CANOEING 101
Wednesday, March 5, 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Ages 10+, $10/participant (Reservations required)
Join ACA certified instructors on a guided and relaxing paddle excursion on the calm waters of Okeeheelee South. Learn the basics of canoeing, from safety to paddle strokes, and develop a great new skill that connects you to nature. All equipment is provided. Participants must know how to swim and children must be accompanied by an adult. Sign up today, before it fills!
PALM BEACH PACK & PADDLE CLUB
Saturday, March 8, 2:00-4:00 p.m.
Families/all ages, FREE (No reservations required)
Join Palm Beach Pack & Paddle Club for their monthly meeting and program, featuring guest speakers from local organizations presenting on nature-related subjects and other environmental topics of interest.
ARCHERY FOR BEGINNERS
Saturday, March 15, 10:00-11:30 a.m.
Ages 8+, $10/participant (Reservations required)
Join USA Archery certified instructors and learn the basics of archery, from safety to shooting, and develop a great new skill to focus your mind on a single target. All equipment is provided. Space is limited, so register today!
GOPHER TORTOISE GALLOP 5K & SHELL-A-BRATION
Saturday, March 22, Gates open at 6:15 a.m. ; Race begins at 7:30 a.m.
Families/all ages, (Pre-registration required**)
The Friends of Okeeheelee Nature Center is proud to host their 2nd annual Gopher Tortoise Gallop 5K and cordially invite you to join in the fun. All proceeds from this fundraising event will benefit the ambassador animals, exhibits and programs at ONC and are tax deductible. Afterwards, join us at ONC for additional activities and educational opportunities at our Shell-a-bration. Sign up early and save! **To learn more and register online, visit https://victorysportsmgt.com/gophertortoisegallop5k/
SUPERSTARS OF THE NIGHT
Tuesday, March 25, 7:00-8:30 p.m.
Ages 8+, $5/participant (Reservations required)
Join ACA certified instructors on a guided and relaxing paddle excursion on the calm waters of Okeeheelee South. Learn the basics of canoeing, from safety to paddle strokes, and develop a great new skill that connects you to nature. All equipment is provided. Participants must know how to swim and children must be accompanied by an adult. Sign up today, before it fills!
ADVANCED ARCHERY***
Wednesday, March 26, 10:00-11:30 a.m.
Ages 8+, $10/participant (Reservations required)
***Prerequisite: Must have completed Archery for Beginners***
Enjoy this grounding activity to improve the mind-body connection, as you advance your archery skills. USA Archery certified instructors teach advanced techniques and practice aim and precision with fun games. All equipment is provided. Space is limited, so sign up before it fills up!