Category Archives: Weekly Activities

Summer Jam Packed with Great Events!

Posted on July 11, 2013 by Friends of Murphys Point

Summer 2013 is off to a great start with Friends’ events galore! This weekend is no different, with lots to keep visitors busy. On Saturday (July 13) evening, join us as Heritage Mica Days continue for Music Night at the … Continue reading →

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It’s Not Too Late to Name our Snake!

Posted on September 12, 2012 by Friends of Murphys Point

You can still join the fun(draiser) and take part in the contest to name the captive Gray Ratsnake housed at the Visitor Centre at Murphys Point! This fellow has been educating and delighting park visitors for years, but he’s never been … Continue reading →

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PROGRAMS THIS WEEK Thursday, Aug. 16 – Wed., Aug. 22

Posted on August 13, 2012 by Friends of Murphys Point

Thursday, August 16 11am Kids Program “Loonytunes!” Why are loons such excellent divers? What are they saying when they call out in the middle of the night? Was that a loon or a loon imposter? Meet Ian and Erin at the Main … Continue reading →