Backyard Reptiles

Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Centeris a premier 312-acreHarris County Precinct 4 nature preserveopen daily to visitorsfree of charge. The park features a variety of plant and wildlife species, white sand beaches along Spring Creek, swamps and sloughs with century-old cypress trees, and a pristine floodplain located in a hardwood and pine forest. All features are accessible by over eight miles of paved, handicap-friendly pedestrian trails and several unpaved primitive trails. In addition, the park has canoeing, bike trails, fishing, a turtle pond, guided tours, recycling, aNature Center, theRedbud Hill Homestead, and a re-createdAkokisa-Ishak Village.

Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center

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<DIV CLASS="field-item even"><STRONG>Join Naturalist John Carey for a first-hand look at the most common frogs, toads, lizards, turtles, and snakes that live in Harris County, how to identify them, and the benefits they provide us. Visitors will learn unique characteristics of the most common species and why these animals are beneficial to have in your yard.</STRONG></DIV>
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<LI><SPAN><STRONG>Hands-on</STRONG></SPAN></LI>
<LI><SPAN><STRONG>Live animals</STRONG></SPAN></LI>
<LI><SPAN><STRONG>Front row experience</STRONG></SPAN></LI>
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<P><STRONG>FAQs</STRONG></P>
<P><STRONG>Is there a minimum age requirement to enter the event?</STRONG></P>
<P>All ages welcome. Families. Adults without children.</P>
<P><STRONG>What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event?</STRONG></P>
<P>Free and abundant parking is available at Jones Park directly to the right of the park entrance.</P>
<P><STRONG>How can I contact the organizer with any questions?</STRONG></P>
<P>For questions and concerns, please email Anni Ranck at aranck@hcp4.net.</P>
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Jesse Jones Park & Nature Center

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