All programs are by online reservation only, unless otherwise stated. Please register online at
www.pbcparks.com; under “Online Services” click on Register/Pay for Program. All participants are required to sign a Program Participation Form and COVID-19 Waiver before each program. Programs will adhere to all state, county orders and CDC guidelines. All children must be accompanied by an adult. All programs run approximately 90 minutes depending upon experience level of participants. Please bring drinking water, sunscreen, and insect repellent to each program. For questions or more information, please contact Riverbend Park at 561-741-1359.
ARCHERY
Saturday, February 6, 9:30 a.m.
Ages 8+, $10/person (Reservations required)
Join USA Archery and N.F.A.A. certified staff to learn about archery! This exciting program teaches archery safety and how to properly use the equipment before getting to practice on the range. Equipment is provided. Note: Bows may be difficult to pull for smaller children.
SAWMILL SATURDAY
Saturday, February 13, 9:00 a.m.
All ages, FREE (Reservations not required)
Stop by the sawmill on the park’s recreated farmstead and visit with the sawyers as they cut and plane logs into boards. Experience “turn of the century” cutting edge technology.
HISTORY IN THE PARK
Saturday, February 13, 10:00 a.m.
All ages, FREE (Reservations not required)
Join non-profit group the Loxahatchee Battlefield Preservationists for a presentation by Professor Robert Farley as Andrew Jackson. Docents will conduct a walking tour of the battlefield following the presentation.
FISHING FUN
Saturday, February 20, 9:30 a.m.
Ages 8+, $10/person (Reservations required)
Learn basic fishing techniques and safety while fishing for the big one! Proper outdoor clothing, water, sunblock and sunglasses are recommended. Fishing gear is provided.
REPTILES AND AMPHIBIANS
Saturday, February 27, 9:30 a.m.
All ages, $5/person (Reservations required)
This program will take you through the differences between reptiles and amphibians and discuss their similarities and differences. Local and invasive species will be discussed as well as venomous and non-venomous. Please wear close-toed shoes.
Riverbend Park is operated by the Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation Department and is located at 9060 Indiantown Road, Jupiter. For more information on Riverbend Park, visit
www.pbcnature.com.
The Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation Department, recognized nationally for excellence in park and recreation management, operates more than 110 parks and recreational facilities and provides organized recreational programs and services for people of all ages and abilities. Visit
www.pbcparks.com for more information.
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