Heathcote
Kids Summer Fun Thursdays!
Visit
our Tours and Educational
Programs
page
for details! |
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Wildlife
Presentations
Saturday,
June 6
Saturday,
July 11
Saturday,
July 25
Saturday,
August 8
10:00
am - 11:00 am
FREE for members, regular
admissions
applies to non-
members:
$6 for adults, $2 for
children.
Get to know
our wild, wooly, scaley, and feathered
friends and neighbors a little bit better during these
fun family presentations.
June 6 and
July 25 presentations by Sue Arnold of Arnold's Wildlife
Rehabilitation Center.
July 11 and
August 8 presentations by Tim Brown of Treasure Coast
Wildllife Center.
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| Qi
Gong in the Gardens
Every
Tuesday
8:30
- 9:30 am
FREE
for Heathcote members, regular admission for non-members:
$6 for adults.
Qi Gong is an ancient Chinese
exercise system. Gentle and easy to learn, Qi Gong promotes
circulation, good health, and relaxation. Wear loose
clothing and thin soled flat shoes. |
Plant
Sketching and Journaling
Saturday
June 13
9:00am
to 3:00 pm
Advance
registration required.
$70
for Heathcote members, $80 for non-members
Facilitated
by Marjorie Shropshire. Pictured is Marjorie's
Drusera capillaris "Pink Sundew" which won
Best in Show at the Florida Society of Botanical Artists'
2008 Exhibit.
Learn
how to create a fun and informative field journal
of your plant discoveries. Plant journal can be
done with tools as simple as a pencil and eraser, or
you can enhance your journal with color. For this
class, you will need:
- An unlined, blank journal
- A selection of drawing pencils (HB,
2B and #B) plus a mechanical pencil for taking notes
- A kneaded eraser and pocket sharpener
- Hand lens for detail
- Water colors (optional)
- Portable chair or stool (or borrow
a Heathcote folding chair)
- Lunch - water - hat
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Party
with a Peel