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December 2022 Program Guide at Green Cay Nature Center

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December 2022 Program Guide at Green Cay Nature Center

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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, or visit the nature center to register and make payment. All participants are required to sign a Program Participation Form before each program.
 
SCIENCE FOR SENIORS: MINDFULNESS & ETHNOBOTANY TALK & WALK
Friday, December 2, 1:00 p.m.
SCIENCE FOR SENIORS: GOPHER TORTOISES & BURROWING BUDDIES
 Friday, December 16, 1:00 p.m.
Ages 50+, $5/participant (Reservations required, limit 50)         
 This series is designed for those age 50 and above who enjoy a wide variety of subjects. Programs presented by guest speakers.

ARCHERY 101
Saturday, December 3, 10:00 a.m. 
Friday, December 30, 10:00 a.m.
Ages 9+, $10/participant (Reservations required, limit 12)
Join a USA Archery Certified Instructor to learn the basics of archery and develop a fun new skill! This 1.5-hour program will start with a demonstration followed by target practice! All equipment provided, please wear closed-toed shoes and bring water and sun protection as it takes place outdoors.

BIRD TALK & WALK: BIRDS OF PREY
Saturday, December 10, 9:30 a.m.
All ages, $3/participant (Reservations required, limit 20)          
Start the day off with a Florida bird presentation followed by a one-hour birding tour with one of our naturalists. Bring binoculars and your field guide if you have them. 

ANIMAL KEEPER FOR A DAY
Saturday, December 17, 9:30 a.m.
Ages 8+, $5/participant (Reservations required, limit 8)
Ever wondered what it would be like to be an animal keeper? Work behind the scenes with animal care staff and volunteers to find out. It can be a dirty job but the most rewarding! 

NIGHT STALKERS 
Wednesday, December 28, 6:00 p.m.
Ages 9+, $5/participant (Reservations required, limit 20)         
Join a naturalist on a nighttime boardwalk tour looking at nature from the point of view of its nocturnal residents. Flashlights are recommended, but not required.

REPTILES & AMPHIBIANS: TENACIOUS TURTLES
Saturday, December 31, 10:00 a.m.
All ages, $3/participant (Reservations required, limit 20)
Join a naturalist as we learn about Florida’s reptiles and amphibians. 

Green Cay Nature Center is operated by the Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation Department and is located at 12800 Hagen Ranch Road, west of Boynton Beach. For more information on Green Cay Nature Center and other county-operated nature centers, visit www.pbcnature.com​.

The Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation Department is recognized nationally for excellence in park and recreation management and provides organized recreational programs and services for people of all ages and abilities. Discover healthy, happy living at www.pbcparks.com and follow @PBCParks and #pbcparks on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and WordPress.

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