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Science For Seniors

 

SCIENCE for SENIORS

Sponsored by
Friends of Okeeheelee Nature Center

Tuesdays at 9:30 am (*except where noted)

These easy-paced programs are designed for adults 50 and older with
a desire to learn more about our environment.

Alligator
October 27, 2009* Fall Bird Walk (*meet at ONC at 9:00 am)
November 10, 2009 Wetland Ecology
November 24, 2009 Animal Migration: Cause and Effect
December 8, 2009 Raptor Ecology: Birds of Prey
   
January 5, 2010 Gators & Gopher Tortoises: Florida’s Keystones
January 19, 2010 Snakes Alive!!!
February 2, 2010 Predator / Prey Relationships
February 16, 2010 Pine Flatwood Ecology
March 2, 2010 Bird Identification and Behavior
March 16, 2010 * Spring Bird Walk (*meet at Wakodahatchee at 8:00 am)
March 30, 2010 Marine Ecology – Part I (Introduction)
April 13, 2010 * Marine Ecology – Part II (*meet at ONC at 8:00 am)
  (Mangroves Ecology - Field trip to MacArthur State Park, includes seining)
April 27, 2010 * Marine Ecology - Part III (*meet at ONC at 8:00 am)
  (Reefs - Field trip to Peanut Island, includes snorkeling)

Owl Observing

Bird WatchingCome join us for these exciting programs!
The cost is only $5 per person, per program.

Please call (561) 233-1400 for reservations.


 

Contact Information

 

Okeeheelee Nature Center Logo
Okeeheelee Nature Center
7715 Forest Hill Blvd.
West Palm Beach, FL 33413
(one mile west of Jog Road)
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(561) 233-1400
Fax (561) 233-1406

 

Staff

 
  • Clive Pinnock
    Manager
  • Maria Rigsby
    Clerical Specialist
  • Pirjo Campitelli
    School Coordinator
  • John Welch
    Naturalist / Volunteer Coordinator
  • Mo Kieffer
    Naturalist / Summer Camp Director
  • Cory Friess
    Assistant Summer Camp Director
  • Pamela Schneider
    Animal Caretaker
 

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