Fresh Air, Fun, and Learning
- Guest Writer
- Mar 1
- 3 min read
Presented by Crew Land & Water Trust

Wednesday, March 4
9:00 – 11:30 a.m.
Guided Walk: CREW Cypress Dome Trails, Yellow/Green Trail
Location: CREW Cypress Dome Trails, 3980 Corkscrew Road, Immokalee, FL 34142
Tickets: $5 for members, $10 for non-members
Join a volunteer naturalist for a guided walk on the Yellow and Green Trails at CREW Cypress Dome Trails. Explore the beautiful oak hammocks, pine uplands, and seasonal marshes of these trails as you discover the intriguing flora and fauna of CREW Trust’s most diverse trail system. Closed-toe shoes, sunscreen, bug spray, and water bottles are highly recommended. Space is limited; advance registration required.
Saturday, March 7
9:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Herpetology for Kids
Location: CREW Flint Pen Strand Trails, Main Parking Lot, 15970 Bonita Beach Rd SE, Bonita Springs, FL 34135
Tickets: $5 for members, $10 for non-members
Join Shane Johnson, a local herpetologist and ecologist, for a children’s walk on herpetofauna (reptiles/amphibians) at CREW Flint Pen Strand Trails. Bring your aspiring ecologists and wildlife warriors for this hands-on hike as we dive into the ecology and natural history of these scaly, slippery organisms. Closed-toe shoes, sunscreen, bug spray, and water bottles are highly recommended. Space is limited; advance registration required.
Wednesday, March 11
9:00 – 11:30 a.m.
Guided Walk: CREW Flint Pen Strand Trails, Yellow North Trail
Location: CREW Flint Pen Strand Trails, Main Parking Lot, 15970 Bonita Beach Rd SE, Bonita Springs, FL 34135
Tickets: $5 for members, $10 for non-members
Join a volunteer naturalist for a guided walk on the Yellow North Trail at CREW Flint Pen Strand Trails. Explore this trail’s beautiful lakes, marshes, and dwarf cypress trees as you discover the intriguing flora and fauna of CREW Trust’s newest trail system. Closed-toe shoes, sunscreen, bug spray, and water bottles are highly recommended. Space is limited; advance registration required.
Monday, March 16
8:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Guided Birding Walk: Swallow-Tailed Kites
Location: CREW Marsh Trails, 4600 Corkscrew Road, Immokalee, FL 34142
Tickets: $10 for members, $15 for non-members
Join Barbara Centola, an avid birder and Florida Master Naturalist Program instructor, for a guided birding walk at CREW Marsh Trails. Experience the sights and sounds of the birds at CREW as you learn tips and tricks for identifying these feathered friends. All levels of birders welcome. Closed-toe shoes, sunscreen, bug spray, and water bottles are highly recommended. Space is limited; advance registration required.
Wednesday, March 18
9:00 – 11:30 a.m.
Guided Walk: CREW Marsh Trails, Red Trail
Location: CREW Marsh Trails, 4600 Corkscrew Road, Immokalee, FL 34142
Tickets: $5 for members, $10 for non-members
Join a volunteer naturalist for a guided walk on the Red Trail at CREW Marsh Trails. Explore this trail’s stunning observation tower, pine uplands, and seasonal marshes as you discover the intriguing flora and fauna of CREW Trust’s original trail system. Closed-toe shoes, sunscreen, bug spray, and water bottles are highly recommended. Space is limited; advance registration required.
Saturday, March 21
9:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Exploring Reptile and Amphibian Diversity at CREW
Location: CREW Marsh Trails, 4600 Corkscrew Road, Immokalee, FL 34142
Tickets: $15 for members, $20 for non-members
Join John Cassani, a local ecologist, to learn what it takes to be an ecologist as you hike along the richly biodiverse CREW Marsh Trails. Let's dive into recent evolution of local species, impacts of invasive species, effects of changes in hydrology, and how climate change factors into all these topics. Closed-toe shoes, sunscreen, bug spray, and water bottles are highly recommended. Space is limited; advance registration required.
Please note the specific address and prices
for each program. Space is limited;
advance registration required.
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