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Parks & Natural Resources

We take great pride in offering a vast array of programs and activities throughout Manatee County, which promote our mission of health for the community and environment.

Join our email list for upcoming recreation programs, outdoor education, or agriculture & extension programs.

To register for a camp, class, pavilion or program, please use the link below.

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Filter:All Events Ag & Extension G.T. Bray Outdoor Ed

8:00AM - 8:45AMG.T. Bray Multi-purpose room

8:00AM - 8:45AMG.T. Multi-purpose room

Strengthen & Lengthen

8:00AM - 8:45AMGym

9:00AM - 9:45AMGT Bray Recreation Center-Multipurpose Room

9:00AM - 9:45AMGym

USA ARCHERY: LEVEL 1 INSTRUCTOR CERTIFICATION

9:00AM - 5:00PMRye Preserve, 905 Rye Wilderness Trail, Parrish, FL 34219, USA

10:00AM - 10:45AMG.T. Bray Recreation Center Multi-purpose room

10:00AM - 10:45AMG.T. Bray Recreation Center Multi-purpose room

10:15AM - 11:00AMThis class is not available from April 26-May 31

Women on Weights

11:00AM - 11:45AMG.T. Bray Recreation Center Multi-purpose room

5:30PM - 6:15PMG.T. Bray Multi-purpose room

5:30PM - 6:15PMGT Bray Fitness Center

5:30PM - 6:15PMThis class is not available from April 26-May 31

Relaxation Yoga

6:30PM - 7:15PMG.T. Bray Multi-purpose room

5:45AM - 6:30AMGT Bray Fitness Center

8:00AM - 8:45AMG.T. Bray Multi-purpose room

EXPLORERS' ACADEMY: SUMMER FUN IN THE SUN

8:00AM - 8:15AM

9:00AM - 9:45AMG.T. Multi-purpose room

9:00AM - 9:45PMThis class is not available from April 26-May 31

Pure Strength (All Levels)

9:00AM - 9:45AM

10:00AM - 10:45AMG.T. Bray Multi-purpose room

10:00AM - 10:45AM

TALL TAILS TRIBE: WONDEROUS WATER

10:00AM - 11:00AMEmerson Point Preserve, 5801 17th St W, Palmetto, FL 34221, USA

HOMESCHOOL SCIENCE CLUB: BUG OUT! (2 Sessions)

3:00PM - 5:00PMEmerson Point Preserve, 5801 17th St W, Palmetto, FL 34221, USA

PALMA SOLA CLEANUP AND SEASIDE SAFARI

6:00PM - 8:00PMPalma Sola Causeway Park, 9917 Manatee Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34209, USA

8:00AM - 8:45AMGT Bray Recreation Center- Multipurpose Room

Robinson Runners

8:00AM - 9:00AMThe NEST at Robinson Preserve

8:00AM - 9:00AMThe NEST at Robinson Preserve

ROBINSON RUNNERS

8:00AM - 9:00AMRobinson Preserve, 1704 99th St NW, Bradenton, FL 34209, USA

9:00AM - 9:45AMGT Bray Recreation Center Multi-purpose room OR Outdoor turf

Rye Preserve Nature Tour

9:00AM - 11:00AMRye Preserve, 905 Rye Wilderness Trail, Parrish, FL 34219, USA

Intro to BogaFit

9:00AM - 9:45AMThis class is not available from April 26-May 31

MASTER GARDENER TOUR: RYE PRESERVE

9:00AM - 11:00AMRye Preserve, 905 Rye Wilderness Trail, Parrish, FL 34219, USA

MORNINGS AT THE NEST

9:00AM - 12:00PM

10:00AM - 10:45AM

10:00AM - 10:45AM

Master Gardener Volunteer Mobile Plant Clinic - Christ Episcopal Church

10:00AM - 2:00PMChrist Episcopal Church, 4030 Manatee Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34205, USA

10:15AM - 11:00AMThis class is not available from April 26-May 31

11:00AM - 11:45AMG.T. Bray Multi-purpose room

12:00PM - 12:45PMThis class is not available from April 26-May 31

EXPLORE NATURE! OUTREACH BOOTH

1:00PM - 3:00PMMyakka Community Park, 10060 Wauchula Rd, Myakka City, FL 34251, USA

MOVIE NIGHT IN THE PARK: THE PRINCESS AND THE FROG

8:30PM - 10:00PMEast Bradenton Park, 1119 13th St E, Bradenton, FL 34208, USA

RISE & SHINE FLOW YOGA

10:30AM - 11:45AM"The NEST" at Robinson Preserve, 840 99th St NW, Bradenton, FL 34209, USA

5:45AM - 6:30AMGT Bray Recreation Center

8:00AM - 8:45AMG.T. Bray Multi-purpose room

9:00AM - 9:45AMG.T. Bray Multi-purpose room

9:00AM - 9:45AMTurf

9:00AM - 9:45PMThis class is not available from April 26-May 31

9:00AM - 9:45AMPool

10:00AM - 10:45AMG.T. Bray Multi-purpose room