• New Volunteer Orientation

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

    Interested volunteers will learn about the background and history of the reserve, volunteer opportunities, and the benefits of volunteering at GTM Research Reserve. Please complete a volunteer application before attending. You can contact Volunteer Coordinator Abigail Kuhn at [email protected] to assure that..

  • 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..

  • Lifelong Learners: Adult Coastal Camp

    Washington Oaks Gardens State Park 6400 N Ocean Shore Blvd., Palm Coast, FL, United States

    From the coastal wetlands to the beaches, this three-day camp for lifelong learners will bring the classroom into the field throughout Flagler County. Lifelong Learners will: explore marshes, estuaries, rocky intertidal zone, and dunes on foot and by..

  • Adventures in the Estuary Summer Camp

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

    Camp Dates: Session 1: June 2-6 (Ages 6-8 & 9-12) Session 2: June 9-13 (Ages 6-8 & 9-12) Session 3: June 16-20 (Ages 6-8 & 9-12) Session 4: June 23-27 (Ages 6-8 & 9-12) Session 5 (STEAM Camp): July 21-25 (Ages 12-15) Discover..

  • 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..

  • Evening for the Estuary: Celebrating 25 Years!

    Hyatt Place at Vilano Beach

    Join us for an enchanting evening by the beach as we celebrate 25 years of conservation and research at the GTM Research Reserve. Enjoy hors d'oeuvres, family-style dining, live music, dancing and a silent auction at Michael's at..

  • 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..

  • New Volunteer Orientation

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

    Interested volunteers will learn about the background and history of the reserve, volunteer opportunities, and the benefits of volunteering at GTM Research Reserve. Please complete a volunteer application before attending. You can contact Volunteer Coordinator Abigail Kuhn at [email protected] to assure that..

  • 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..

  • GTM 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 9:00 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..