustic Music by
"Technicolor Trailer Park"

• Environmental Displays,

• Schedule:

Saturday, May 1st, 2010

All Day — "Talons" — Birds of Prey Experience, educational presentations
All Day — Woodcreek Reptiles, educational presentations
1:00 — "What plants attract birds to your garden" by Joan Livingston-professional gardener, specializing in Natve plants
1:30 — Traveling Recycling Show for Children by Madison Co. Solid Waste Dept.
Music by Technicolor Trailer Park folk music — Both Days

Wagon rides to the Overlook every hour on the hour to view osprey and Great Blue Herons nesting Both days weather permitting

Boy Scout Troop 43 encampment


Sunday, May 2nd, 2010

All Day — "Talons" — Birds of Prey Experience, educational presentations
All Day — Woodcreek Reptiles, educational presentations
CNY Antique Tractor Club display of vintage tractors
1:30 — Adi Shakti tribal dancing
2:00 — Bluebirds and More! power point presentation by John Rogers
and build a bluebird box — optional
3:00 — Conservation Hero -Lin Menninger presentation

Featured Bird of the Festival is the Bluebird-visit our bluebird room

Pick up a packet of Great Swamp Conservancy from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology


We will be celebrating International Migratory Bird Day (IMBD) both days,
Promoting Public Awareness and concern about crucial components of migratory bird conservation.

• Children's Activities

• Walk the Trails & Boardwalk

• Raffle
Including Custom-Built Fly Rod, Artists prints,
Family passes to Rosamond Gifford Zoo
Much More

• Food, and More!


Suggested Donation $3.00 / adult — $1.00 / child


• Membership Drive

Become a GSC Member or Adopt-a-Quail — Receive a Free Quail Art Print and Certificate



Our Sponsors:

Gifford Foundation, Alliance Bank, Oneida Savings, Friends of Bill Magee, Kime Hardware, Rosamond Gifford Zoo, M.E.I.D. Construction, Mad River Fly Rod Co. Inc., Oneida Nation Foundation, Tom Lenweaver Illustration/Design,


The Great Swamp Conservancy, Inc. • 8375 North Main Street • Canastota, NY 13032 • Phone 315 697-2950

www.gscincny.org • e-mail: gscincny@centralny.twcbc.com