About this Event
Young Naturalist Explorers class!
Join Mead Botanical Garden's Young Naturalist Explorers class, Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 9:30am to learn all about gopher tortoises!
National Gopher Tortoise Day is celebrated on April 10th to raise awareness and appreciation for these long-lived, gentle reptiles, which are a keystone species in their ecosystem. Join other young naturalists at Mead Garden for fun activities and a hike. We will be learning all about gopher tortoises, their habitat, and perform a burrow survey.
What to bring? Please wear comfortable walking shoes or boots in case its wet/muddy.
Topic: Celebrate Gopher Tortoises!
Instructor: Marcia Anderson
Date: Saturday, April 19, 2025
Class Check-In: 9:15 A.M.
Class Start Time: 9:30 - 11:00 A.M.
Location: Discovery Barn, Mead Botanical Garden, 1300 S. Denning Drive Winter Park, FL
Cost: $10
*We recommend ages 5-12, but the family is welcome to tag along! Parent participation is not required, but a parent or guardian must remain onsite for the duration of class.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Mead Botanical Garden, 1300 South Denning Drive, Winter Park, United States
USD 12.51
