All programs are by reservation only, unless otherwise stated. Please call (561) 233-1400 or visit the nature center to make program reservations. Please make reservations at least 2 days in advance. Fees (if applicable) are due upon arrival to the program. All participants are required to sign a Program Participation Form for every program. If you are more than 5 minutes late to a program you have made a reservation for, your spot will be given to a person on the waiting list.
REPTILE FEEDING
Wednesdays, 3:15 p.m. & Saturdays, 1:00 p.m.
Families/all ages, FREE (No reservations required)
CANOEING 101
Friday, July 7, 9:30 a.m.
Ages 10+, $10/participant (Reservations required)
Learn the basics of how to safely canoe in this two-hour program. All equipment is provided. This outdoor adventure takes place in the south section of Okeeheelee Park.
STORY TIME
Tuesday, July 11, 10:30 a.m.
Ages 2-5, $2/child (Reservations required)
Introduce little ones to Mother Nature through stories! Class activities may include live animals, games, nature walks and/or crafts specifically designed for toddlers and preschoolers. Class is approximately one half-hour long and the topic varies for each class.
NATURE WALK
Saturday, July 22, 10:30 a.m.
Families/all ages, FREE (No reservations required)
Go on a FREE guided nature walk through the Pine Flatwoods forest and learn about the plants and animals that live right here in the local community.
STORY TIME
Tuesday, July 25, 10:30 a.m.
Ages 2-5, $2/child (Reservations required)
Introduce little ones to Mother Nature through stories! Class activities may include live animals, games, nature walks and/or crafts specifically designed for toddlers and preschoolers. Class is approximately one half-hour long and the topic varies for each class.
CANOEING 101
Saturday, July 29, 9:30 a.m.
Ages 10+, $10/participant (Reservations required)
Learn the basics of how to safely canoe in this two-hour program. All equipment is provided. This outdoor adventure takes place in the south section of Okeeheelee Park.
Okeeheelee Nature Center is operated by the Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation Department and is located in Okeeheelee Park at 7715 Forest Hill Boulevard, west of West Palm Beach. For more information on Okeeheelee Nature Center and other county-operated nature centers, visit
www.pbcnature.com.
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