Events
The City designed Grassy Waters Preserve (GWP) with a special vision: to encourage water conservation
through enjoyable, nature-based education and creative activities for all ages!
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Hike and Paddle
September 12, 2010 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
South Campus: Charles W. Bingham Wilderness Pavilion (Nature Center)
Paddle through the shallow waters of the marsh, skirting tree islands and enjoying vistas that stretch to the horizon. Then tour a cypress swamp by foot to hunt for animal tracks and view bromeliads and orchids.
Marsh Critters
September 18, 2010 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
South Campus: Charles W. Bingham Wilderness Pavilion (Nature Center)
Wet feet and a dip-net is the path to discovery. The marsh comes alive in the palm of your hands as you discover the amazing animals that call the wetlands home. Tadpoles, crayfish, and dragonflies are but a few of the critters you’ll encounter. Wear old lace-up shoes.
Moonlight Paddle
September 24, 2010 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
South Campus: Charles W. Bingham Wilderness Pavilion (Nature Center)
Experience the sunset over the freshwater marsh; watch wild birds fly home to roost, and then glide back in canoes under the moon’s glow. Brush up on your paddling skills try one of our mini-trips.
Mini-Canoeing
September 25, 2010 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
South Campus: Charles W. Bingham Wilderness Pavilion (Nature Center)
Don’t have much time—or new to canoeing? Join a mini trip to try your hand at canoeing the marsh.
American Red Cross Wilderness Remote First Aid
Sep 25 to 26, 2010 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
The new 2010 American Red Cross Wilderness and Remote First Aid course is intended to serve as an educational resource for those involved in activities that take them beyond the scope of traditional urban emergency medical services.
13th Annual Gala and Golf Classic (Entire Package)
Oct 15 to 16, 2010
13th Annual Gala and Golf Classic (Gala Only)
October 15, 2010 6:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Ibis Golf and Country Club
13th Annual Gala and Golf Classic (Golf Only)
October 16, 2010 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Ibis Golf and Country Club
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