Upcoming Events

Nature's Nook Story Time
Nov
19

Nature's Nook Story Time

Join us every other Tuesday to explore the magic of nature-inspired books and meet a live animal ambassador like Rootie the Eastern Screech Owl, Ham the Virginia Opossum, Daisy the Gopher Tortoise or maybe a slithering snake! Young children will enjoy learning about nature through the magic of storytelling.

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"Wild Florida Wonders" Art Contest
Dec
1

"Wild Florida Wonders" Art Contest

Artwork Entries Dues December 1st.

Calling all Artists Ages 2-17! Show us what Florida’s amazing natural lands mean to you through art and help us inspire others to protect and conserve our precious natural heritage! Whether it's the Everglades, beaches, wetlands, or your backyards, we want to see how you connect with the beauty that makes our state so special.

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Sunday Snake Brunch
Dec
1

Sunday Snake Brunch

Whether you are snake enthusiast or a curious learner, join us for an unforgettable snake feeding presentation the first Sunday of each month at 12:30 PM. Entertaining and educational fun for the whole family!

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Nature's Nook Story Time
Dec
3

Nature's Nook Story Time

Join us every other Tuesday to explore the magic of nature-inspired books and meet a live animal ambassador like Rootie the Eastern Screech Owl, Ham the Virginia Opossum, Daisy the Gopher Tortoise or maybe a slithering snake! Young children will enjoy learning about nature through the magic of storytelling.

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Nature's Nook Story Time
Dec
17

Nature's Nook Story Time

Join us every other Tuesday to explore the magic of nature-inspired books and meet a live animal ambassador like Rootie the Eastern Screech Owl, Ham the Virginia Opossum, Daisy the Gopher Tortoise or maybe a slithering snake! Young children will enjoy learning about nature through the magic of storytelling.

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Sunday Snake Brunch
Jan
5

Sunday Snake Brunch

Whether you are snake enthusiast or a curious learner, join us for an unforgettable snake feeding presentation the first Sunday of each month at 12:30 PM. Entertaining and educational fun for the whole family!

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Nature's Nook Story Time
Nov
5

Nature's Nook Story Time

Join us every other Tuesday to explore the magic of nature-inspired books and meet a live animal ambassador like Rootie the Eastern Screech Owl, Ham the Virginia Opossum, Daisy the Gopher Tortoise or maybe a slithering snake! Young children will enjoy learning about nature through the magic of storytelling.

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Sunday Snake Brunch
Nov
3

Sunday Snake Brunch

Whether you are snake enthusiast or a curious learner, join us for an unforgettable snake feeding presentation the first Sunday of each month at 12:30 PM. Entertaining and educational fun for the whole family!

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Creepy Creature Feature
Oct
25

Creepy Creature Feature

Join the Hobe Sound Nature Center for the Spooktacular event of the year! Creepy Creature Feature is a free, family-friendly event filled with crafts, games, meet and greets with some "creepy" animal ambassadors, and more! Indulge in glitter tattoos, play haunted cornhole, or, if you're brave enough, we will even have some edible insects to satisfy your creepy crawly cravings! Get dressed up in your best Halloween costume and stop by for some all-ages fun!

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Nature's Nook Story Time
Oct
22

Nature's Nook Story Time

Join us every other Tuesday to explore the magic of nature-inspired books and meet a live animal ambassador like Rootie the Eastern Screech Owl, Ham the Virginia Opossum, Daisy the Gopher Tortoise or maybe a slithering snake! Young children will enjoy learning about nature through the magic of storytelling.

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Special Story Time! Monica to Monarch: A True Butterfly Story
Oct
12

Special Story Time! Monica to Monarch: A True Butterfly Story

Join us for a very special storytime and explore the magic of butterfly metamorphosis as we follow "Monica" on her life cycle journey! Local author, Gail Tanis, will be reading her story and showcasing nature exhibits, including: monarch caterpillars, chrysalises, milkweed, and more to help children learn all about the life cycle of the monarch butterfly. Learn about nature through the magic of storytelling!

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Nature's Nook Story Time
Oct
8

Nature's Nook Story Time

Join us every other Tuesday to explore the magic of nature-inspired books and meet a live animal ambassador like Rootie the Eastern Screech Owl, Ham the Virginia Opossum, Daisy the Gopher Tortoise or maybe a slithering snake! Young children will enjoy learning about nature through the magic of storytelling.

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Sunday Snake Brunch
Oct
6

Sunday Snake Brunch

Whether you are snake enthusiast or a curious learner, join us for an unforgettable snake feeding presentation the first Sunday of each month at 12:30 PM. Entertaining and educational fun for the whole family!

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Hook Kids on Fishing Clinic
Sep
28

Hook Kids on Fishing Clinic

Hook Kids on Fishing (HKOF) is for kids between ages 5-15 and taught by professional guides, knowledgeable anglers and scientists. This hands-on, conservation-minded and educational fishing program teaches children casting, knot tying, fishing safety, catch and release, fish habitats, conservation and more!

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Nature's Nook Story Time
Sep
24

Nature's Nook Story Time

Join us every other Tuesday to explore the magic of nature-inspired books and meet a live animal ambassador like Rootie the Eastern Screech Owl, Ham the Virginia Opossum, Daisy the Gopher Tortoise or maybe a slithering snake! Young children will enjoy learning about nature through the magic of storytelling.

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Nature's Nook Story Time
Sep
10

Nature's Nook Story Time

Join us every other Tuesday to explore the magic of nature-inspired books and meet a live animal ambassador like Rootie the Eastern Screech Owl, Ham the Virginia Opossum, Daisy the Gopher Tortoise or maybe a slithering snake! Young children will enjoy learning about nature through the magic of storytelling.

