Title: Carnivorous Plants at Jones ParkLocation: Jones ParkLink out: Click hereDescription: To learn more about these raptors of the plant world and how each attracts, captures, and digests its prey, join Precinct 4 Project Manager Mike Howlett as he uses slides and live specimens to demonstrate the diversity of carnivorous plants and their habitats. Take home a plant! Limit one…
Title: Pontoon Boat Tours at Jones ParkLocation: Jones ParkLink out: Click hereDescription: Tours offered throughout the day. Step aboard the “Spring Creek Star†for a leisurely tour along Spring Creek to learn about the area’s natural history and wildlife. Previous participants have seen elusive osprey, bald eagles, coyotes and even alligators. Ages 8+. Reservations required beginning Wed., Oct. 19.Date: 2011-10-29
Title: Tricks & Treats at Jones ParkLocation: Jones ParkLink out: Click hereDescription: Slip on a costume and head to Jones Park for an afternoon of Halloween fun that includes games, stories, hayrides, live creepy critters, free candy on the nature trail, puppeteers, and other amusements. Proceeds from carnival-type games benefit the Jesse Jones Park Volunteer organization that supports programming at…