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Outreach Programs

Let us bring the Preserve to you!

Wild Moments

Experience up-close opportunities to meet our animal ambassadors and talk with Education team members about our amazing state. Choose from any of the in-person outreach programs listed below and we will bring them live to you!

  • Creatures of the Night - The night brings out animals of all sizes here in Florida.  Let's talk about our nocturnal neighbors.
  • Awesome Adaptations - Eyes in front to help them hunt, countershading camouflage, and box shells are just a few adaptations that help animals survive.  Let's explore more.
  • Fabulous Florida Fauna - Marsupials, reptiles, amphibians, and more; Florida is packed with fabulous critters!

Deposit and Cost: $150 for one program / $175 for two programs / $195 for three programs; $25 dollar program deposit due at time of booking; $25 Travel fee for locations greater than 30 minutes away from ONP.

Group size: Group size limits are to ensure the best experience for your students and our animal ambassadors.

  • Preschool (ages 3+) - up to 25 students, minimum 2 adults with group
  • Grades k-5 - 35 students
  • Grades 6-12 - 45 students

Time: 30 Minutes per program; please allow 15 minutes between programs if you need to schedule more than one program per day. Maximum of 3 programs.


Wild Workshops (COMING SOON)

Bring the Preserve to your classroom for an in-house field trip.  Let us engage your students through one of our lessons with a 1.5 hour discussion and activity.

Topic ideas include but not limited to:

              • Water Cycle
              • Watershed/Aquifer
              • Plants and Pollinators
              • Food Chain/Web
              • Adaptations

Please contact our Education Coordinator to discuss your desired date(s). Education@oaklandnaturepreserve.org.


Staff guided tours

Would you like to bring a group and take a personalized tour of the Preserve? We can cover topics such as Habitat Restoration, Uplands Ecosystems, Wetlands Ecosystems and more.

Deposit and Cost: $100; $25 dollar program deposit at time of scheduling

Group size: 20

Time: 60 minutes

Florida Communities Trust LogoFunding for the acquisition of this site was provided by the Florida Communities Trust using Preservation 2000 funds.

 

  

Call: +1 407-905-0054

  

Address:
P O Box 841

747 Machete Trail

Oakland, FL 34760


A COPY OF THE OFFICIAL REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES BY CALLING TOLL-FREE (800-435-7352) WITHIN THE STATE. REGISTRATION DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL, OR RECOMMENDATION BY THE STATE.

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