Events
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Get up close with a live animal and learn cool facts from a naturalist. Ages 5 & up.
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Celebrate Earth Day with a fun outdoor scavenger hunt!All participants will meet in the story time room, where they will be guided to the outdoor space. Ages 2 & up.
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Learn about purple martin conservation! Discover how to support these amazing birds and help them thrive in our community.
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Turn plastic bags into durable, reusable material! Fuse layers of plastic with an iron to create sturdy fabric for crafting.
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Join Riverbend Park Naturalists in an engaging program all about our native turtles. Learn fun facts, explore biofacts, and discover easy ways to help protect these amazing animals! All ages are welcome.
Remake, Refresh, Recycle! Breath new life into old, broken crayons from wax to wrapper in this two-part Earth Day celebration. Join us as we invent new colors, recycle wrappers into paper, and melt our way to fresh fun. Come back April 23rd…
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Come join writer and nature photographer Lara Chapman, for a talk on her photography and poetry, including two books for kids titled, On Insects and Flowers and At the Zoo. A book reading will also be…
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Stephanie Stinson, an environment specialist from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, will give an introduction to the different species found on our coral reefs; what global and local stressors our coral reefs are facing;…
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Meet a baby alligator, talk about Florida’s most famous reptiles and learn how to tell them apart. Ages 2 & up.
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Repurpose old books into black out poetry, animal figures and assorted crafts. All materials supplied. Ages 10-17.
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Craft time inspired by The Lorax by Dr. Seuss using reused, reduced and recycled materials. Costumes welcome. Ages 3 & up.
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Celebrate Earth Day and discover ways to protect our planet. Learn simple actions that make a big impact and become an Earth Hero! Ages 7–11.
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Join artist and Audubon Everglades educator Autumn Kioti to explore nature through art—observe, wonder, and transform wild moments into creative stories!
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Learn about ecosystems, the water cycle, and plants while building your own terrarium using upcycled bottles. Ages 8-11. Dress for a mess.
Remake, Refresh, Recycle! Breath new life into old, broken crayons from wax to wrapper in this two-part Earth Day celebration. Join us as we invent new colors, recycle wrappers into paper, and melt our way to fresh fun. Come back April 23rd…
Make friends and make an impact! Learn how others are changing the world and work on a project to benefit your community. Grades K-12. Please only register the number of children/teens participating in this activity.
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Celebrate World Penguin Day and learn how to paint penguins with watercolors while learning a little about these smart, adorable animals.
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Spring is for the birds and they are hungry! Make them a pretty bird feeder so you can watch them enjoy their food. All supplies provided. Ages 6-12. Please only register the number of children/teens participating in this…
Make friends and make an impact! Learn how others are changing the world and work on a project to benefit your community. Grades K-12. Please only register the number of children/teens participating in this activity.
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Get up close with a live animal and learn cool facts from a naturalist. Ages 5 & up.