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Sunday Snake Brunch
Sep
1

Sunday Snake Brunch

Whether you are snake enthusiast or a curious learner, join us for an unforgettable snake feeding presentation the first Sunday of each month at 12:30 PM. Entertaining and educational fun for the whole family!

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Nature's Nook Story Time
Aug
27

Nature's Nook Story Time

Join us every other Tuesday to explore the magic of nature-inspired books and meet a live animal ambassador like Rootie the Eastern Screech Owl, Ham the Virginia Opossum, Daisy the Gopher Tortoise or maybe a slithering snake! Young children will enjoy learning about nature through the magic of storytelling.

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Nature's Nook Story Time
Aug
13

Nature's Nook Story Time

Join us every other Tuesday to explore the magic of nature-inspired books and meet a live animal ambassador like Rootie the Eastern Screech Owl, Ham the Virginia Opossum, Daisy the Gopher Tortoise or maybe a slithering snake! Young children will enjoy learning about nature through the magic of storytelling.

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Sunday Snake Brunch
Aug
4

Sunday Snake Brunch

Whether you are snake enthusiast or a curious learner, join us for an unforgettable snake feeding presentation the first Sunday of each month at 12:30 PM. Entertaining and educational fun for the whole family!

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Nature's Nook Story Time
Jul
30

Nature's Nook Story Time

Join us every other Tuesday to explore the magic of nature-inspired books and meet a live animal ambassador like Rootie the Eastern Screech Owl, Ham the Virginia Opossum, Daisy the Gopher Tortoise or maybe a slithering snake! Young children will enjoy learning about nature through the magic of storytelling.

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Sea Turtle Nesting Night Walks
Jul
26

Sea Turtle Nesting Night Walks

Join our turtle scouts and wildlife educators at the Hobe Sound Nature Center for FWC-permitted, guided sea turtle walks. This educational experience is offered Thursday and Friday evenings during the months of June and July. Our turtle walks begin at the Hobe Sound Nature Center. Registration is required.

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Sea Turtle Nesting Night Walks
Jul
25

Sea Turtle Nesting Night Walks

Join our turtle scouts and wildlife educators at the Hobe Sound Nature Center for FWC-permitted, guided sea turtle walks. This educational experience is offered Thursday and Friday evenings during the months of June and July. Our turtle walks begin at the Hobe Sound Nature Center. Registration is required.

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Edible Bugs!
Jul
25

Edible Bugs!

Insects have been consumed as an important source of food by many cultures for hundreds of years. This program includes a discussion about the nutritional value of insects, insects that are likely in our food, and a savory insect tasting for each student!

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Alligator Storytime!
Jul
20

Alligator Storytime!

Learn about Florida’s native alligators, including insight into their ecology and natural history, with a special emphasis on the important role they play in the environment and the various threats they face. This program includes our live alligator ambassadors.

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Sea Turtle Nesting Night Walks
Jul
19

Sea Turtle Nesting Night Walks

Join our turtle scouts and wildlife educators at the Hobe Sound Nature Center for FWC-permitted, guided sea turtle walks. This educational experience is offered Thursday and Friday evenings during the months of June and July. Our turtle walks begin at the Hobe Sound Nature Center. Registration is required.

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Sea Turtle Nesting Night Walks
Jul
18

Sea Turtle Nesting Night Walks

Join our turtle scouts and wildlife educators at the Hobe Sound Nature Center for FWC-permitted, guided sea turtle walks. This educational experience is offered Thursday and Friday evenings during the months of June and July. Our turtle walks begin at the Hobe Sound Nature Center. Registration is required.

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Sea Turtle Nesting Night Walks
Jul
12

Sea Turtle Nesting Night Walks

Join our turtle scouts and wildlife educators at the Hobe Sound Nature Center for FWC-permitted, guided sea turtle walks. This educational experience is offered Thursday and Friday evenings during the months of June and July. Our turtle walks begin at the Hobe Sound Nature Center. Registration is required.

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Sea Turtle Nesting Night Walks
Jul
11

Sea Turtle Nesting Night Walks

Join our turtle scouts and wildlife educators at the Hobe Sound Nature Center for FWC-permitted, guided sea turtle walks. This educational experience is offered Thursday and Friday evenings during the months of June and July. Our turtle walks begin at the Hobe Sound Nature Center. Registration is required.

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Sunday Snake Brunch
Jul
7

Sunday Snake Brunch

Whether you are snake enthusiast or a curious learner, join us for an unforgettable snake feeding presentation the first Sunday of each month at 12:30 PM. Entertaining and educational fun for the whole family!

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Sea Turtle Nesting Night Walks
Jun
28

Sea Turtle Nesting Night Walks

Join our turtle scouts and wildlife educators at the Hobe Sound Nature Center for FWC-permitted, guided sea turtle walks. This educational experience is offered Thursday and Friday evenings during the months of June and July. Our turtle walks begin at the Hobe Sound Nature Center. Registration is required.

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Alligators at the Library!
Jun
28

Alligators at the Library!

Learn about Florida’s native alligators, including insight into their ecology and natural history, with a special emphasis on the important role they play in the environment and the various threats they face. This program includes our live alligator ambassadors.

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Sea Turtle Nesting Night Walks
Jun
27

Sea Turtle Nesting Night Walks

Join our turtle scouts and wildlife educators at the Hobe Sound Nature Center for FWC-permitted, guided sea turtle walks. This educational experience is offered Thursday and Friday evenings during the months of June and July. Our turtle walks begin at the Hobe Sound Nature Center. Registration is required.

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Wildlife Around Us
Jun
27

Wildlife Around Us

Meet the Hobe Sound Nature Center's animal ambassadors, while learning about the natural history of local wildlife and the importance of habitat protection and conservation. A variety of live animals may be utilized, including raptors, alligators, bugs, and/or snakes.

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