Check out our Bat Pack for a fun activity and learning experience at home!
Midway Public Library offers a Bat Packs for loan. Bat Packs provide a unique experience for new and experienced bat-enthusiasts to learn about bats and take their skills outdoors. Our Bat Packs include books for all ages, as well as equipment to conduct your own bat count.
Bats play a key role in our ecosystem and are important for controlling insect pests, including mosquitoes. By bringing awareness to bats in Midway, we can work together to preserve their habitat.
What’s in a Bat Pack?
- Five books, including an adult field-guide and children’s story books
- An electronic bat detector
- An Android tablet to use with the detector
- A children’s stuffed bat toy
- A headlamp
- A tally counter for counting bats
- A how-to guideHow to return a Bat Pack
Loan period for 7 days. Please return Bat Packs to the Midway Public Library only, directly to the Accounts Desk. Do not return the Bat Pack in the book drop.