DATE: October 9, 2014
MEDIA CONTACT: Michael Mills
PHONE: 954-357-8115
EMAIL: MMills@Broward.org
WHAT: BROWARD COUNTY, FL – The Anne Kolb Nature Center will host the Family Fun Nature Series, three monthly lectures starting on October 19th, continuing on November 16th, and concluding on December 21st. The programs run from 3 to 4:30PM and take place in the park’s Mangrove Hall.
The first topic will be “Family Astronomy.” Subsequent topics will include “Be a Good Angler!” (Kristen Hoss of Tanawha Presents and Youth Environmental Alliance, and Lara Kramer of Fish Florida), and “Art and Nature.”
Preregistration is required a week in advance of each program. A $2-per-lecture donation is requested to benefit the Friends of Anne Kolb volunteer group.
WHERE: Mangrove Hall
Anne Kolb Nature Center
751 Sheridan St., Hollywood, FL 33019
954-357-5161
WHEN: Sundays, October 19th, November 16th, and December 21st, 3-4:30PM
WHO: For all ages.
HOW: A $2/person per lecture donation is requested, to benefit the Friends of Anne Kolb Nature Center volunteer group. Preregistration is required a week in advance of each program.
For further information, call Anne Kolb at 954-357-5161, ext. 0. The nature center is accessible via Broward County Transit Route #12.
Recreation. Preservation. Education.
Founded in February 1956 and accredited by the Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation Agencies, Broward County Parks and Recreation Division manages almost 6,500 acres, encompassing nearly 50 regional parks and nature centers, neighborhood parks, and natural areas at various stages of development. Facilities include water parks, campgrounds, a target range, a stadium, a skate park, an observatory, mountain bike trails, an educational farm with stables, and a velodrome and other sports facilities. Hours and fees vary by location. For more information, visit Broward.org/Parks.
Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations in order to participate in programs, services, and activities must contact the Special Populations Section at 954-357-8170 or TTY 954-537-2844 at least five (5) business days prior to the scheduled meeting or event.
About Broward 100 – Celebrating the Art of Community
“Broward 100 – Celebrating the Art of Community” is a yearlong, communitywide celebration beginning in October 2014. Broward 100 will commemorate Broward County’s centennial year with bold, innovative art and performance projects that attract visitors and bring Broward residents together using our arts, sports and recreation venues, natural attractions, and incredible diversity to creatively bridge, bond, and build their communities. The celebration will be steeped in historical perspective and, more important, will look toward the future. “Like” us on Facebook.com/BrowardCounty100 and follow us on Twitter.com/Broward100. For more information about Broward 100, visit Broward100.org or email Broward100@Broward.org .
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