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Make Your October a Funtober at Fern Forest
  
- Nature center program for kids demystifies a common spider -
  

BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Has your kid ever asked you about those creepy little spiders that look like tiny crabs? For Halloween Eve, pack the youngsters off to Funtober Brings: Spiny Orb Weaver Haunts & Things, starting at noon on Saturday, October 30th, in the amphitheater at Fern Forest Nature Center (201 Lyons Rd. South, Coconut Creek 33063; 954-357-5198).

The program, designed for ages 10 and under accompanied by an adult, will provide a spooky lesson on spiny orb weaver spiders. Children will get their own information book to take home with them, along with a creepy crawler they make themselves.

The fee is $5 per child, and preregistration is required by calling the park at 954-357-5198.


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About the Parks and Recreation Division
Broward County Parks manages almost 6,500 acres, encompassing nearly 50 regional parks and nature centers, neighborhood parks, and natural areas at various stages of development. Hours and fees vary by location. Visit Broward.org/Parks for details. 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 business days prior to the scheduled meeting or event.

DATE: October 12, 2021
GENERAL MEDIA CONTACT: Michael Mills
Parks and Recreation Division
PHONE: 954-357-8115
CONTACT FOR THIS PROGRAM/EVENT:
Fern Forest, 954-357-5198