Palm Beach County
May 3-June 7, 2008
Registration closes April 22, 2008
Freshwater Wetlands Module
(Course Code: fw8-10)

Organization: Grassy Waters Preserve/City of West Palm Beach
Facility: Grassy Waters Preserve
Bldg: Everglades Pavilion/Charles W. Bingham Wilderness Pavilion
Address: 8264 Northlake Boulevard, West Palm Beach, FL 33412
Phone: 561-804-4985
Fax: 561-622-7628
Email: tjabour@wpb.org
Web Site: http://www.cityofwpb.com/park/grassy.htm

   Instructors:
   1. Teri Jabour, Nature Center Program Coordinator
   2. Penni Redford, Campus Manager

   Assistant Instructor: Sam Dorfman, Nature Center Program Coordinator 

   Course Schedule

   Day 1 (Saturday, May 3, 2008)  

      9:00am-5:00pm     Overview of Course, Wetland Ecology, Interpretation, Boardwalk Tour
 

   Day 2 (Saturday, May 10, 2008)  

      9:00am-5:00pm     Wetland Plants, Amphibians, Canoe Field Trip
 

   Day 3 (Saturday, May 17, 2008)    

      9:00am-5:00pm     Swamps, Freshwater Fish, Invertebrates, Dipnetting
 

   Day 4 (Saturday, May 24, 2008)   

      9:00am-5:00pm    Mammals, Birds, Birding Hike
 

    Day 5 (Saturday, May 31, 2008)  

      9:00am-5:00pm     Reptiles, Human Impacts, Wetland Restoration, Swamp Hike
 

    Day 6 (Saturday, June 7, 2008)  

      9:00am-2:00pm    Final Projects, Graduation