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OUTDOORS
Thursday 8/16
LECTURE
"South Florida's Herpetofauna." Presentation in wildlife series. $5. 7:30-8:30 p.m. Deering Estate at Cutler, 16701 SW 72nd Ave. Details: (305) 235-1668, ext. 242.
Saturday 8/18
WORKSHOP
Growing and cultivating bamboo and its many uses. $20. 10 a.m.-noon. Fruit & Spice Park, 24801 SW 187th Ave., Homestead. Details: (305) 247-5727.
BISCAYNE BAY SUNSET CANOE TRIP
Peaceful paddle in Biscayne Bay. Ages 18 & older only. Sponsored by Miami-Dade Parks. Reservations required. $20. 4-6 p.m. Meet at A.D. Barnes Pool parking lot, 3401 SW 72nd Ave. Details: (305) 662-4124.
Saturday 8/25
SOD FARM BIRDING TRIP
Paul Bithorn will lead a car-pool trip to Palm Beach sod farms and Holeyland birding. Lunch at restaurant. 5:45 a.m. Meet at east gate of the Doc Thomas property, 5530 Sunset Drive. Details: (305) 666-5111.
SEMINAR
"Introduction to the Florida Yards & Neighborhoods Program." Speaker: Jody Haynes, extension agent, University of Florida Miami-Dade County. What homeowners in the state can do in their yards or with community landscapes to reduce pollution from stormwater runoff while saving energy and money. 2-3 p.m. Campbell Agricultural Center, 18710 SW 288th St., Homestead. Details: (305) 468-0230.
INDIAN KEY CANOE & SNORKEL TRIP
Bring snorkel and fins. Dive vests supplied. Dive is rated moderate to difficult. Ages 18 & older only. Sponsored by Miami-Dade Parks. Reservations required. $35. 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Meet at A.D. Barnes Pool parking lot, 3401 SW 72nd Ave. Details: (305) 662-4124.
Sunday 8/26
BISCAYNE BAY SUNRISE CANOE TRIP
Peaceful paddle in still morning waters of Biscayne Bay. Ages 18 & older only. Sponsored by Miami-Dade Parks. Reservations required. $20. 7-9 a.m. Meet at A.D. Barnes Pool parking lot, 3401 SW 72nd Ave. Details: (305) 662-4124.
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