Native Frog Workshop
Get ready to dive into the fascinating world of native frogs - it's going to be ribbiting!
Hop Into FrogID Week with Us! 🐸
Join Council and DCCEEW’s David Coote, Senior Team Leader of Ecosystems and Threatened Species, for a ribbiting good time at MAP’s Cultural Workshop Centre! Our Native Frog Workshop will leap into case studies, trivia, and fun for all ages.
Did you know frogs are considered indicator species helping scientists monitor ecosystem health? Or that every frog makes a unique sound? Discover these and more froggy facts while learning how you can support the Australian Museum’s FrogID Week.
The evening begins with a theory session at the Mudgee Cultural Workshop Centre, followed by a hands-on exploration of the Cudgegong River and/or Putta Bucca Wetlands. You’ll learn how to identify frog calls and contribute to citizen science in a meaningful way.
Come along and learn how you can support our native frogs, this evening promises food, fun, and plenty of amphibian adventures!
Spots limited due to venue capacity.
Catering is provided so please advise if you have any dietaries upon checkout.
Please wear enclosed shoes, bring your favourite bug repellent and head torch/flashlight.
Look forward to seeing you there!
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Highlights
- 2 hours 30 minutes
- In-person
Location
Mudgee Arts Precinct, Cultural Workshop Centre
2-6 Douro Street
Mudgee, NSW 2850
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Agenda
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Educational Talk
We will start the evening with an informative native frog talk with Dave at the Cultural Workshop Centre.
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Guided Walks along the Cudgegong River and Putta Bucca Wetlands
After learning our froggy facts, we will put our theory to practice with guided walks along the Cudgegong River (200 metres from venue) then wrap up our evening at Putta Bucca Wetlands (2.5 km north of venue).