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Call (561) 233-1400 for more information.
Join us every Saturday for guided nature trail walks at 10:00 am and 3:00 pm. No reservations needed.
MAY
- RAPTOR CHAPTER
Saturday, May 3, 11:00 am - All ages (families), $3 per person
Prepare to be amazed as we introduce you to our resident birds of prey. See these birds up close and develop an appreciation for their role in the environment. Reservations Required.
- MOMMY and ME FROG CHORUS
Saturday, May 10, 1:30 pm - Ages 3 - 7, $3 per child, Mom is FREE!
Grab your Mom and a lily pad and listen to a froggy story while we get interactive and make our very own frog chorus. After we make a craft together there will be a special surprise for you and Mom! Reservations Required.
- SUNSET SAFARI
Friday, May 16, 7:00 pm - Ages 7 and older, $3 per person
When the sun goes down, some animals in our Pine Forest are just starting to wake up. Come on our evening hike to find out which animals stay up all night long! Reservations Required.
JUNE
- TOUCH TANK
Saturday, June 7, 11:00 am - Ages 5 and older, $3 per person
Ever wonder what starfish, horseshoe crabs, urchins, and other “creepy crawlies” feel like? Explore the Nature Center’s touch tank and learn about these amazing underwater creatures! Reservations Required.
- DEER WALK
Saturday, June 21, 9:00 am - Ages 7 and older, $3 per person
Elevate your appreciation of nature as you learn about Whitetail Deer behavior and see the herd up close. Great photo ops abound! Each session is limited to 10 people. Reservations Required.
- DIP-NETTING DAZE
Saturday, June 28, 1:00 pm - Ages 7 and older, $3 per person
Explore the shore of our pond with net in hand to capture small fish, shrimp and other aquatic insects. We'll examine our catch with hand lenses and microscopes and learn about their aquatic adaptations. *Please wear closed toed shoes that can get wet. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Reservations Required.
JULY
- RAPTOR CHAPTER
Saturday, July 5, 1:00 pm - All ages (families), $3 per person
Prepare to be amazed as we introduce you to our resident birds of prey. See these birds up close and develop an appreciation for their role in the environment. Reservations Required.
- TOUCH TANK
Saturday, July 19, 11:00 am - Ages 5 and older, $3 per person
Can't make the date in June or just want to see the program again? Join us in July for antother Touch Tank! Explore the Nature Center's touch tank and learn about these amazing underwater creatures! There's always something new to discover. Reservations Required.
- DISCOVER OKEEHEELEE'S NATIVES
Saturday, July 26, 1:00 pm - All Ages, $3 per person
Are you a Florida native? Meet our resident wildlife up close and personal. Discover how these natives play an important role in the environment. Reservations Required.
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Okeeheelee Nature Center
7715 Forest Hill Blvd.
West Palm Beach, FL 33413
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(561) 233-1400
Fax (561) 233-1406
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