By: Jerry Curry, Staff Writer
The John Hay Center is hosting an “Outdoor Youth Day” this Saturday, May 18, 1-4 p.m. at the ampitheater on the museum grounds. The John Hay Center is located at 307 E. Market, Salem. Their regular hours are Thursday, Friday and Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
This will be an afternoon of outdoor fun before the start of summer vacation. Attendees will enjoy a visit from Hardy Lake personnel. Live raptors (birds of prey) will be shown and discussed. Plus, attendees will learn outdoors skills including archery and air rifles. This will be the first event of this kind.
The ages suggested for this event is age 7 to 18. Adult are welcomed to tag along, but it is not necessary. The cost is $5 per attendee.
For more information and to sign up call 812-883-6295.