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Calendar of Events

 
AUGUST

  • TROPICAL PARADISE
    Saturday, August 2, 2:00 pm
    , All ages (families), $3 per person
    Step into the shade of a tropical hammock as a naturalist takes you on a guided walk to introduce Green Cay's tropical plants. Reservations required.

  • POETRY READING
    Tuesday, August 5, 1:00 pm
    , All ages, FREE
    Everyone is invited to come to this FREE nature poetry reading with the "Bards of a Feather' poetry reading group. Bring a poem to share! Reservations required. Sponsored by The Friends of Green Cay Nature Center.

  • WILDLIFE of the WETLANDS
    Saturday, August 9, 2:00 pm
    , All ages (families), $3 per person
    Learn about the various animals, from Alligators to Anhingas, that call the wetlands of Green Cay home. Reservations required.

  • FLIGHT of the DRAGONFLY
    Saturday, August 16, 2:00 pm
    , All ages (families), $3 per person
    Discover the world of the mighty Dragon (FLY) and the fair Damsel (FLY). Close-focusing binoculars are recommended for the guided walk portion of the program. Reservations required.

  • UP a TREE
    Saturday, August 23, 2:00 pm
    , All ages (families), $3 per person
    Just look up and you will find life on a tree. Join a naturalist on a guided walk to learn about native ferns, bromeliads, and other living plants that make their home on trees. Reservations required.

  • STORY and CRAFT TIME
    Saturday, August 30, 10:00 am, Ages 3 to 5, $1 per child
    Join us monthly as we read stories, have learning time, and make crafts about animals and other nature-related themes!  Topics will vary each month.  Reservations required.

All programs (unless otherwise noted) are by reservation only.
Call or visit the Nature Center to make reservations. For every program or tour, all participants are required to sign a "Program Participation Form".
 

Contact Information

 

Green Cay Nature Center Logo
12800 Hagen Ranch Road
Boynton Beach, FL 33437
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(561) 966-7000
Fax (561) 496-4369

 

Staff

 
  • Donald Campbell
    Manager
  • Eva Matthews
    Naturalist
  • Pamela Murfey
    Naturalist
  • Barbara Serio
    Clerical Specialist
  • Tyler Comstock
    Nature Center Assistant
  • Michael Bryan
    Maintenance Worker II
 

Calendar of Events