Miniature Painting on Shells Class
Paint miniature scenes on shells with Artist-in-Residence Jenny Licht. Beginners welcome! Register Here
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Beach and Estuary Walk
Join a park ranger for a leisurely walk over the estuary and along the Lovers Key shoreline. Reservations required. Register Here
Seashell Walk
Join a park ranger for a relaxing hike along the Lovers Key shoreline. Reservations required. Register Here
Fishing Clinic
Join two park naturalists to learn more about fishing in Southwest Florida. Reservations required. Register Here
Speaker Series: The Power of Conservation in Southwest Florida
Join Robert E. Lucius, Executive Director of CREW Land and Water Trust. REGISTER HERE
Walk on the Wild Side
Friday, April 18 Join a park ranger for a guided hike along our Black Island Trail. Reservations required.
Junior Ranger Creature Feature
Join park staff for a Junior Ranger educational program and accompanying activity. Reservations required. Register Here
Beach and Estuary Walk
Location: South Beach Fee: Free with park entry fee Instructor: Mitch (ranger) Join a park ranger for a leisurely walk over the estuary and along the beach to discover the natural treasures of the Lovers Key shoreline. Learn about seashells, crustaceans, starfish, and other creatures that can be found in our waters. Participants should be prepared to spend time in the water. REGISTER HERE
Shorebird Stroll
Location: South Beach Fee: Free with park entry fee Instructor: Mitch (Ranger) Description: Join a park ranger on a guided walk down the shoreline and discover some of the birds that call the beach here at Lovers Key home. Learn helpful tips about how to identify these challenging birds while learning their diet, behavioral and nesting habits. REGISTER HERE
Munchin’ Manatees
Location: Classroom (Welcome and Discovery Center) Fee: Free with park entry fee Instructors: Sarah (Ranger) Description: Join a park ranger for an interesting and informative lecture on our local, loveable manatees. Learn what these magnificent mammals are all about, and how you can help protect them. Please note, live manatees are not included in this lecture. Space is limited; reservations are required. REGISTER HERE
Walk on the Wild Side
ocation: Black Island Trail Head (Parking Lot #2) Fee: Free with park entry fee Instructor: Mitch (ranger) Description: Join a park ranger for a guided hike along our Black Island Trail. Learn about the fascinating vegetation and wildlife that reside in our maritime hammock ecosystem, explore our native butterfly garden, and enjoy a little local history along the way. Closed-toe shoes, bug spray, and water bottles are highly recommended. REGISTER HERE
Jr Ranger Creature Feature
Location: Community Room (Welcome and Discovery Center) Fee: Free with park entry fee Instructors: Mitch (Ranger) Sarah (Ranger) Description: Join a park ranger for a Junior Ranger educational program and accompanying activity to explore the four components of the Junior Ranger program: natural resources, cultural resources, recreation, and service. Participants will be eligible for Junior Ranger passport stamps with the successful completion of each component. Space is limited; reservations…