Upcoming Events

Outdoor yoga is transitioning to a new type of yoga, location, day and time. Join us on Fridays for mat yoga. This yoga class is a little more advanced than our Wednesday Chair Yoga class and a mat is needed for the class. For more information contact Yoga Instructor Nancy LaPointe at laf4good@yahoo.com. Cost is $5/person and includes entry fee to TLNC.

Join expert birder Bob Wexler to learn about birds at TLNC. Bring your camera and binoculars if you wish. $5 donation suggested.

Staff will be enjoying this holiday but will return on Tuesday

Join us for Chair Yoga with Nancy. This gentle yoga class is a great way to start the day, stretch your body and improve or maintain your flexibility. Cost is $5/session payable to the instructor. Entry fees are waived for this program. Bring a mat, dress in loose fitting clothes and join us.

Outdoor yoga is transitioning to a new type of yoga, location, day and time. Join us on Fridays for mat yoga. This yoga class is a little more advanced than our Wednesday Chair Yoga class and a mat is needed for the class. For more information contact Yoga Instructor Nancy LaPointe at laf4good@yahoo.com. Cost is $5/person and includes entry fee to TLNC.

Hundreds of years ago, the chiefs of different Native American tribes would tell fantastic stories around the campfire about the stars, constellations, and the origins of the Earth. Mike Ryan will present a PowerPoint presentation retelling many of these different tales.

Mike Ryan is a retired Planetarium Director for Lake County Schools. After spending 42 years teaching in Florida, he has developed more than 30 astronomy-related activities for teachers to use worldwide.

Entry to TLNC is $5/vehicle (free for TLNC members).

Nature has inspired many artists through the centuries and now is no different. As you walk through the woods, cross a meadow or watch a butterfly flutter, you can be inspired. In the coming months, the Trout Lake Nature Center will be offering ways to be inspired and then express yourself creatively.

Watercolor artist Ellen Westerholm will teach a series of four watercolor lessons. Westerholm provides the paint, brushes and paper along with instruction to create stunning paintings. Westerholm has taught painting for many years with great success and loves to share her passion for painting and creating with others.

Painting classes are scheduled throughout the remainder of the year on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Check the event calendar to find when classes are offered and to register. Cost is $50 per class.

Join us for Chair Yoga with Nancy. This gentle yoga class is a great way to start the day, stretch your body and improve or maintain your flexibility. Cost is $5/session payable to the instructor. Entry fees are waived for this program. Bring a mat, dress in loose fitting clothes and join us.

Outdoor yoga is transitioning to a new type of yoga, location, day and time. Join us on Fridays for mat yoga. This yoga class is a little more advanced than our Wednesday Chair Yoga class and a mat is needed for the class. For more information contact Yoga Instructor Nancy LaPointe at laf4good@yahoo.com. Cost is $5/person and includes entry fee to TLNC.

Mary Proctor, Dark Skies enthusiasts and advocate will explain how light pollution is affecting natural systems and human communities. He will show the benefits of dark skies and how communities can modify their lighting to reduce light pollution. Each month TLNC invites various scientists, nature lovers, storytellers and environmentalist to speak on a wide variety of topics. Although some topics appeal more to adults, children are always welcome. TLNC does charge a $5/vehicle entry fee to all non-TLNC members.

Come to learn everything your ever wanted to know about living on a lakefront! Topics covered will include water quality, fertilizing, Keep Lake Beautiful, pollinator plants, and shoreline birds. Learn about the Lake County Water Authority's new Living Shoreline Grant Program. For more information call 352-324-6141 Ext. 0.

Folk Music Third Saturdays Concert. $7 at the door. The potluck will begin at 7 PM with music at 7:45. Bring a covered dish for the potluck.

This Silent Auction is part of our Annual Jungle Feast fundraiser. Funds raised will support our building fund and expansion of our education facilities to meet current and future needs.

This group of volunteers works on our financial affairs. New volunteers are encouraged to attend or inquire at (352) 357-7536.

Join us for Chair Yoga with Nancy. This gentle yoga class is a great way to start the day, stretch your body and improve or maintain your flexibility. Cost is $5/session payable to the instructor. Entry fees are waived for this program. Bring a mat, dress in loose fitting clothes and join us.

Seminole County Commissioner Lee Constantine will speak on Seminole County’s Strategies for Protecting Rural Areas. Before being elected to the Seminole County Commission in 2012, Commissioner Constantine served in the Florida Senate, the Florida House of Representatives, and the Altamonte Springs City Commission. This forum is free and open to the public

Outdoor yoga is transitioning to a new type of yoga, location, day and time. Join us on Fridays for mat yoga. This yoga class is a little more advanced than our Wednesday Chair Yoga class and a mat is needed for the class. For more information contact Yoga Instructor Nancy LaPointe at laf4good@yahoo.com. Cost is $5/person and includes entry fee to TLNC.

This committee works on developing, researching, constructing and installing exhibits throughout the property and museum. Are you creative? Then this is the committee for you to get involved in.

This group of volunteers provides overall direction to this independent nonprofit. New volunteers are encouraged to attend or inquire at (352) 357-7536.

Join us for Chair Yoga with Nancy. This gentle yoga class is a great way to start the day, stretch your body and improve or maintain your flexibility. Cost is $5/session payable to the instructor. Entry fees are waived for this program. Bring a mat, dress in loose fitting clothes and join us.

This program is designed for 2 to 5 year olds to have a positive experience in nature when accompanied by an adult. You MUST register to be sure enough supplies are available for all children participating. Dress your child in play clothes and plan for him/her to get dirty. We may be digging in the soil, finding bugs, learning about flowers or hiking in the woods.

TLNC's Annual Silent Auction which is part of our Jungle Feast Fundraiser is open. Your support will help to fund our building fund and expansion of our education complex to meet current and future needs. Some great items are listed and online bidding is easy to do.

Once again our annual fundraiser is happening. Join us for a fun night of animal encounters, entertainment, a good meal and enjoyable conversation as you support the Trout Lake Nature Center's Education Complex expansion.

Ticket sales are closed but our online auction will open on Sept. 18th. Thank you to all the sponsors, donors, ticket purchasers and supporters for this event.

Outdoor yoga is transitioning to a new type of yoga, location, day and time. Join us on Fridays for mat yoga. This yoga class is a little more advanced than our Wednesday Chair Yoga class and a mat is needed for the class. For more information contact Yoga Instructor Nancy LaPointe at laf4good@yahoo.com. Cost is $5/person and includes entry fee to TLNC.