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NATURE PROGRAMS & HIKES

May 19 and 20, 2012

Nature Center hours
Monday through Friday   11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday   9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Major holidays (except Thanksgiving Day & Christmas Day)   9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.


SATURDAY

10:00 a.m. CREEKFIELD LAKE NATURE HIKE - 1/2 mile, paved trail, approximately 1 hour.
11:30 a.m. STORY TIME (IP) - Raccoons Don’t Use Spoons - Respect the raccoon! Learn how to co-exist with this notorious masked bandit. Book followed by show and tell. Meet the author!
1:30 p.m. THE WONDERFUL LIVES OF SNAKES (IP) - Learn the facts about the animals most people love to hate. Live, non-venomous snakes.
3:30 p.m. OWLS, FROM HEAD TO TALON (IP) - Learn about these mysterious hunters of the night sky.

SUNDAY

10:00 a.m. CREEKFIELD LAKE NATURE HIKE - 1/2 mile, paved trail, approximately 1 hour.
11:30 a.m. STORY TIME (IP) - Squeaking Bats - Listen to the book followed by show and tell with bat specimens.
1:30 p.m. GOTTA HAVE GATORS! (IP) - Learn how alligators play more than one key role in the balance of nature.
3:00 - 4:00 p.m. DEMONSTRATION STATION - Animal Tracks – Stop by the station any time during the hour to learn to identify mammal tracks. Do plate rubbings. Located inside the Nature Center exhibit hall.

All programs are free and will begin at the Nature Center unless otherwise noted.
Programs start ON TIME and late arrivals may not be permitted.
All programs are posted one week in advance and are subject to change without notice.

(IP) denotes indoor program with limited capacity.

Updated: May 15, 2012