PEEC NEWS RELEASE

Brace yourselves for a spooky adventure at PEEC-A-BOO, 4-6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 25 at the Los Alamos Nature Center, 2600 Canyon Road. As part of the 2024 Trick-or-Treat on MainStreet festivities, the Pajarito Environmental Education Center (PEEC) invites families and friends to enjoy an afternoon filled with fun, learning, and, of course, candy.

Highlights include spooky creature encounters at 4:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m., with some of the PEEC’s resident animals and learn about the fascinating creatures that inhabit the local environment. Engage in a variety of Halloween-themed activities designed for all ages, and don’t forget to grab a treat.

Admission is free. After PEEC-A-BOO, stick around for a special Halloween Astronomy event in the planetarium 6-7 p.m. Friday, or 2-3 p.m. Saturday, to explore the night sky with a Halloween twist. Through a captivating mix of music, images and narration, attendees will explore Halloween from a fresh perspective that combines folklore and the cosmos.

Admission for Halloween Astronomy is $8 for adults, $6 for children, or $20 for a family. For more information, visit peecnature.org/events.

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About PEEC:
PEEC was founded in 2000 to serve the community of Los Alamos. It offers people of all ages a way to enrich their lives by strengthening their connections to our canyons, mesas, mountains, and skies. PEEC operates the Los Alamos Nature Center at 2600 Canyon Road, holds regular programs and events, and hosts several interest groups, from birding to hiking to butterfly watching. PEEC activities are open to everyone; however, members receive exclusive benefits such as discounts on programs and gift shop merchandise. Annual memberships start at $35. To learn more, visit peecnature.org/support/membership/.