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SUMMARY:Nature Journaling
DESCRIPTION: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 more about what we observe. Meet at the Visitor Center lobby. \nCLICK HERE to reserve a spot online. \nFrequently asked questions: \nWhat should I wear? \n\nPlease wear clothing that is appropriate for the outdoors. It’s recommended to dress in layers and prepare for any weather.\n\nCan I bring my dog? \n\nNot during the Nature Journaling event. Otherwise\, dogs are permitted on GTM trails and beaches if they are on a leash no longer than 6 feet. Please remember that all dogs must remain on a leash\, and the owner must promptly clean all waste. Please be mindful of other visitors when bringing a dog.\n\nWhat should I bring? \n\nPlease bring a reusable water bottle\, hat\, insect repellent\, sunscreen (strongly recommended)\, and binoculars.\n\nWhere should I meet my guide? \n\nVisitor Center.\n\nIf I run late\, where do I find the group? \n\nThe Visitor Center staff will be able to direct you to the group’s location upon your arrival.\n\nWhat will I learn from this? \n\nEach month focuses on a different topic using words\, pictures\, and numbers to learn more about what we observe.\n\nAre there any fees? \n\nThere is a $3 fee per vehicle. Park\, scan QR code (premiumparking.com) or text the lot number and follow directions.\n\nIs there anything else to see afterward? \n\nThere are 6 hiking trails that you can explore at the GTM Trailhead Pavilion. GTM’s Visitor Center is also open from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m.\, Tuesday through Saturday. Enjoy the beach and collect shells\, swim in the ocean\, or lay in the sun – have a family day! A $3 parking pass is required for parking at the Trailhead\, dam\, and GTM beach accesses.
URL:https://gtmnerr.org/calendar/nature-journaling-16/
LOCATION:GTM Research Reserve\, 505 Guana River Rd.\, Ponte Vedra Beach\, FL\, 32082\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Environment,Estuary,GTM Research Reserve
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SUMMARY:Guided Exploration Hike
DESCRIPTION: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 shoes. There is a $3 per vehicle parking fee. \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER. \nDo I need a reservation to attend the hike?  \nYes\, register online by following the links provided above. \nIf I can’t make it\, how do I cancel my reservation? \nWhen you register\, you receive an email confirmation with information about canceling. \nWhat should I wear? \nAppropriate clothing for the outdoors is recommended. Dress in layers and prepare for any type of weather. Closed-toe shoes are encouraged but not required. Hats protect your skin from the sun\, along with sunscreen. Bug spray is also suggested. \nWhat should I bring?  \n\nA reusable water bottle (that can be filled up onsite)\, insect repellent (strongly recommended)\, sunscreen\, and binoculars/camera are suggested.\n\nWhere should I meet my guide?  \n\nCLICK HERE for a Google Map. Your guide will be waiting at the Trailhead Pavilion around 8:50 a.m. The hike begins at 9 a.m.\n\nAre there any fees?  \n\nOnly a $3/vehicle fee for parking. Park\, scan QR code (premiumparking.com) or text the lot number and follow directions.\n\nHow long is the hike?  \n\nThe hike is less than 2.2 miles round trip and follows the Yellow Trail (CLICK HERE for a Trail Map)\, and takes less than 2.0 hours.\n\nAre trails accessible for strollers? \n\nThe trails are not paved and have loose sand. Only strollers with big\, rugged wheels are recommended.\n\nIs there anything else to see afterward? \nIf you like\, have lunch at the Trailhead Pavilion. Then\, try out one of the other trails. Enjoy the Dam area\, where visitors fish\, and rent kayaks or paddleboards. Head to one of the three beach lots or hang out in the Visitor Center to learn more about the reserve’s natural surroundings.
URL:https://gtmnerr.org/calendar/guided-exploration-hike-23/
LOCATION:Guana Trailhead\, 505 Guana River Road\, Ponte Vedra Beach\, FL\, 32082\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cultural History,Education,Estuary,GTM Research Reserve,Guided Hike
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