Presenter: City of Jacksonville Park Naturalist Supervisor Jolie Friedrich

Location: Tillie Fowler Regional Park Nature Center, 7000 Roosevelt Blvd. Jacksonville, FL 32244.

Park Naturalist Supervisor Jolie Friedrich will discuss the importance of green spaces to community well being and why everyone should spend time outdoors. She will also highlight some of the management strategies the City of Jacksonville uses in our green spaces to ensure that wildlife continues to thrive in our parks and preserves.

The Tillie Fowler Nature Center is at the north end of the road through the park. The City of Jacksonville parks naturalist team has recently revitalized this fantastic nature center. We also house our new Joan and Richard Becker Nature Library there with over 100 books available for members to check out and return!

Meetings start with refreshments and networking at 6:30 pm and programs at 7:00 pm (unless otherwise noted). We will provide snacks and drinks; please feel free to BYOD (Bring Your Own Dinner) and enjoy it during the program. Please also bring your own cup to help cut down on plastic trash at this event. Thank you!