Gulf County Birding Loop Field Trip Meeting location: Panama City Mall-2150 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Panama City, FL 32405 Saturday, May 12th at 7:00am Our trip will include the Gulf County birding loop around the Chipola and Apalachicola rivers. We will meet at the Panama City Mall at 7:00 AM and leave at 7:15. We will be birding fields, ...
Breakfast with the Birds: Connecting the Globe through Bird Migration Tuesday, May 15th, 2018, 9:30am-10:30am Learn about birds at this summer lecture series. Adam DiNuovo has been working with shorebirds and seabirds across the US and beyond for more than 15 years. He is currently the Shorebirds Stewardship Program Manager for Audubon Florida. Doors open at 9:00am, lecture begins at ...
Wild Amelia Nature Festival Friday, May 18-Sunday, May 20, 2018 Amelia Island, FL There are many activities taking place during this festival, including a Sea Turtle Release, Sunset River Cruise, Eco-Expo, and Eco-Tours. Check out the website for more details.
Flower Power Saturday, May 19th from 11:00am-12:00pm Ages 7+; Limited to 20 (First come, first served) This program is free! Explore the true power of flowers and discuss the vital process of pollination. You will investigate flower parts through a dissection, examine many different types of flowers, and learn some basic flower botanical terms. Tibet-Butler Preserve and the Vera Carter ...
Flying WILD Workshop Saturday, May 19th, 2018 from 10:30am to 4:30pm Free workshop, but space is limited. Register by emailing ehollen@gswcf.org Flying WILD is a supplementary environmental education program emphasizing birds and bird conservation. The workshop will offer exciting new teaching ideas for use in science, math, social studies, language arts, physical education, music, art, and more. Space is limited, ...
Natural and Cultural History Walk Saturday, May 26th, 2018, 8:30am-9:00am Meet at the trailhead to the Apalachicola River Ramble Trail and Boardwalk to go for a 30 minute walk. Learn about the natural and cultural history of the site and identify birds along the way. On the viewing platform at the end of the trail there will be a spotting ...
Project WILD Workshop Tuesday, June 19th, 2018 8:30am-2:30pm Register by contacting Melissa Nell (Melissa.Nell@mymanatee.org; 941-748-4501 x 6042) Are you ready to bring an amazing array of nature-based activities into your classroom, homeschool, or youth group? Want to help inspire your students and kids to love nature? This FREE educational workshop will teach you to use Florida's wildlife and habitats in ...
Wild ABOUT Florida Wednesdays at 1:00pm This new adult series is designed to introduce residents who have recently relocated to Florida and Floridians who want to know more about state wildlife to the ins and outs of living with the diversity of wildlife in Florida. Learn to identify wildlife, how agencies manage for wildlife, where to view wildlife and how ...
Children in the WILD; Animal Tracks Saturday, July 21, 2018 at 2:00pm The topic of this month's children's program is Animal Tracks. Solve the mystery of who's in the woods by learning to identify some of Florida's common wildlife and their prints. Program includes hands-on activity, game or craft. This program is offered free of charge but please let us ...
Project WET and Project WILD Workshop Friday, July 27th, 2018 at 9:00am-4:00pm Cost is $20, please register at: www.universe.com/wetwild2018 It's an educational twofer day! This workshop features two award-winning environmental education programs--Project WILD and Project WET. These programs help to create awareness, knowledge, skills, and commitment that lead to informed decisions, responsible behavior, and constructive actions concerning wildlife, the environment, ...