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Book Time at Brooker
Every Thursday: Free
10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Sponsored by Volunteers
Bring your pre-schooler to this program designed to connect them to the wonders of the natural world. In addition to hearing a great story, your child will participate in a craft, game or other hands-on activity related to the story that is read. This activity is recommended for ages 3 to 5.
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Space is limited. Preregistration is required for children, but accompanying adults do not need to register themselves. Registration closes for this activity 24 hours before the program. Please check in at the front desk. Register today!
Wildflower Garden Club
Last Saturday of every month (January - October only)
April - October 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.
January - March 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
The Wildflower Garden is maintained by the Friends of Brooker Creek Preserve. Come help make it the best it can be. Pam Brown, horticulturist, is the leader and teaches us the best practices of garden maintenance. There is always plenty to do! Please wear closed toed shoes and bring gardening tools, gloves, hat, sunscreen and bug spray. Light breakfast snacks will be provided.
Registration required. Space is limited to 5 volunteers (adults and children aged 10 or over).
If you have questions or would like to register, please contact Pam at pamperedgardeners@gmail.com.
Return the Preserve Work Days
October 15, 2022
Sponsored by the Friends of Brooker Creek Preserve
The Return the Preserve Work Days focus on areas of the preserve where exotic invasive vegetation and unnatural overgrowth exist. Our goal is to help return the preserve to its natural condition and beauty. Working with FOBCP leadership and Preserve staff, volunteers provide hands-on support in removing nuisance plants and creating a healthy environment for native wildlife.
Registered participants will meet in the parking lot at 7:45, start at 8:00, and work until 11:00. Please bring clippers, loppers, hand saws, gloves, hat, and sunscreen. Long sleeve shirts and long pants are recommended. Closed shoes are required.
This event is capped at 25 volunteers. Registration is required and must be completed 1 week prior to the event. Register today!
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Brooker Creek Preserve Earthcache
On-going event, pick your date: Free
There is no need to register for this program. This simply serves as a promotion and informational guide for the Brooker Creek Preserve Earthcache.
This is an ongoing event you can participate in at your convenience. Find a date that is good for you and join us at the preserve for a fun day of outdoor experiential learning through technology.
Interested in what the geocaching and earthcaching rave is all about? Find out for yourself by participating in the Brooker Creek Preserve Earthcache!
Check out the earthcache online or visit the preserve to pick up a brochure that will walk you through the steps to a successful earthcaching experience.
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Wildlife Safari
Saturday, April 1, 2023
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Sponsored by the Friends of Brooker Creek Preserve
This popular festival includes a safari walk that takes about one hour to complete. The children begin with a blank Wildlife Passport, then walk with their families along a one-mile loop of adventure with live owls, snakes, baby raccoons, hawks and more! As kids visit each Wildlife Station, their Passport gets stamped. At the end, kids get a special prize for completing the journey. For kids between the ages of 4 – 12. Must arrive anytime between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. Registration link will be available closer to event date.
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Fall Wildflower Festival
TBD
9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Sponsored by the Friends of Brooker Creek Preserve
This free family-oriented event offers children’s fun and learning craft area, honeybee observation hive, wildflowers for sale, and a walk-through tent with over 250 live butterflies.
The Wildflower Quest will offer an opportunity to visit the trails and seek the many wildflowers in bloom. Last hunt out at 3 p.m. Naturalists on the trails to answer questions. Food available.
The event takes place rain or shine. For more information on the Fall Wildflower Festival, call (727) 934-2680.
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