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Week of December 23, 2004 |
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OUTDOORS CANOE ADVENTURE Take a naturalist-led canoe trip and explore the mangrove forest, of Key Biscayne, where great blue herons, iguanas and spotted eagle rays prowl. Bring sunscreen, snacks, water, insect repellant and long sleeves. 8-10 a.m. Saturdays through Jan. 29 at Crandon Park, 4000 Crandon Blvd., Key Biscayne. $15 children under 14; $40 others. Details: (305) 365-3018. Sunday 12/26 SEAGRASS ADVENTUREThe Biscayne Nature Center will present a guided tour, by an experienced naturalist, of the Seagrass beds. The program's catch and release program will give participants a chance to experience pipefish, seahorses and sea urchins first hand. Wear closed toe shoes that can get wet and bring a change of clothes. Ages 5 through adult. 1-3 p.m. at the Biscayne Nature Center, 6767 Crandon Blvd., Key Biscayne. RSVP required. $10. Details: (305) 361-6767, ext. 119. or www.biscaynenaturecenter.org. ONGOING NATURE WALKSee animals in their habitat and learn about the plant life seen beyond the paved trail through a guided historical nature walk. 2-4 p.m. Saturday and Sundays at Greynolds Park, 17530 W Dixie Highway, North Miami Beach. Details: (305) 948-2891. LINCOLN ROAD FARMERS MARKET This green market on Lincoln Road between Alton and Washington avenues in Miami Beach from 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Sundays features fruits, vegetables, fresh cut flowers, plants and specialty items like bread, honey, jams and jellies. Details: (305) 531-0038. DEERING TOURS Deering Estate historical tours of some of Florida's earliest buildings and architecture. Offered daily. The Deering Estate at Cutler, 16701 SW 72nd Ave., Village of Palmetto Bay. Adults $6; children $4. Details: (305) 235-1688. MANGROVE TOURS Deering Estate Mangrove Boardwalk tours, featuring a guided walk along a half-mile boardwalk, are offered daily at the Deering Estate at Cutler, 16701 SW 72nd Ave., Village of Palmetto Bay. Adults $6; children $4. Details: (305) 235-1688. DADELAND WALKING CLUB The Dadeland Walking Club has a free walk 9-10 a.m. led by an exercise specialist. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at Dadeland Mall, Saks Fifth Avenue entrance. Details: (786) 596-3895. ART DECO TOURS The Miami Design Preservation League offers 90-minute guided walking tours of the Art Deco Architectural Historic District that focus on South Beach's Art Deco, Mediterranean Revivalist and MiMo architecture styles. 10:30 a.m. Wednesday and Saturday, 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Art Deco Welcome Center, 1001 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach. $15. Details: Sheldon Brown, (305) 531-3484 or www.mdpl.org.
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