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Anne Kolb Nature Center at West Lake Park
751 Sheridan Street, Hollywood
954-926-2480
Saturdays and Sundays
Aquarium: Behind the Scenes
2 p.m. to 3 p.m.
$1/person.
Get a closer look at the 3,500-gallon saltwater aquarium in the nature center's exhibit hall. For all ages.
Saturday, Feb. 21, Mar. 21, Apr. 18, May 16
EcoAction Days
9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
FREE
Help the environment by volunteering to clear natural areas of garbage and invasive plants. Bring gloves, a hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, and drinking water. Preregistration is required. For ages 13 and up.
Sunday, March 1
Uncover Our Past Archaeology Day
11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
$1/person
The Parks and Recreation Division and the Florida Public Archaeology Network sponsor this event, which will include displays, guest speakers, walking tours, and children's activities that help us understand our local archaeology. For all ages.
Saturday, March 7
Waterway Cleanup
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
FREE
Volunteer to clean up trash from coastal areas to benefit the environment. Call 954-926-2415 for further information. Registration at site on day of event.
Saturday, March 14
Legends and Lore of the Landscape Hike
10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
$3/person
Join us for a leisurely stroll around the nature center to discuss some historical importance and folklore about the flora.
Monday, March 16
Under the Sea
11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
$1/person
Learn about some fascinating underwater animals through displays and crafts. For all ages.
Saturday, March 21
Nature Bike Hike
11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
$3/person
Take a ride down the nature center's South Trail with a naturalist and learn about the interesting mangrove swamp that surrounds you.
Saturday, March 28
Family Trail Hike
10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
$3/person
A leisurely guided stroll along the park's Lake Observation Trail boardwalk to get an up-close look at some of the elements of the mangrove swamp.
Saturday, Apr. 4, May 2
Strategies for Survival
10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
$3/person
Visit the nature center's Exhibit Hall and mangrove swamp to learn about the survival adaptations of animals and plants. For all ages.
Saturday, April 25
Plankton-A-Plenty Hike
1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
$3/person
Hike to the Fishing Pier Trail and set the plankton nets. View plankton under a microscope and learn their role in the food chain.
Saturday, June 13
Creatures of the Mangrove Swamp
11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
$1/person
Learn about the fascinating creatures of the mangrove swamp. For all ages.
Sunday, Mar. 1, May 3, Jul. 5, Sept. 6
The Village Gathering
5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Call for fees
Activities include an African Show by the Drumming With Ndakhte Trope, a drum circle --drums provided-- a selection of exotic food, tropical beverages, and desserts, performances by special guests, and a nature walk.
Friday, Feb. 13, Jun. 12, Oct. 9
Friday Night Social
7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Free
The Parks and Recreation Division's Special Populations Section hosts a free social for patrons ages 18 and up who are mental health consumers.
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