• Nature Journaling

    GTM Research Reserve 505 Guana River Rd., Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, United States

    On the first Thursday of every month (except July), join nature journaling instructor Elaine Bergstrom  at GTM Research Reserve to explore the wonders at the reserve. Each month focuses on a different topic using words, pictures, and numbers..

  • Monthly Beach Cleanup

    GTM Research Reserve 505 Guana River Rd., Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, United States

    Meet at the Visitor Center for a brief orientation and instructions at 9 a.m. where gloves and trash bags will be provided. You will be directed to a specific beach for cleanup. Hat, insect repellent, water and sunscreen..

  • Beach Exploration

    GTM Research Reserve 505 Guana River Rd., Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, United States

    Join GTM Research Reserve docents for a beach walk. Learn about the animals that call the beach their home, plus discover seashells and other interesting facts. This is a “Beaches 101” experience the entire family will enjoy. The..

  • Family Seining

    Guana Dam 505 Guana River Road, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, United States

    Join GTM Research Reserve on the second Saturday of each month for a guided family seining activity. Pull a seine net through Guana Lake, collecting species of fish, crabs, and other habitats. Learn about the animals and their..

  • Wildlife Track & Sign Certification

    GTM Research Reserve 505 Guana River Rd., Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, United States

    COURSE OVERVIEW Whether you're an experienced biologist or a curious naturalist, this two-day field certification blends assessment and deep learning in wildlife tracking. The CyberTracker Track & Sign Evaluation is an internationally recognized, professional-level certification system that hones..

  • Wildlife Track & Sign Lecture with Marcus Reynerson

    GTM Research Reserve 505 Guana River Rd., Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, United States

    An Introduction to Reading the Language of the Land Every time we step outside, we step into a world filled with stories—subtle signs of life that reveal the movement and behavior of wildlife all around us. One of..

  • Nature Journaling

    GTM Research Reserve 505 Guana River Rd., Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, United States

    On the first Thursday of every month, join nature journaling instructor Elaine Bergstrom at GTM Research Reserve to explore the wonders at the reserve. Each month focuses on a different topic using words, pictures, and numbers to learn..

  • Guided Exploration Hike

    Guana Trailhead 505 Guana River Road, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, United States

    Visitors learn about the Guana Peninsula's natural biodiversity, expansive cultural history, vital estuarine resources, and current efforts to protect these resources. Meet at the GTM Research Reserve’s Trailhead Pavilion located west of the Guana Dam. Wear comfortable closed-toe..

  • ESTUSCARY: Trunk or Treat (for smaller children)

    Guana South Beach Access Parking Lot 1798 Ponte Vedra Blvd, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, United States

    Now it's time for the little ones to have their turn with ESTUSCARY Truck or Treat! This afternoon event is designed especially for 8-year-olds and under (or anyone who prefers a not-so-scary Halloween!) at Guana Tolomato Matanzas National..

  • ESTUSCARY: HAUNTED TRAIL NIGHT 2

    Guana South Beach Access Parking Lot 1798 Ponte Vedra Blvd, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, United States

    Get ready for a spine-chilling adventure at Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve's (GTM Research Reserve) ESTUSCARY Haunted Trail filled with scares, surprises and fun (recommended for older children, teens and adults)! Dress in your favorite Halloween..

  • Monthly Beach Cleanup

    GTM Research Reserve 505 Guana River Rd., Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, United States

    Meet at the Visitor Center for a brief orientation and instructions at 9 a.m. where gloves and trash bags will be provided. You will be directed to a specific beach for cleanup. Hat, insect repellent, water and sunscreen..

  • ESTUSCARY: HAUNTED TRAIL NIGHT 1

    Guana South Beach Access Parking Lot 1798 Ponte Vedra Blvd, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, United States

    Get ready for a spine-chilling adventure at Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve's (GTM Research Reserve) ESTUSCARY Haunted Trail filled with scares, surprises and fun (recommended for older children, teens and adults)! Dress in your favorite Halloween..