Lectures at the Lagoon

Join us for a Lecture at the Lagoon, where you will have the opportunity to hear from a diverse range of environmental experts. These knowledgeable speakers specialize in sharing captivating stories about a variety of fascinating topics, from the octopus population under the Blue Heron Bridge in Riviera Beach to the importance of manatees in our ecosystem. Our free lectures are held at 2:00 p.m. on the second Sunday of each month. Don’t miss this chance to learn and be inspired!

Learn to Love Bats!

Stephanie Brinez is a graduate of Florida Atlantic University with a profound dedication to conservation. Through her role at Bat Conservation International, she helps to protect bat populations through education. This talk will dispel various misconceptions regarding bats, explore the different bat species present in Florida, and engage in an in-depth discussion about the distinctive Florida bonneted bat found in South Florida. To examine the threats this little bat faces and the ways in which we can contribute to its preservation, join us at Manatee Lagoon for our November lecture series!

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Speaker:Stephanie Brinez, Endangered Species Intervention Specialist, Bat Conservation International

When: Sunday, November 10, 2024
Time: 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Where: 6000 N. Flagler Drive, West Palm Beach, FL 33407
Cost: FREE, registration recommended.