Coming up at Hills Creek State Park at 111 Spillway Road, Wellsboro, PA 16901-9676 is a free in-person program about bats and a survey of park bats this Saturday, July 15. The park is seven miles northeast of Wellsboro in Charleston Township via Charleston Street and Hills Creek Lake Road.

From 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. this Saturday, July 15 in the park’s Nature Center, learn about the many benefits of bats, the very real threat they face today, and what you can do to help. A Game Commission survey of bats in the park will also be held.

For more information, call the Hills Creek State Park office at 570-724-4246 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Thursdays through Mondays.