Educational & Art Programs - POA Educational and Art Programs
Florida Holiday Wreath | Starkey
Florida Holiday Wreath | Starkey
Immerse yourself in Florida’s stunning landscapes with our Environmental Arts program. Join unique workshops that combine nature and art, allowing you to create beautiful pieces inspired by diverse ecosystems. Explore basket weaving, guided painting, and wood carving, tailored for all skill levels. Our expert instructors provide hands-on guidance while promoting conservation awareness through sustainable practices. Enjoy a creative journey, connect with fellow enthusiasts, and take home your own nature-inspired artwork. Sign up today and let Florida’s beauty fuel your imagination!
Pasco Outdoor Adventures: Where Nature Meets Art.
Join us for a fun and creative outdoor adventure at Jay B. Starkey Wilderness Park! On this guided hike, participants will explore the park's scenic trails while learning about the natural surroundings. During the hike, you’ll have the chance to select your very own native vines, which you will twist and shape to make it uniquely yours. Whether you’re new to hiking or a seasoned adventurer, this is a wonderful opportunity to create a personalized keepsake that will remind you of your adventure for years to come.
Fitness Level: Easy/Moderate (some unpaved trails)
We will meet at The Starkey Environmental Education Center at 1:30 pm.
All participants must register in advance. Any participant under 18 must be accompanied by a registered adult, who must stay with their child throughout the event.
It is recommended to bring water, bug spray, and wear long sleeves/pants for comfort.
The trails may be uneven and are not suitable for strollers.
No pets please.
Program subject to cancellation; an email notice will be sent if the event is canceled.
Please contact [email protected] with any questions.
Fees
Resident
Charge When Not Billed:
Pine Needle Basket Weaving (Standard Fee): $5.00 = $5.00
Non-Resident
Charge When Not Billed:
Pine Needle Basket Weaving (Standard Fee): $5.00 = $5.00