Conversation Corner at BFP: Tortoise Takeover

Next date: Saturday, January 03, 2026 | 02:00 PM to 03:00 PM

Slow and steady wins more than just the race! Join us as we spotlight the incredible world of the gopher tortoise—a true ecosystem engineer. Discover how these gentle diggers shape Florida’s landscapes and create vital homes for hundreds of other species.

Join us for an engaging, hands-on program that brings the underground world of the gopher tortoise to life! It’s a takeover you won’t want to miss!

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Saturday, January 03, 2026 | 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Saturday, January 10, 2026 | 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Saturday, January 17, 2026 | 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Saturday, January 24, 2026 | 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM

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This event takes place at the Education Pavilion near the fishing pier.

Bill Frederick Park, 3401 South Hiawassee Road, Orlando, FL 32835 View Map

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Cost

Free