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St. Marys welcomes back Perth Children’s Water Festival

It’s a fun-filled afternoon for the young and young-at-heart.

The Perth Children’s Water Festival returns to St. Marys on May 25.

Activities focus on water conservation, protection, and science, including live birds of prey shows by the Canadian Raptor Conservancy, a casting exhibit with Fishing Friendzy, and more than 20 other hands-on activity stations at Milt Dunnell Field, from 1-4 p.m.

Festival coordinator Vanni Azzano said it’s an opportunity for the whole family to learn about water and the local environment in a fun and exciting way.

Volunteers, including high school students, are encouraged to volunteer.

Paul Cluff
Paul Cluff
Paul is a veteran journalist with decades of experience in newsrooms across Canada. He has served as sports editor at the St. Thomas Times-Journal, a general assignment reporter at the Stratford Beacon Herald, editor of the Goderich Signal Star, and founding editor of StratfordToday.ca. Paul is a graduate of St. Clair College’s journalism program and holds a credential in Inclusive Journalism – Fair Representation in Media from Seneca College.

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