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Jan. 16 -18
11th Annual Southwest Florida Nature Festival
Enjoy field trips, lectures and activities at the Environmental Learning
Center. Enjoy BOGO ($5) admission on Friday. Saturday admission is
$10, includes five daytime lectures:
11 a.m. South Florida Birds & Gardens
12 p.m. Living Roofs, Flowers in the Sky
1 p.m. Bird Behavior
2 p.m. Poachers in Paradise
3 p.m. Least Terns
Jan. 17 (5:30 to 7 p.m.)
Nature Festival Keynote Presentation
Pete Frezza, Research Manager- Everglades
Region, Audubon Florida’s Everglades
Science Center presents “Roseate
Spoonbills in the Everglades: A Look into
the Past, Present and Future of the Flame
Bird.” $15, includes refreshments.
Jan. 26 - 30 (8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.)
Art Class: Realistic Portrait Drawing in Colored Pencil
Learn how to draw realistic portraits in colored pencil
with Lee Hammond. $375, supplies not included.
Jan. 29 – March 26
“Photography Annual” exhibit in the
gallery
Friends of Rookery Bay and the
United Arts Council of Collier County
present the “9th Annual Florida
Juried Photography Exhibit” juried by
preeminent photographer Clyde Butcher.
Jan. 30 (5:30 to 7 p.m.)
Amazing Adventures Lecture
“Westward Found” Amy Washuta and Luke Gommerman, National
Park Service Rangers take you from the deep, verdant swamps of
subtropical Florida to the intricately-carved rock wilderness of the
American Southwest. $10 (free for members.)
Feb. 3 (noon to 1 p.m.)
Lunch & Learn Lecture
The Scent of Scandal: Inside the Wild World
of Orchid Smugglers
A look at the bizarre world of orchid
smuggling, which resulted in a Florida
scientific institution – and tourist attraction
– being charged with violating federal law. Includes lunch from
Carrabba’s. $10 (free for members).
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11th Annual Southwest Florida Nature Festival
Enjoy field trips, lectures and activities at the Environmental Learning
Center. Enjoy BOGO ($5) admission on Friday. Saturday admission is
$10, includes five daytime lectures:
11 a.m. South Florida Birds & Gardens
12 p.m. Living Roofs, Flowers in the Sky
1 p.m. Bird Behavior
2 p.m. Poachers in Paradise
3 p.m. Least Terns
Jan. 17 (5:30 to 7 p.m.)
Nature Festival Keynote Presentation
Pete Frezza, Research Manager- Everglades
Region, Audubon Florida’s Everglades
Science Center presents “Roseate
Spoonbills in the Everglades: A Look into
the Past, Present and Future of the Flame
Bird.” $15, includes refreshments.
Jan. 26 - 30 (8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.)
Art Class: Realistic Portrait Drawing in Colored Pencil
Learn how to draw realistic portraits in colored pencil
with Lee Hammond. $375, supplies not included.
Jan. 29 – March 26
“Photography Annual” exhibit in the
gallery
Friends of Rookery Bay and the
United Arts Council of Collier County
present the “9th Annual Florida
Juried Photography Exhibit” juried by
preeminent photographer Clyde Butcher.
Jan. 30 (5:30 to 7 p.m.)
Amazing Adventures Lecture
“Westward Found” Amy Washuta and Luke Gommerman, National
Park Service Rangers take you from the deep, verdant swamps of
subtropical Florida to the intricately-carved rock wilderness of the
American Southwest. $10 (free for members.)
Feb. 3 (noon to 1 p.m.)
Lunch & Learn Lecture
The Scent of Scandal: Inside the Wild World
of Orchid Smugglers
A look at the bizarre world of orchid
smuggling, which resulted in a Florida
scientific institution – and tourist attraction
– being charged with violating federal law. Includes lunch from
Carrabba’s. $10 (free for members).
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