Perspectives in the Parks


Next date: Sunday, November 05, 2023 | 12:00 PM
to 01:00 PM

Hogtown Creek Headwaters Nature Center

A monthly educational lecture series covers history and natural science with new speakers each month.

Perspectives in the Park is free and open to the public. Join us at Hogtown Creek Headwaters Nature Center to learn about topics including the Sweetwater Wetlands and the Florida Sandhill Crane. 

Sunday, November 5

Where History, Innovation and Wildlife Meet Sweetwater Wetlands Park

Sweetwater Wetlands Park provides Payne’s Prairie with clean water, habitat for 260 documented species, and is the most visited nature park in Gainesville.

 

Sunday, December 3

The Life History of the Florida Sandhill Crane

Sandhill Crane adult and chick

Retired Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission biologist Steve Nesbitt will discuss what he has learned about the Florida Sandhill Crane during his 35 years of studying them.

 

Sunday, January 7

Theatre of Memory 

Nautilus fossil

Bill Hutchinson is a musician, broadcaster and seasoned performer. He is a collector and lecturer, focusing on moments and eons in the vast depths of time as well as the immensities of space.

When

  • Sunday, November 05, 2023 | 12:00 PM
    – 01:00 PM
  • Sunday, December 03, 2023 | 12:00 PM
    – 01:00 PM
  • Sunday, January 07, 2024 | 12:00 PM
    – 01:00 PM

Location

Hogtown Creek Headwaters Nature Center, 1500 NW 45th Ave., 32605, View Map

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