Calendar of Events


10/01/2009 - 11/30/2009
Location: Antelope Island State Park

The Palette Club of Ogden will display artwork in the visitor center art gallery. For more information, please call (801) 725-9263.

11/07/2009
Location: Antelope Island State Park

Creatures of the Night

Saturday, November 7

6-8 pm Indoor/Outdoor program

All ages welcome

 Join us for a night of eyeshine and mystery as we learn about the animals that come out after the sun goes down on Antelope Island. Enjoy an indoor presentation and then venture outside to observe a baited area, in hopes of catching a glimpse of the Islands nocturnal predators. 

 

11/14/2009
Location: Antelope Island State Park

Hands on Bison

Saturday, November 14 1-3 pm

Beach Pavilion – Families welcome – Indoor program

Join park naturalist for an afternoon of hands-on bison activities. Compare a bison and cow skull, explore horns and fur, and learn why this animal is so unique. Come anytime between 1 and 3. 

12/01/2009 - 01/31/2010
Location: Antelope Island State Park

Keith Vaught will display photographs in the visitor center art gallery. For more information, please call (801) 725-9263.

12/05/2009
Location: Antelope Island State Park

 

Junior Ranger Program – Survival Skills

Saturday December 5 10:00-11:00 am – Outdoor/Indoor program

Ages 10 and up

12/12/2009
Location: Antelope Island State Park

Legends by firelight

December 12 6-8 pm – Outdoor program – dress for the weather

All ages welcome

White Rock Bay Campground Site 6

 Join us by the fire for an evening of oral tradition as we explain just how jackrabbit got his large ears, why coyote is so tricky and other native American myths and legends. Bring marshmallows and sticks if desired. 

01/01/2010
Location: Antelope Island State Park

Join members of the Wasatch Audubon Society in their annual bird count/survey of bird species on Antelope Island and along the causeway. Group will be meeting at the park entrance station at 8 a.m. Be sure to bring binoculars, scopes and weather appropriate clothing. For more information, please call (801) 721-9569.

01/09/2010
Location: Antelope Island State Park

 

Snowy wonders

January  9 2010 11:00 –1230

Beach Pavilion -  All Ages welcome –Indoor program

Do you love snow? Come and learn how a snowflake becomes a snowflake, how Great Salt Lake affects winter weather, and other snowy facts. You will even learn how to make it snow… indoors!  

Utah State Parks   1594 West North Temple Salt Lake City, Utah 84116   (877) UT-PARKS   (801) 538-7220   Fax: (801) 538-7378   parkcomment@utah.gov