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September 2017 Program Guide at Okeeheelee Nature Center

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Posted on Thursday, August 31, 2017

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September 2017 Program Guide at Okeeheelee Nature Center

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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)

OWL FEEDING
Thursdays, 4:00 p.m. 
Families/all ages, FREE (No reservations required)

CANOEING 101
Saturday, September 16, 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. Space is limited. Please wear close-toed shoes and bring water and sun protection. 

NATURE WALK
Saturday, September 23, 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.

ARCHERY FOR BEGINNERS
Saturday, September 30, 9:30 a.m.
Ages 8+, $10/participant (Reservations required)
Learn the basics of archery from safety to shooting and develop a great new skill during this two-hour program. Equipment is provided and space is limited. Please wear close-toed shoes and bring water and sun protection.

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. 

The Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation Department creates opportunities for healthy, happy living. To learn more, visit www.pbcparks.com​.
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