Event Details
Saturday, Apr 15, 2017
Footprints on the Land- Guided Hike
Time: 9:00 am til 10:30 am
Location: Brooker Creek Preserve Environmental Education Center, 3940 Keystone Rd, Tarpon Springs
Description: Discover the many “footprints” that have been left on the land during this casual and entertaining hike. Native American, early settler and modern developers have changed our native habitats, find out how a preserve like Brooker is a place where those habitats can be restored for the health of the whole county.
All ages are welcome. Children under the ages of 16 must be accompanied by an adult and those younger than 6 may find this hike challenging.
Guided Hike Information:
Volunteer Hike Guides will meet participants in the lobby of the Education Center 10 minutes before the scheduled start time. We strongly suggest all hikers visit the restroom before we begin as there are no facilities along the trail.
-Guided hikes are under a mile in length, much of which is on unimproved, uneven sandy trails
-Please wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes, sneakers or boots
-Insect repellent (bug spray) is strongly recommended in summer months
-Bring plenty of drinking water and a snack
-A hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are also recommended
-Pets are not permitted
-No smoking is allowed
-Trained volunteers will guide the hike
This hike is FREE, please see link to register
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FPAN is posting this event as a courtesy, we will neither be hosting nor attending this event.
Archaeology Works: Pottery
Time: 10:00 am til 12:00 pm
Location: Weedon Island Center, 1800 Weedon Dr NE, St Petersburg
Description: Pottery was a vital part of life in Florida for the past 3,000 years, but it is also an important clue for archaeologists today. Learn to identify different prehistoric pottery types from around Florida and the ways archaeologists use them to learn about people in the past.
Recommended for all ages.
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FPAN is hosting this event.
