Open House Saturday At Roy Hyatt Environmental Center

October 16, 2009

The annual open house will be held Saturday at the Roy Hyatt Environmental Center in Cantonment.

Visitors will have the opportunity to stroll through the center’s butterfly garden, climb aboard the one-of-a kind “Bird Bus” and do some bird watching, walk the nature trail, see the  endangered White-top pitcher plant, meet the  resident reptiles, tour the replica of a one-room school house and the replica of a dog-trot farm house,  visit the microscope lab, the bird classroom (where the screech owls live), the water pollution exhibit and more.

There will be activities for the children: face painting, designing butterfly rings, assembling a turtle maraca, constructing pinecone owls, making snake  mobiles, plus other fun activities.

Also featured will be a silent auction that will include dolphin cruises, rounds of golf, gift certificates and a one-night stay at a beach hotel.

The Roy Hyatt Environmental Center is at 1300 Tobias Road, Cantonment. The events and open house will take place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. For more information, call (850) 937-2117.

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