Lake Okeechobee: What is it? Why is it?

Lake Okeechobee, the liquid heart of the Everglades, is a dazzling ecosystem and a polluted mess, all at the same time. Wade in to learn about the history of the lake, the degradation it’s experienced in modern times, and what is needed to bring the lake and its associated wetlands back to health.

Presented by Dr. Paul Gray, Science Coordinator for Everglades Restoration, Audubon Florida

How to Attend

In Person at the Blake Library:

• Registration is not required, but seating is limited.

• We recommend arriving 15–20 minutes early to secure your spot.

Virtually via Zoom:

• Registration is required for online attendance.
• Sign up for each lecture individually using the registration links below.

For questions, please contact Dr. Zack Jud, Director of Education & Exhibits, at zjud@floridaocean.org.

Register Here