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Okeeheelee Nature Camps

 

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Marine Science Camp (ages 9 - 12)

offered by Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation Department's Okeeheelee Nature Center

Co-sponsored by Friends of Okeeheelee Nature Center

Located in Okeeheelee Park
7715 Forest Hill Blvd., West Palm Beach
Registration held at John Prince Park Administration Building, Lake Worth

Kick off your summer with fun!

Marine science camp is an experience your child won't want to miss. Join us as we explore and learn about our local aquatic habitats from the beach to the mangroves and into the ocean!

Director: Mo Kieffer, (561) 233-1400, ext. 3
Camp Dates: June 11 - 15
Program Hours: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fee:$150 (includes $20 non-refundable registration fee)
Limit per session: 20

Ages listed are as of September 1, 2012. A copy of child's birth certificate is required at time of registration.

Registration Information

Okeeheelee Marine Science Camp

Lottery Registration held at John Prince Park:

Registration for the Marine Science Camp lottery is in person or by fax to (561) 963-6725 from March 22 - March 30 from 8:00 am - 4:30 pm at the John Prince Park Administration Building, 2700 6th Avenue South, Lake Worth (just east of Congress Avenue). Faxed lottery applications will be accepted Saturday, March 31.

Families will be notified by April 6 and payment must be brought to one of the following locations by April 17:
  • Okeeheelee Nature Center
    Tuesday-Saturday between 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • John Prince Park Administration Building
    Monday-Friday between 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Failure to pay by April 17 will result in forfeiture of any camp slot(s) and a participant from the waiting list will be selected.

Contact customer service at (561) 966-6620 for on-line registration instructions.

 

 

 

Contact Information

 

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Okeeheelee Nature Center
7715 Forest Hill Blvd.
West Palm Beach, FL 33413
(one mile west of Jog Road)
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E-mail: onc@pbcgov.org

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(561) 233-1400
Fax (561) 233-1406

 

Staff

 
  • Clive Pinnock
    Manager
  • Pirjo Campitelli
    School Coordinator
  • Mo Kieffer
    Naturalist / Volunteer Coordinator
  • Pamela Schneider
    Animal Caretaker
 

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