Events

Note to Participants: Currently there are no program fees unless there is a materials costs involved. We graciously accept all freewill donations to help support the Rogers Center. Please call (607) 674-4733 or email for13460@gmail.com  for questions or to RSVP for an event. 

Meet at the Visitor Center for all Programs unless otherwise noted.

Full Moon Member Night-Friday, May 4, 7:30 p.m
For all members and those interested in becoming members!  Join us as we take a night hike at the Rogers Center. Please meet us in the main parking lot. We have changed the date for this month’s Full Moon event, so mark your calendars!

Earth Fest-Saturday, May 5, Noon – 4 p.m
Join us for a variety of hands-on activities, live entertainment, and opportunities to learn about the environment and going green! Many children’s activities!  Food will be available.

Spring Wildflower Walk-Wednesday, May 9, 10 a.m. – noon
Join volunteer Marsha Guzewich on Cush Hill.  Within a short walking distance we should be able to find 20 different species of woodland spring flowers. Bring your cameras!

Engineering the Everglades:  America’s largest wetlands and the efforts to save it-Thursday, May 10, 7 – 8 p.m.
This presentation will be of interest to anyone who loves nature and wants to learn more about large-scale programs to protect and restore it.  Presented by John Pumilio, who spent two years as a field biologist working on the Florida Panther and
Red-cockaded Woodpecker Recovery projects in the Everglades.

Kids Drop-In Program-Saturday, May 19, 10 a.m. – noon
Join the fun as kids enjoy a variety of activities!  Dress ready for the weather.  Parents, please come prepared to stay with your child for the duration of their participation.