04/24/2026 | Press release | Archived content
Green Cay Nature Center is located at 12800 Hagen Ranch Road, west of Boynton Beach. For more information on county-operated nature centers, visit www.pbcnature.com. All programs are by online reservation only unless otherwise stated. Please register online at www.pbcparks.com. Under "Online Services," click on Register/Pay for Program or visit the nature center to register and make payment. All participants are required to sign a Program Participation Form before each program. Activities promote environmental awareness, conservation, and recreation and educate the community on health and wellness.
ANIMAL FEEDINGS
Thursdays, 2:15 p.m., and Saturdays, 10 a.m. and 2:15 p.m.
Families/all ages, FREE (No reservations required)
ANIMAL ENCOUNTERS
Fridays, 2:15 p.m.
Families/all ages, FREE (No reservations required)
GUIDED ½ MILE BOARDWALK TOURS
Wednesdays - Saturdays (Times vary; please call 561-966-7000 to confirm.)
Families/all ages, FREE (No reservations required)
ETHNOBOTANY-SPECIFIC TOURS
Saturdays, 11 a.m.
Families/all ages, FREE (No reservations required)
ANIMAL KEEPER FOR A DAY
Saturday, May 16, 9:30 a.m.
Ages 8+, $10/participant (Reservations required, limit 8)Ever wondered what it would be like to be an animal keeper? Work behind the scenes with animal care staff and volunteers to find out. It can be a dirty job, but the most rewarding!
NIGHT STALKERS
Wednesday, May 20, 7:15 p.m.
Ages 9+, $5/participant (Reservations required, limit 20)Join a naturalist on a nighttime boardwalk tour looking at nature from the point of view of its nocturnal residents. Flashlights are recommended but not required.
BIRD TALK & TOUR: WETLAND BIRDS
Saturday, May 23, 9:30 a.m.
All ages, $5/participant (Reservations required, limit 20) Start the day off with a Florida bird presentation followed by a one-hour birding tour with one of our naturalists. Bring binoculars and your field guide if you have them.
ARCHERY 101
Saturday, May 30, 9:30 a.m.
Ages 8+, $10/participant (Reservations required, limit 12)Join a USA Archery-certified Instructor to learn the basics of archery and develop a fun new skill! This 1.5-hour program will start with a demonstration followed by target practice! All equipment provided, please wear closed-toe shoes and bring water and sun protection as it takes place outdoors.