VENICE AREA AUDUBON ROOKERY
4006 S. Tamiami Trail, Venice
Also features: Internationally known to bird photographers, is freely open to all visitors from 6 a.m. to sunset every day of the year. A covered pavilion provides front row seats to birds coming into the Rookery at sunset.
SPECIAL EVENTS BATS Oct. 29 / Ages: 8 and up / Fee: Free / Meet at Venice Area Audubon building / Thursday, 5:45-7:15 p.m. Join Dr. Katherine Clements, ecology and natural resources educator with UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County, for a discussion on one of our most misunderstood mammals: bats! We will discuss the natural history, fun facts, and beneficial aspects of bats, and then take a sunset stroll to see the bats emerge from their houses! To register, visit eventbrite.com/e/156150228537.
NATURAL AREAS
With more than 55,000 acres of parks and preserves, Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources invites you to explore our beautiful county. For a complete list of parks and preserves, visit scgov.net/parks. For more information and registration, visit scgov.net/parks, or call 941-861-5000.
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