Florida's Historic Coast Calendar of Events Nights of Lights Nov 2016-Jan 2017 | Page 5
ONGOING
Second and Fourth Saturday - Family Seining at the
GTM Research Reserve
Join GTM Research Reserve docents from 8:30-10:30 a.m. to learn
how to pull a seine net collecting species of fish, crabs and more.
Learn about the animals and their roles in the habitat. Waders
and boots will be provided. The program is included with regular
admission to the reserve and takes place in the Environmental
Education Center. 505 Guana River Rd., Ponte Vedra Beach
904-823-4500 www.gtmnerr.org
Third Tuesday - GTM Research Reserve Marineland Lecture
This lecture series is held on the third Tuesday of the month from
10-11 a.m. at the GTM Research Reserve Marineland Field Office.
The series is designed to inform the public about their coastal
natural world. The lectures are free. Tickets must be purchased
online. Please bring ticket to the Marineland gift shop on the day
of the scheduled presentation to gain entry. Please arrive by
9:45 a.m. at the gift shop to be escorted to the classroom. 9741
N. Oceanshore Blvd., Marineland 904-823-4500 www.gtmnerr.org
Third Friday - VIP Gallery Art Stroll & Tasting Tour
Enjoy St. Augustine’s art and history with a professional tour guide
on this intimate, entertaining VIP walking tour through the ancient
streets of St Augustine’s historic district. During this 2.5-hour
experience, you will learn how St. Augustine’s art, architecture and
culture create one of the most unique old world cities in the United
States today. You’ll also enjoy culinary tasting stops for wine and
light tapas that will be relevant to St Augustine’s art scene. The tour
departs at 4:30 p.m. from Tour Saint Augustine. Tickets are $25 per
person. Advance reservations required. 4 Granada St.,
St. Augustine 904-825-0087 www.vipartwalk.com
Third Saturday - Photography Challenge Event
Photographers, from beginners to professionals, compete to take
the best photo at three designated locations within Washington Oaks
Gardens State Park. Maps to the featured locations can be obtained
from the Ranger Station or from volunteers in the main parking lot.
Each month, park volunteers will select the winning photo, which
will then be displayed at the Visitors Information Center kiosk and
the park’s gift shop. There is no cost to compete. Park admission is
$5 per vehicle; $2 per pedestrian/bicyclist. The park is open from 8
a.m.-sunset. 6400 N. Oceanshore Blvd., Palm Coast 609-247-8146
www.floridastateparks.org/park/washington-oaks
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