End Summer With Adventures at Walney Pond | Events

From Fairfax County:

There is still plenty of time for summertime adventures in the park.  On Saturday, August 27, 2011 from 10 to 11 a.m. find out what lives under the water at the edge of Walney Pond in Ellanor C. Lawrence Park.  Bring boots that can get wet and get ready to catch tadpoles, dragonfly nymphs, water scorpions and other interesting critters!  The cost is $2.50 per person.  Register online with Parktakes Online  or call 703-222-4664 to sign up. 

Located in western Fairfax County, Ellanor C. Lawrence Park was established to preserve large areas of open space, protect natural and cultural features and provide a wide variety of recreational opportunities for the public. Visitors will find a unique experience whether visiting to bird watch, hike, and exercise, discover the natural and cultural history of the land, picnic, participate in organized sports, attend an educational program or just relax.

The park's grounds are open daily from dawn until dusk. For more information about the park's features and programs, contact us at 703-631-0013.