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October 2017 Program Guide at Okeeheelee Nature Center

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Posted on Friday, September 29, 2017

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October 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)

RAPTOR CHAPTER
Saturday, October 7, 10:30 a.m. 
Families/all ages, $3/participant (Reservations required)
Learn about the birds of prey that live at the nature center. In this program, get an up close and personal experience with the birds of prey in an educational setting. Program length is approximately one hour.  

DEER & RAPTOR WALK
Saturday, October 14, 10:30 a.m. 
Ages 6+, $3/participant (Reservations required)
Go on a “behind the scenes” tour of the deer and raptor compounds for an opportunity to see the animals up close and learn about these unique creatures. Please note: This program is not stroller or wheelchair accessible. Program length is approximately one hour.

NATURE WALK
Saturday, October 28, 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.

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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